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ANALOG VIDEO [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- broadcast video
1, record 1, English, broadcast%20video
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- analog broadcast video 2, record 1, English, analog%20broadcast%20video
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Analog signals transmitted via a modulated carrier, such as VHF or UHF television. 1, record 1, English, - broadcast%20video
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transmission vidéo analogique
1, record 1, French, transmission%20vid%C3%A9o%20analogique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vidéo broadcast analogique 2, record 1, French, vid%C3%A9o%20broadcast%20analogique
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Signaux analogiques transmis par porteuse modulée telle que la télévision UHF et VHF. 3, record 1, French, - transmission%20vid%C3%A9o%20analogique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- transmisión de vídeo analógico
1, record 1, Spanish, transmisi%C3%B3n%20de%20v%C3%ADdeo%20anal%C3%B3gico
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-05-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- analog to digital video converter
1, record 2, English, analog%20to%20digital%20video%20converter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- A/D video converter 2, record 2, English, A%2FD%20video%20converter
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Miglia Technology is now shipping an A/D video converter. Director's Cut 'Take 2' converts analog video into the firewire codec so that VHS and Super-8 formats can now be downloaded to hard drives. The new device has improved hardware compression chips and components for reducing artifacts. 3, record 2, English, - analog%20to%20digital%20video%20converter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
analog-to-digital converter (A/D) - A device which converts an analog voltage or current signal to a discrete series of digitally encoded numbers (signal) for computer processing. 4, record 2, English, - analog%20to%20digital%20video%20converter
Record 2, Key term(s)
- analog-to-digital video converter
- A-D video converter
- analogue to digital video converter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- convertisseur vidéo numérique-analogique
1, record 2, French, convertisseur%20vid%C3%A9o%20num%C3%A9rique%2Danalogique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- convertisseur vidéo numérique/analogique 2, record 2, French, convertisseur%20vid%C3%A9o%20num%C3%A9rique%2Fanalogique
correct, masculine noun
- convertisseur vidéo N/A 3, record 2, French, convertisseur%20vid%C3%A9o%20N%2FA
correct, masculine noun
- convertisseur vidéo D/A 4, record 2, French, convertisseur%20vid%C3%A9o%20D%2FA
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le signal vidéo contenu dans un DVD par exemple, est encodé et stocké en composantes vidéo (Y/Cr/Cb). Chacune de ces trois données est quantifiée en 8 bits. Le premier travail consiste à requantifier les données en 10 bits, [à] extraire le signal composite, Y/C (S-Vidéo) et RVB (suivant les modèles) et [à] le convertir en données analogiques exploitables par les matériels et ce en utilisant un convertisseur D/A 10 bits. 4, record 2, French, - convertisseur%20vid%C3%A9o%20num%C3%A9rique%2Danalogique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Electroacústica
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- conversor A/D de video
1, record 2, Spanish, conversor%20A%2FD%20de%20video
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- convertidor A/D de vídeo 2, record 2, Spanish, convertidor%20A%2FD%20de%20v%C3%ADdeo
correct, masculine noun, Spain
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Convertidor ultrarrápido que permite obtener velocidades de conversión de 5 MHz e incluso mayores. 2, record 2, Spanish, - conversor%20A%2FD%20de%20video
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-01-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- analog component video
1, record 3, English, analog%20component%20video
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- color difference video 1, record 3, English, color%20difference%20video
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A standard consisting of analog video signals transmitted on three wires, one for luminance (Y) and synchronizing, one for the red component from which is subtracted the total luminance (R-Y) causing it to represent both red and cyan, and one for the blue component from which is subtracted the total luminance (B-Y) so it represents blue and yellow. 1, record 3, English, - analog%20component%20video
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
color difference video: So named because the color components consist of the difference between other commonly seen video signal components, for example red content minus luminance. 1, record 3, English, - analog%20component%20video
Record 3, Key term(s)
- colour difference video
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vidéo analogique en composantes
1, record 3, French, vid%C3%A9o%20analogique%20en%20composantes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Standard de transmission des signaux vidéo analogiques sur trois conducteurs, un pour la luminance (Y) et la synchronisation, un autre pour la composante rouge dont on soustrait la totalité de la luminance (R-Y), ce qui donne les couleurs rouge et cyan, et un dernier pour la composante bleue dont on soustrait aussi la totalité de la luminance (B-Y) de manière à donner le bleu et le jaune. 2, record 3, French, - vid%C3%A9o%20analogique%20en%20composantes
Record 3, Key term(s)
- vidéo analogique en composante
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-02-08
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- analog video
1, record 4, English, analog%20video
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Video where the information that represents images is in a continuous-scale electrical signal for amplitude and time. 1, record 4, English, - analog%20video
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrast with digital video. 1, record 4, English, - analog%20video
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vidéo analogique
1, record 4, French, vid%C3%A9o%20analogique
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-06-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Range Measurements (Telecommunications)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- analogue video signal
1, record 5, English, analogue%20video%20signal
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Key term(s)
- analog video signal
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mesures à distance (Télécommunications)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- signal vidéo analogique 1, record 5, French, signal%20vid%C3%A9o%20analogique
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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