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COHEN-SUTHERLAND CLIPPING METHOD [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Cohen-Sutherland clipping
1, record 1, English, Cohen%2DSutherland%20clipping
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Cohen-Sutherland clipping method 1, record 1, English, Cohen%2DSutherland%20clipping%20method
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A generalized clipping approach is the Cohen-Sutherland method, in which the classic clipping algorithm is broken into two steps... The "roder" determines whether a line is on, partially on, or off the screen, and the "pusher" clips it to the proper length. 1, record 1, English, - Cohen%2DSutherland%20clipping
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Cohen-Sutherland two-step clipping method
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- découpage de Cohen-Sutherland
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9coupage%20de%20Cohen%2DSutherland
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clippage Cohen-Sutherland 2, record 1, French, clippage%20Cohen%2DSutherland
proposal, masculine noun
- clipping Cohen-Sutherland 3, record 1, French, clipping%20Cohen%2DSutherland
correct, masculine noun
- méthode de clipping de Cohen-Sutherland 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20clipping%20de%20Cohen%2DSutherland
correct, masculine noun
- méthode de clippage Cohen-Sutherland 2, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thode%20de%20clippage%20Cohen%2DSutherland
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le clipping (méthode de Cohen-Sutherland). Le but du clipping est de déterminer quelle partie d'un objet appartient à la fenêtre d'affichage. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9coupage%20de%20Cohen%2DSutherland
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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