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MULTIFONT [4 records]

Record 1 2012-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Automation
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
  • Electronic Publishing
DEF

A character reader that can identify several intermixed machine-printed fonts, as well as hand-printed numerals.

Key term(s)
  • multiple fount reader

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bureautique
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
  • Éditique
DEF

Lecteur optique qui peut reconnaître les caractères de plusieurs types de polices («élite», «pica», etc.).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ofimática
  • Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
  • Publicación electrónica
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Record 2 1997-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Typography
  • Computer Hardware
CONT

multifont optical arena: OCR equipment with the ability to discern several fonts or formats of characters from hard copy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Typographie (Caractères)
  • Matériel informatique
CONT

impression à fontes multiples.

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-12-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Software

French

Domaine(s)
  • Logiciels

Spanish

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Record 4 1985-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Office Machinery

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mécanographie
CONT

Le modèle HP 2563A peut également produire des codes à barres, une impression à fontes multiples et des graphiques à trames.

Spanish

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