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CALIDAD CARTA ESCRITA MAQUINA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-01-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Office Machinery
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Electronic Publishing
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- near letter quality
1, record 1, English, near%20letter%20quality
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- NLQ 2, record 1, English, NLQ
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- near-letter quality 3, record 1, English, near%2Dletter%20quality
correct
- NLQ 4, record 1, English, NLQ
correct
- NLQ 4, record 1, English, NLQ
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Print quality of text that is not as good as that of an office electric typewriter, but good enough for internal letters and bulk external mailings, and that is used to obtain higher printing speed than letter quality. 2, record 1, English, - near%20letter%20quality
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hewlett-Packard has announced the Hp Point Jet color-graphics printer. It produces text and graphics with 180 X 180 dots-per-inch resolution and near-letter-quality text at 167 characters per second. 5, record 1, English, - near%20letter%20quality
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
near letter quality; NLQ: term and abbreviation standardized by ISO and CSA. 6, record 1, English, - near%20letter%20quality
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mécanographie
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Éditique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- qualité quasi-courrier
1, record 1, French, qualit%C3%A9%20quasi%2Dcourrier
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- qualité pseudo-courrier 2, record 1, French, qualit%C3%A9%20pseudo%2Dcourrier
correct, feminine noun
- qualité quasi correspondance 3, record 1, French, qualit%C3%A9%20quasi%20correspondance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualité d'impression inférieure à celle d'une machine à écrire électrique mais suffisante pour le courrier interne et le publipostage, et qui permet d'obtenir une vitesse d'impression supérieure à celle de la qualité courrier. 4, record 1, French, - qualit%C3%A9%20quasi%2Dcourrier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La qualité d'impression est liée à la fois à la technique d'impression et, pour une même imprimante, à la vitesse d'impression. On distingue en gros trois qualités d'impression : la qualité ordinateur ou listage [...]; la qualité dite «pseudo-courrier» ou quasi-courrier (anglais : «NLQ = near-letter quality»); la qualité courrier ou correspondance [...] 5, record 1, French, - qualit%C3%A9%20quasi%2Dcourrier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
qualité quasi-courrier : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA. 6, record 1, French, - qualit%C3%A9%20quasi%2Dcourrier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Máquinas de oficina
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
- Publicación electrónica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- calidad de carta escrita a máquina
1, record 1, Spanish, calidad%20de%20carta%20escrita%20a%20m%C3%A1quina
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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