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CONTROL MANUAL JUEGOS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- joystick
1, record 1, English, joystick
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A joystick has a base, on which control buttons can be mounted, and a vertical stem, which the user can move in any direction to control the movement of an object on the screen. 2, record 1, English, - joystick
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A joystick is a game peripheral mainly used with flight simulators. 3, record 1, English, - joystick
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
joystick: term standardized by CSA International. 4, record 1, English, - joystick
Record 1, Key term(s)
- joy stick
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manche à balai
1, record 1, French, manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- joystick 2, record 1, French, joystick
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Périphérique [...] constitué d'un manche vertical multidirectionnel posé sur un socle, qui est utilisé [...] pour contrôler les déplacements à l'écran. 3, record 1, French, - manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le manche à balai est un périphérique de jeu qui est souvent utilisé pour les simulateurs de vol. 3, record 1, French, - manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
manche à balai : terme normalisé par la CSA International. 4, record 1, French, - manche%20%C3%A0%20balai
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bastón de mando
1, record 1, Spanish, bast%C3%B3n%20de%20mando
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- control manual para juegos 2, record 1, Spanish, control%20manual%20para%20juegos
masculine noun
- palanca articulada de trabajo 3, record 1, Spanish, palanca%20articulada%20de%20trabajo
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo manual conectado a un ordenador y que fue diseñado para ser movido con el puño cerrado lo cual permite desplazar el cursor más rápidamente, en más direcciones y de forma más controlada, por lo que se usa principalmente en juegos de ordenador para mover objetos alrededor del tablero de juegos. 4, record 1, Spanish, - bast%C3%B3n%20de%20mando
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bastón de mando: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 5, record 1, Spanish, - bast%C3%B3n%20de%20mando
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