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IMAGEN MEMORIA [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-01-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- print engine
1, record 1, English, print%20engine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- printing engine 2, record 1, English, printing%20engine
correct
- imager 2, record 1, English, imager
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- moteur d'impression
1, record 1, French, moteur%20d%27impression
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif formé de groupes d'impression électrophotographique pilotés directement par les données numériques aux fins d'impression quadri. 1, record 1, French, - moteur%20d%27impression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo (Artes gráficas e imprenta)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- motor de impresión
1, record 1, Spanish, motor%20de%20impresi%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mecanismo que emplea un láser para crear una imagen electrostática de una página, y fundir dicha imagen sobre una hoja de papel [dentro de una impresora láser]. 2, record 1, Spanish, - motor%20de%20impresi%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Después de que el controlador crea y almacena en memoria la imagen entramada de una página, el procesamiento de esa página pasa al motor de impresión, para emprender la parte física del proceso de impresión. 3, record 1, Spanish, - motor%20de%20impresi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- card image
1, record 2, English, card%20image
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- card record 2, record 2, English, card%20record
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A one-to-one representation of the hole patterns of a punched card, e.g. a matrix in which a one represents a punch and a zero represents the absence of a punch. [Definition officially approved by GESC.] 3, record 2, English, - card%20image
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
card image: term officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC). 2, record 2, English, - card%20image
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- image de carte
1, record 2, French, image%20de%20carte
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Représentation de l'ensemble physique constitué par des perforations (ou l'absence de perforations) d'une carte perforée. Cette représentation peut se faire au moyen d'une matrice dans laquelle un 1 représenterait une perforation et un 0 l'absence de perforation. 2, record 2, French, - image%20de%20carte
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
image de carte: terme uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI). 3, record 2, French, - image%20de%20carte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medios de almacenamiento (Procesamiento de datos)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- imagen de tarjeta
1, record 2, Spanish, imagen%20de%20tarjeta
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- imagen de ficha 1, record 2, Spanish, imagen%20de%20ficha
correct, feminine noun, Spain
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Es una representación fiel, en la memoria, de cada uno de los caracteres registrados en una tarjeta(ficha) perforada, a diferencia de la representación en imagen binaria(binary image). 2, record 2, Spanish, - imagen%20de%20tarjeta
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-02-13
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Vacuum Tubes (Electronics)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- display storage tube
1, record 3, English, display%20storage%20tube
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One form of visible-output tube is the display storage tube. The storage layer is a thin dielectric coating on a fine metal mesh, as in the recording storage tube ... 2, record 3, English, - display%20storage%20tube
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
display storage tube: term officially approved by the Electronics and Telecommunications Terminology Committee. 3, record 3, English, - display%20storage%20tube
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tubes et lampes (Électronique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tube à mémoire à sortie image
1, record 3, French, tube%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9moire%20%C3%A0%20sortie%20image
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tube à mémoire à sortie image : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation des termes de l’électronique et des télécommunications (CUTEL). 2, record 3, French, - tube%20%C3%A0%20m%C3%A9moire%20%C3%A0%20sortie%20image
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tubos de vacío (Electrónica)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- tubo de memoria de salida imagen
1, record 3, Spanish, tubo%20de%20memoria%20de%20salida%20imagen
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-12-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Computer Memories
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- core image library
1, record 4, English, core%20image%20library
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- CIL 2, record 4, English, CIL
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A collection of computer programs residing on mass-storage device in ready-to-run form. 2, record 4, English, - core%20image%20library
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bibliothèque image-mémoire
1, record 4, French, biblioth%C3%A8que%20image%2Dm%C3%A9moire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble de programmes prêts à être chargés en mémoire. 1, record 4, French, - biblioth%C3%A8que%20image%2Dm%C3%A9moire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- biblioteca imagen memoria de núcleos
1, record 4, Spanish, biblioteca%20imagen%20memoria%20de%20n%C3%BAcleos
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Área, del dispositivo donde reside el sistema, usada para almacenar programas que han sido procesados por el editor de enlaces. Cada programa es idéntico en forma a aquel que debe encontrarse en forma ejecutable en la memoria principal. 1, record 4, Spanish, - biblioteca%20imagen%20memoria%20de%20n%C3%BAcleos
Record 5 - internal organization data 2006-03-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Display Technology
- Computer Memories
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- video RAM
1, record 5, English, video%20RAM
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- VRAM 2, record 5, English, VRAM
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- video memory RAM 3, record 5, English, video%20memory%20RAM
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A high-speed type of RAM [random access memory] that accelerates image processing. 4, record 5, English, - video%20RAM
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The video RAM (VRAM) differs from the DRAM in two major ways; it has two ports rather than one, and it has an on-chip 256-bit shift register as well as 64k bits of conventional DRAM. 5, record 5, English, - video%20RAM
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mémoire RAM vidéo
1, record 5, French, m%C3%A9moire%20RAM%20vid%C3%A9o
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- RAM vidéo 1, record 5, French, RAM%20vid%C3%A9o
correct, feminine noun
- VRAM 1, record 5, French, VRAM
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mémoire vive de grande rapidité utilisée pour accélérer le traitement d'image. 2, record 5, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20RAM%20vid%C3%A9o
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une mémoire RAM vidéo stocke les éléments échantillonnés d'un signal vidéo et comporte des registres permettant une sortie des informations en série, dans un format utilisable directement par un système d'affichage vidéo. 2, record 5, French, - m%C3%A9moire%20RAM%20vid%C3%A9o
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Técnicas de visualización (Computadoras)
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- memoria de acceso aleatorio de video
1, record 5, Spanish, memoria%20de%20acceso%20aleatorio%20de%20video
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- memoria de acceso al azar de video 2, record 5, Spanish, memoria%20de%20acceso%20al%20azar%20de%20video
correct, feminine noun
- memoria RAM de video 3, record 5, Spanish, memoria%20RAM%20de%20video
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Memoria de acceso al azar(RAM) necesaria, en un adaptador de video, para construir y retener una imagen de toda la pantalla en una visualización de alta resolución. 4, record 5, Spanish, - memoria%20de%20acceso%20aleatorio%20de%20video
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-03-20
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- core image
1, record 6, English, core%20image
correct, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- storage image 1, record 6, English, storage%20image
correct, standardized
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The representation of a program and its related data as they exist at the time they reside in main storage. 2, record 6, English, - core%20image
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
storage image; core image: terms standardized by ISO and CSA. 3, record 6, English, - core%20image
Record 6, Key term(s)
- memory image
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- image mémoire
1, record 6, French, image%20m%C3%A9moire
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forme sous laquelle un programme et les données qui y sont associées se présentent au moment où ils se trouvent en mémoire centrale. 2, record 6, French, - image%20m%C3%A9moire
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
image mémoire : terme normalisé par l'ISO et la CSA. 3, record 6, French, - image%20m%C3%A9moire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- imagen del almacenamiento
1, record 6, Spanish, imagen%20del%20almacenamiento
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- imagen de la memoria 2, record 6, Spanish, imagen%20de%20la%20memoria
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Representación de un programa de computadora (ordenador) y de los datos relacionados con el mismo, según existen en el momento en que residen en la memoria principal. 1, record 6, Spanish, - imagen%20del%20almacenamiento
Record 7 - internal organization data 2001-08-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Publishing
- Computer Memories
Record 7, Main entry term, English
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rectangular portion sent by the computer to the printer in the printing of graphics. 1, record 7, English, - band
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The technique of dividing a graphic in bands prevents the printer from having to reconstruct the whole image in its memory before printing it. 1, record 7, English, - band
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
band: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 7, English, - band
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Éditique
- Mémoires (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bande
1, record 7, French, bande
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pour les impressions de graphiques, portion rectangulaire envoyée par l'ordinateur à l'imprimante. 1, record 7, French, - bande
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La technique employée pour diviser un graphique en «bandes» évite la reconstruction par l'imprimante de l'image complète sur sa mémoire avant de l'imprimer. 1, record 7, French, - bande
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bande : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 7, French, - bande
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Publicación electrónica
- Memorias (Computadoras)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- banda
1, record 7, Spanish, banda
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En impresiones de gráficos, porción rectangular enviada por el ordenador a la impresora. 1, record 7, Spanish, - banda
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La técnica de dividir un gráfico en bandas evita que la impresora tenga que reconstruir la imagen completa en su memoria antes de imprimirla. 1, record 7, Spanish, - banda
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
banda: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 7, Spanish, - banda
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