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Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frequency band
1, record 1, English, frequency%20band
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A contiguous group of coefficients from the zig-zag sequence (in progressive mode coding). 2, record 1, English, - frequency%20band
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Information Technology Vocabulary, extract of ISO/IEC 10918-1 (F/E). 3, record 1, English, - frequency%20band
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bande de fréquence
1, record 1, French, bande%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe contigu de coefficients de la séquence en zig zag(en mode codage progressif). 1, record 1, French, - bande%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Vocabulaire des technologies de l’information, extrait de l’ISO/CEI 10918-1 (F/E). 2, record 1, French, - bande%20de%20fr%C3%A9quence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Técnicas y equipo audiovisuales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- banda de frecuencia
1, record 1, Spanish, banda%20de%20frecuencia
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Display Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- contiguous mode
1, record 2, English, contiguous%20mode
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In contiguous mode, the six mosaic elements that compose each character shall completely span the given character field at any size. 1, record 2, English, - contiguous%20mode
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mode contigu
1, record 2, French, mode%20contigu
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En mode contigu, les six éléments mosaïques formant chaque cellule de caractère doivent occuper tout le champ de caractère donné, quelles que soient les dimensions. 1, record 2, French, - mode%20contigu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-11-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Display Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mosaic element
1, record 3, English, mosaic%20element
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In contiguous mode, the six mosaic elements that compose each (mosaic) character shall completely span the given character field at any size. 1, record 3, English, - mosaic%20element
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mosaic means a rectangular matrix of predefined elements that can be used to construct block-style graphic images. 1, record 3, English, - mosaic%20element
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- élément mosaïque
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20mosa%C3%AFque
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En mode contigu, les six éléments mosaïques formant chaque cellule de caractère doivent occuper tout le champ de caractère donné, quelles que soient les dimensions. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20mosa%C3%AFque
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mosaïque : matrice rectangulaire d’éléments prédéterminés qui peuvent servir à créer des images par blocs. 1, record 3, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20mosa%C3%AFque
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-11-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Display Technology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mosaic character
1, record 4, English, mosaic%20character
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mosaic characters can be displayed in two modes, contiguous or separated, depending on the underline mode ... In contiguous mode, the six mosaic elements that compose each character shall completely span the given character field at any size. 1, record 4, English, - mosaic%20character
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- caractère mosaïque
1, record 4, French, caract%C3%A8re%20mosa%C3%AFque
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les caractères mosaïques peuvent être affichés dans deux modes, le mode contigu et le mode distinct, selon le mode de soulignement [...] En mode continu, les six éléments mosaïques formant chaque cellule de caractère doivent occuper tout le champ de caractère donné, quelles que soient les dimensions. 1, record 4, French, - caract%C3%A8re%20mosa%C3%AFque
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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