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BALAYAGE CAVALIER [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Hardware
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- directed scan
1, record 1, English, directed%20scan
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- directed-beam scan 2, record 1, English, directed%2Dbeam%20scan
correct, standardized
- random scan 3, record 1, English, random%20scan
correct, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A technique used to generate or record the elements of a display image in any sequence, for example as might be determined by a program. 3, record 1, English, - directed%20scan
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
directed scan; directed-beam scan; random scan: terms and definition reproduced with the permission of the copyright holder, the Canadian Standards Association (CSA), 178 Rexdale Blvd., Toronto, Ontario Canada M9W 1R3. However, CSA shall not be responsible for the manner in which the information is presented, nor for any interpretations thereof. This CSA material may not have been updated to reflect amendments subsequently made to the original content. For further information, contact CSA. 4, record 1, English, - directed%20scan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel informatique
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- balayage cavalier
1, record 1, French, balayage%20cavalier
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique de production ou d’enregistrement des éléments d’une image dans un ordre quelconque, par exemple, déterminé par un programme. 2, record 1, French, - balayage%20cavalier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balayage cavalier : terme et définition reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Association canadienne de normalisation(CSA), 178, boul. Rexdale, Toronto(Ontario), Canada M9W 1R3(détentrice des droits d’auteur). La CSA décline toute responsabilité quant à la façon dont la matière est présentée et quant à toute interprétation pouvant en découler. L'information reproduite pourrait ne pas être à jour. Pour plus de renseignements, communiquer avec la CSA. 3, record 1, French, - balayage%20cavalier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2006-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- calligraphic display device
1, record 2, English, calligraphic%20display%20device
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- directed-beam display device 1, record 2, English, directed%2Dbeam%20display%20device
correct, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
display device in which the display elements may be generated in any program-controlled sequence 1, record 2, English, - calligraphic%20display%20device
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calligraphic display device; directed-beam display device: terms and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-13:1996]. 2, record 2, English, - calligraphic%20display%20device
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d’affichage à balayage cavalier
1, record 2, French, dispositif%20d%26rsquo%3Baffichage%20%C3%A0%20balayage%20cavalier
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
dispositif d’affichage dans lequel les éléments d’image peuvent être engendrés dans un ordre quelconque, commandé par programme 1, record 2, French, - dispositif%20d%26rsquo%3Baffichage%20%C3%A0%20balayage%20cavalier
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositif d’affichage à balayage cavalier : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-13 : 1996]. 2, record 2, French, - dispositif%20d%26rsquo%3Baffichage%20%C3%A0%20balayage%20cavalier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-09-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- hidden-line removal
1, record 3, English, hidden%2Dline%20removal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In computer graphics, a technique for the removal of lines or line segments in a display image when they would be obscured from view by the position of the displayed object. 2, record 3, English, - hidden%2Dline%20removal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- suppression des lignes cachées
1, record 3, French, suppression%20des%20lignes%20cach%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- élimination de lignes cachées 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9limination%20de%20lignes%20cach%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Dans le cas d’une table traçante et d’un écran de visualisation à balayage cavalier], on se contentera de représenter les objets soit par leur squelette, soit par leur contour apparent, en éliminant les parties cachées. On utilisera donc des algorithmes d’élimination de lignes cachées, les calculs étant poussés plus ou moins loin en fonction de la précision du terminal de sortie. 2, record 3, French, - suppression%20des%20lignes%20cach%C3%A9es
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- supresión de las líneas ocultas
1, record 3, Spanish, supresi%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20l%C3%ADneas%20ocultas
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso de eliminación de los segmentos de líneas en una imagen, cuyas líneas estarían oscurecidas si dicha imagen se visualizara como una figura sólida de tres dimensiones. 1, record 3, Spanish, - supresi%C3%B3n%20de%20las%20l%C3%ADneas%20ocultas
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-09-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- calligraphic display device
1, record 4, English, calligraphic%20display%20device
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- directed-beam display device 2, record 4, English, directed%2Dbeam%20display%20device
correct, standardized
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A display device in which the display elements may be generated in any program-controlled sequence. 2, record 4, English, - calligraphic%20display%20device
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calligraphic display device; directed-beam display device: terms standardized by ISO and CSA. 3, record 4, English, - calligraphic%20display%20device
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d’affichage à balayage cavalier
1, record 4, French, dispositif%20d%26rsquo%3Baffichage%20%C3%A0%20balayage%20cavalier
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- visuel à balayage cavalier 2, record 4, French, visuel%20%C3%A0%20balayage%20cavalier
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- écran à balayage cavalier 3, record 4, French, %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20balayage%20cavalier
correct, masculine noun
- écran à accès aléatoire 3, record 4, French, %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20acc%C3%A8s%20al%C3%A9atoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif d’affichage dans lequel les éléments d’image peuvent être engendrés dans un ordre quelconque, commandé par programme. 1, record 4, French, - dispositif%20d%26rsquo%3Baffichage%20%C3%A0%20balayage%20cavalier
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
C'est pour améliorer l'interactivité qu'ont été développés les écrans à balayage cavalier ou «à accès aléatoire». 3, record 4, French, - dispositif%20d%26rsquo%3Baffichage%20%C3%A0%20balayage%20cavalier
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
visuel à balayage cavalier; dispositif d’affichage à balayage cavalier : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA. 4, record 4, French, - dispositif%20d%26rsquo%3Baffichage%20%C3%A0%20balayage%20cavalier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gráficos de computadora
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- dispositivo de visualización caligráfica
1, record 4, Spanish, dispositivo%20de%20visualizaci%C3%B3n%20caligr%C3%A1fica
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-05-31
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- vector scan display
1, record 5, English, vector%20scan%20display
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Display type which is scanned by a beam according to the frequency of the plotting orders sent by the program. 1, record 5, English, - vector%20scan%20display
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- écran à balayage cavalier
1, record 5, French, %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20balayage%20cavalier
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type d’écran balayé par un faisceau selon la fréquence des ordres de traçage envoyés par le programme. 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20balayage%20cavalier
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1987-08-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- stroke/raster writing system
1, record 6, English, stroke%2Fraster%20writing%20system
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Sharpest, Brightest EFIS Display. Bendix EFS-10 achieves this by using a dual stroke/raster writing system to create symbols and backgrounds, so each stroke/raster module can concentrate on one display. 1, record 6, English, - stroke%2Fraster%20writing%20system
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- système à balayage cavalier/TV
1, record 6, French, syst%C3%A8me%20%C3%A0%20balayage%20cavalier%2FTV
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1985-02-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- random-position 1, record 7, English, random%2Dposition
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The random-position technique simultaneously moves the CRT beam in an arbitrary X and Y direction. The beam is moved directly to the point at which the graphics element is to be displayed ... and then the beam is deflected to trace the desired graphics element - with the beam on. (Roland Nobert, Operations) 1, record 7, English, - random%2Dposition
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- positionnement successif 1, record 7, French, positionnement%20successif
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mode de balayage [cavalier est] le plus couramment utilisé en visualisation graphique. Le faisceau est asservi en X et Y dans un système cartésien de coordonnées rectangulaires et décrit une figure par positionnements successifs, combinés avec la commande d’allumage agissant sue le Wehnelt. 1, record 7, French, - positionnement%20successif
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1984-08-21
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- darkness display unit 1, record 8, English, darkness%20display%20unit
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- système de visualisation de nuit 1, record 8, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20visualisation%20de%20nuit
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les systèmes de visualisation de nuit utilisent des tubes à pénétration en balayage cavalier : SP 1 de Evans & Sutherland, Vital IV de Thomson-CSF. Ils ne présentent alors que des feux de signalisation ponctuels et quelques surfaces : la base de données contient un aéroport et ses abords immédiats. Ces systèmes de très bonne résolution-4000 x 3000 points-sont largement employés par les compagnies aériennes pour l'entraînement des pilotes à l'atterrissage. 1, record 8, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20visualisation%20de%20nuit
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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