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ECRAN ACL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-04-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- liquid crystal display flat panel television
1, record 1, English, liquid%20crystal%20display%20flat%20panel%20television
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- LCD flat panel television 1, record 1, English, LCD%20flat%20panel%20television
correct
- LCD television 2, record 1, English, LCD%20television
correct
- LCD television set 3, record 1, English, LCD%20television%20set
correct
- LCD TV 1, record 1, English, LCD%20TV
correct
- LCD TV set 4, record 1, English, LCD%20TV%20set
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Like popular LCD monitors you commonly see used with computers, LCD TV's have a slim design and a flat viewing surface, but have been fine tuned for video display. Recent advances in flat panel LCD technology now allow for larger screens, wider viewing angles, and higher-quality video images. 1, record 1, English, - liquid%20crystal%20display%20flat%20panel%20television
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- téléviseur ACL
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9viseur%20ACL
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- téléviseur à écran ACL 2, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9viseur%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9cran%20ACL
correct, masculine noun
- télévision ACL 3, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20ACL
correct, feminine noun
- télévision à écran ACL 4, record 1, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vision%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9cran%20ACL
correct, feminine noun
- TV ACL 5, record 1, French, TV%20ACL
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Téléviseur dérivé de la technologie des écrans d’ordinateur mais présentant un écran plat et mince doté d’un réglage pour l’affichage vidéo. 6, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9viseur%20ACL
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ACL signifie affichage à cristaux liquides [...] Un écran ACL est essentiellement composé de cristaux liquides comprimés [...] entre deux minces plaques de verre polarisé et chaque cristal bloque la lumière ou lui permet de passer, en fonction du courant électrique qui est envoyé à l'écran. 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9viseur%20ACL
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-12-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
- Computer Graphics
- Photography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- LCD screen
1, record 2, English, LCD%20screen
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- liquid crystal display 2, record 2, English, liquid%20crystal%20display
correct
- LCD 3, record 2, English, LCD
correct
- LCD 3, record 2, English, LCD
- liquid crystal display screen 1, record 2, English, liquid%20crystal%20display%20screen
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[A] display screen found on many digital cameras that allows previewing or reviewing of images. 4, record 2, English, - LCD%20screen
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The screen also serves as a monitor for the interface of some camera controls. Different types exist: TFT (Thin Film Transistor) and DSTN (Double Super Twisted Nemantic) are the most common. The TFT screen is brighter and has superior color and contrast to the DSTN. However, TFT consumes more electricity than DSTN. 4, record 2, English, - LCD%20screen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
- Infographie
- Photographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écran à affichage à cristaux liquides
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20affichage%20%C3%A0%20cristaux%20liquides
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- écran à cristaux liquides 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20cristaux%20liquides
correct, masculine noun
- écran ACL 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cran%20ACL
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écran passif, qui n’émet pas de lumière mais se contente d’absorber ou de réfléchir, de façon contrôlable, la lumière extérieure. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cran%20%C3%A0%20affichage%20%C3%A0%20cristaux%20liquides
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciclo de vida (Informática)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Fotografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pantalla de visualización de cristal líquido
1, record 2, Spanish, pantalla%20de%20visualizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cristal%20l%C3%ADquido
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pantalla de visualización usada en muchas computadoras (ordenadores) portátiles por ser pequeña, plana y que requiere poca energía eléctrica. 2, record 2, Spanish, - pantalla%20de%20visualizaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cristal%20l%C3%ADquido
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