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FORMAT TRAME [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-02-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telephone Switching
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- voice over Frame Relay
1, record 1, English, voice%20over%20Frame%20Relay
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VoFR 1, record 1, English, VoFR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A method of transmitting voice conversations in digital form over a frame relay network. 2, record 1, English, - voice%20over%20Frame%20Relay
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Commutation téléphonique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- voix par relais de trame
1, record 1, French, voix%20par%20relais%20de%20trame
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- voix sur relais de trame 2, record 1, French, voix%20sur%20relais%20de%20trame
correct, feminine noun
- VoFR 3, record 1, French, VoFR
correct, feminine noun
- VoFR 3, record 1, French, VoFR
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Méthode utilisée pour transmettre des conversations vocales en format numérique via un réseau à relais de trame. 1, record 1, French, - voix%20par%20relais%20de%20trame
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien que l’usage de la préposition «sur» soit plus courant, la préposition «par» est plus juste sur le plan grammatical. 1, record 1, French, - voix%20par%20relais%20de%20trame
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-07-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- copydot scanner
1, record 2, English, copydot%20scanner
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] scanner [which] provides the technology to convert photographs and pre-screened film into digital data [by reproducing] digitally every single dot or line present in the film at very high resolution. 2, record 2, English, - copydot%20scanner
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- scanner copydot
1, record 2, French, scanner%20copydot
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Scanner qui permet de numériser un document tramé en redessinant chaque point de trame pour le restituer dans sa linéature et son format d’origine. 1, record 2, French, - scanner%20copydot
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scanner copydot : Terme et définition tirés du Vocabulaire du prépresse de France Brodeur. Reproduction autorisée par l’Institut des communications graphiques du Québec. 2, record 2, French, - scanner%20copydot
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-09-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Data Transmission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- supervisory format
1, record 3, English, supervisory%20format
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- S format 2, record 3, English, S%20format
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The S format is used to perform link supervisory control functions such as acknowledge I frames, request retransmission of an I frame and request suspension of further I frame transmissions. 2, record 3, English, - supervisory%20format
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission de données
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- format supervision
1, record 3, French, format%20supervision
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Format supervision : ce type de trame est utilisé pour confirmer(ACK) ou infirmer(NACK) une réception de trame de type I. 1, record 3, French, - format%20supervision
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión de datos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- formato supervisor
1, record 3, Spanish, formato%20supervisor
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formato usado para ejecutar las funciones de control supervisor de los enlaces de datos como, por ejemplo, acuse de recibo de encuadres de información, petición de transmisión de encuadres de información y petición de suspensión temporal de la transmisión de encuadres de información. 2, record 3, Spanish, - formato%20supervisor
Record 3, Key term(s)
- formato de supervisión
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-02-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- rejection condition
1, record 4, English, rejection%20condition
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A condition which is established upon the receipt of an error-free frame which contains an invalid command/response in the control field, an invalid frame format, an invalid N (R) count or an information field which exceeds the maximum information field length which can be accommodated. 2, record 4, English, - rejection%20condition
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Analyse des systèmes informatiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- condition de rejet
1, record 4, French, condition%20de%20rejet
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Condition établie à la réception d’une trame correcte, mais comportant, soit une commande ou une réponse incorrecte dans son champ de commande, soit un format de trame incorrect, soit un numéro de séquence N(R) incorrect, soit un champ d’information qui dépasse la longueur maximale du champ d’information fixée. 2, record 4, French, - condition%20de%20rejet
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Análisis de los sistemas de informática
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- condición de rechazo
1, record 4, Spanish, condici%C3%B3n%20de%20rechazo
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Razón por la que se produce el rechazo. 2, record 4, Spanish, - condici%C3%B3n%20de%20rechazo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-03-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- raster format
1, record 5, English, raster%20format
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The TDS [tactical display system] uses combinations of conics, vectors, alphanumerics, and raster formats to display ASW data. 1, record 5, English, - raster%20format
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- format de trame
1, record 5, French, format%20de%20trame
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-02-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Computer Graphics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Raster Image File Format
1, record 6, English, Raster%20Image%20File%20Format
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Used to store graymap images produced by a scanner. 1, record 6, English, - Raster%20Image%20File%20Format
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Infographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- format de fichier de l'image trame
1, record 6, French, format%20de%20fichier%20de%20l%27image%20trame
correct, 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 1996-05-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- free-format frame 1, record 7, English, free%2Dformat%20frame
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enterprise systems 2, record 7, English, - free%2Dformat%20frame
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- trame de format quelconque
1, record 7, French, trame%20de%20format%20quelconque
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-03-12
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- orderwire
1, record 8, English, orderwire
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- service wire 2, record 8, English, service%20wire
correct
- order wire 3, record 8, English, order%20wire
correct
- order wire circuit 2, record 8, English, order%20wire%20circuit
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Order wire is a term used in manual telephone switching, meaning a circuit on which operators or maintenance men can talk to one another. Operators use the order wire for setting up calls. The term is used today for data channels on which instructions are passed as well as for voice channels. 3, record 8, English, - orderwire
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- ligne de service
1, record 8, French, ligne%20de%20service
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- ligne d’ordre 2, record 8, French, ligne%20d%26rsquo%3Bordre
correct, feminine noun
- circuit de service 3, record 8, French, circuit%20de%20service
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Format de la trame et des paquets dans un système AMRT [...] Le préambule comprend un bloc destiné à la récupération de porteuse et de rythme par le démodulateur, un mot unique, puis divers canaux de signalisation et de ligne d’ordre. 2, record 8, French, - ligne%20de%20service
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1983-08-09
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- data link control field
1, record 9, English, data%20link%20control%20field
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Long format frame (...) [comprises] a data link control field (DLCF) in two parts enveloping a link data field (...) 1, record 9, English, - data%20link%20control%20field
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- champ de commande de liaison de données 1, record 9, French, champ%20de%20commande%20de%20liaison%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Trame grand format(...) [comprend] un champ de commande de liaison de données(DLCF) en deux parties enveloppant un champ de données de liaison(...) 1, record 9, French, - champ%20de%20commande%20de%20liaison%20de%20donn%C3%A9es
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1983-08-09
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- unnumbered command
1, record 10, English, unnumbered%20command
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The U-frame format is used for unnumbered commands and responses that provide additional link control functions. 1, record 10, English, - unnumbered%20command
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- commande non numérotée 1, record 10, French, commande%20non%20num%C3%A9rot%C3%A9e
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le format de trame U est destiné aux commandes et réponses non numérotées qui accomplissent des fonctions supplémentaires de commande de liaison. 1, record 10, French, - commande%20non%20num%C3%A9rot%C3%A9e
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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