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TUNER VIDEO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
- Television (Radioelectricity)
- Informatics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- video tuner
1, record 1, English, video%20tuner
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A receiving unit that converts input video signals, such as those from television broadcasting, so that images can be watched. 2, record 1, English, - video%20tuner
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
- Informatique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tuner vidéo
1, record 1, French, tuner%20vid%C3%A9o
anglicism, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- syntoniseur vidéo 2, record 1, French, syntoniseur%20vid%C3%A9o
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bloc d’accord qui permet la conversion d’un signal vidéo à son entrée, tel que celui provenant de la télévision, afin que l’on puisse recevoir et regarder des images. 2, record 1, French, - tuner%20vid%C3%A9o
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On a proposé de nombreux équivalents français pour cet anglicisme [tuner] : syntoniseur (recommandation officielle), transducteur, etc.; mais «tuner» reste seul usuel dans le commerce. 3, record 1, French, - tuner%20vid%C3%A9o
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-06-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Computer Display Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- TV board
1, record 2, English, TV%20board
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- TV card 1, record 2, English, TV%20card
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carte TV
1, record 2, French, carte%20TV
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] carte vidéo rassemblant tous les modules nécessaires pour travailler les signaux TV, donc le Tuner et même l'électronique VGA. 1, record 2, French, - carte%20TV
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’installation d’une carte TV est en principe possible sur toutes les machines, car les programmes d’affichage ne réservent qu’une zone de l’écran. Si vous utilisez également cette carte pour l’enregistrement et les modifications d’images TV, il est intéressant de disposer d’une carte graphique Haute Résolution ou True Color. 1, record 2, French, - carte%20TV
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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