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CAPACITE ECRAN [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Display Technology
DEF

The total number of characters that can be displayed on a screen; i.e. the number of characters per line times the number of lines.

OBS

screen capacity: term and definition officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
DEF

Nombre total de caractères qui peuvent être affichés sur un écran; c'est-à-dire le nombre de caractère par ligne multiplié par le nombre de lignes.

OBS

capacité d'écran : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI).

Spanish

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