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Record 1 2002-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Television (Radioelectricity)
DEF

The standard for color television in European countries except France and Russia.

OBS

PAL format; phase alternation line format : terms and definition taken from a document presented as a suggested first draft of the new IS 2382 part on Multimedia and Hypermedia.

Key term(s)
  • PAL

French

Domaine(s)
  • Télévision (Radioélectricité)
DEF

Norme européenne de télédiffusion (25 images par secondes).

OBS

C'est un procédé allemand de transmission vidéo créé par Telefunken en 1963. C'est la norme vidéo adoptée par la plupart des pays européens. Elle fonctionne en 625 lignes.

Key term(s)
  • PAL

Spanish

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