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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- picture stop
1, record 1, English, picture%20stop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A videodisc player instruction to stop a motion sequence on a particular frame. 2, record 1, English, - picture%20stop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arrêt sur image
1, record 1, French, arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20image
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- picture stop code
1, record 2, English, picture%20stop%20code
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A coded signal on a disc player that automatically sets still picture mode. 2, record 2, English, - picture%20stop%20code
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- code d’arrêt sur l'image
1, record 2, French, code%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20sur%20l%27image
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Signal codé qui commande l'arrêt sur l'image d'un lecteur de disques. 2, record 2, French, - code%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20sur%20l%27image
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-11-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- still cues
1, record 3, English, still%20cues
correct, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In video production, a set of nine pulses in the vertical blanking interval of a master videotape; these pulses tell the disc-mastering equipment to place a code on the disc to switch the disc player automatically to freeze-frame mode. 1, record 3, English, - still%20cues
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- signaux de l'arrêt sur l'image
1, record 3, French, signaux%20de%20l%27arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20l%27image
proposal, masculine noun, plural
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-01-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- freeze frame
1, record 4, English, freeze%20frame
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- hold frame 2, record 4, English, hold%20frame
correct
- picture freeze 3, record 4, English, picture%20freeze
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A single frame of a moving shot arrested for as long as required by an optical printing process (or in TV electronically) to concentrate attention on a phase of action, e.g., a football goal, or to lengthen a shot which is not long enough. 2, record 4, English, - freeze%20frame
Record 4, Key term(s)
- stop-action picture
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arrêt sur l'image
1, record 4, French, arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20l%27image
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple au cours de la lecture d'un ruban magnétoscopique. 1, record 4, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20l%27image
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Ne pas confondre cet équivalent français avec celui qui exprime la même idée en cinéma ni avec la commande d'un projecteur de télécinéma. 2, record 4, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20l%27image
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-04-25
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Video Technology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- still frame
1, record 5, English, still%20frame
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Camcorder 2, record 5, English, - still%20frame
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Vidéotechnique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- arrêt sur image
1, record 5, French, arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20image
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-01-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- stop-motion picture 1, record 6, English, stop%2Dmotion%20picture
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- still playback 1, record 6, English, still%20playback
- stop-tape motion 1, record 6, English, stop%2Dtape%20motion
- still frame video 2, record 6, English, still%20frame%20video
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
still playback (...) during playback, a stop-motion picture may be obtained by setting the Function Selector to Pause 1, record 6, English, - stop%2Dmotion%20picture
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- arrêt sur image
1, record 6, French, arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20image
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- image fixe 1, record 6, French, image%20fixe
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
cette piste contient la totalité des signaux vidéo d'une trame. On arrête le défilement (...) il devient possible d'obtenir un arrêt sur image la tête tournante analysant en permanence la même trame. 1, record 6, French, - arr%C3%AAt%20sur%20image
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1988-09-01
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Video Technology
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- still-picture control 1, record 7, English, still%2Dpicture%20control
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[a device which] gives the instructor complete control over audiovisual programs, ie. allows him to stop film at any point and resume action again any time. 1, record 7, English, - still%2Dpicture%20control
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Vidéotechnique
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d’arrêt sur l'image
1, record 7, French, dispositif%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20sur%20l%27image
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le cinélecteur ou vidéolecteur] dispose d'un système d'engagement automatique du film à partir de la cassette, d'un dispositif d'arrêt sur l'image et de retour arrière rapide (...) 1, record 7, French, - dispositif%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20sur%20l%27image
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-12-06
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- freeze and turn off
1, record 8, English, freeze%20and%20turn%20off
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Freeze and turn off:] the pilot can pop up from terrain - following flight, take a brief look with the radar and freeze the picture. The IN system will plot his progress across the observed ground area and the pilot can designate landmarks or targets. 1, record 8, English, - freeze%20and%20turn%20off
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GE APG-67(V( radar modes. 2, record 8, English, - freeze%20and%20turn%20off
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- gel de l'image et arrêt du radar
1, record 8, French, gel%20de%20l%27image%20et%20arr%C3%AAt%20du%20radar
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Gel de l'image et arrêt du radar:] en suivi de terrain en vol rasant, le pilote exécutera une courte remontée en altitude et gèlera l'image radar. Un marqueur mobile commandé par le système de navigation inertielle entretiendra la position de l'avion sur l'image gelée. Le pilote pourra également désigner un point de repère ou un objectif. 1, record 8, French, - gel%20de%20l%27image%20et%20arr%C3%AAt%20du%20radar
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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