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LONG JEU [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Audio Technology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- long-playing record
1, record 1, English, long%2Dplaying%20record
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LP 2, record 1, English, LP
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- LP record 3, record 1, English, LP%20record
correct
- long-playing phonograph record 4, record 1, English, long%2Dplaying%20phonograph%20record
correct
- lp record 5, record 1, English, lp%20record
correct, less frequent
- long-play record 5, record 1, English, long%2Dplay%20record
correct, less frequent
- long play 4, record 1, English, long%20play
correct, less frequent
- 33 1/3-rpm record 6, record 1, English, 33%201%2F3%2Drpm%20record
correct
- album 7, record 1, English, album
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A disc record having a playing time longer than 5 minutes, 10 to 12 inches in diameter and turning at 33 1/3 rpm, recorded with approximately 150 to 300 lines per inch. 8, record 1, English, - long%2Dplaying%20record
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The above context describes the commonly known type of LP record; there may be other types using different speeds (e.g. the 16 2/3 rpm record, no longer in production) and different sizes (e.g., 16 in.). 9, record 1, English, - long%2Dplaying%20record
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
long-playing record: Term standardized by IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission). 9, record 1, English, - long%2Dplaying%20record
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Électroacoustique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- disque vinyle longue durée
1, record 1, French, disque%20vinyle%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- disque 33 tours 2, record 1, French, disque%2033%20tours
correct, masculine noun
- vinyle longue durée 1, record 1, French, vinyle%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
- disque longue durée 3, record 1, French, disque%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
masculine noun
- long jeu 4, record 1, French, long%20jeu
avoid, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En plus de l'ancienne vitesse de 78 tr/min, les consommateurs doivent donc composer avec deux autres vitesses : 33 1/3 tr/min pour les disques de longue durée de Columbia, et 45 tr/min pour les disques de courte durée dits «45 tours» de RCA. 5, record 1, French, - disque%20vinyle%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
disque de longue durée : terme normalisé par la Commission électrotechnique internationale. 1, record 1, French, - disque%20vinyle%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
long jeu : calque de l'anglais long play. Disque vinyle longue durée s'oppose à disque vinyle simple (courte durée). 1, record 1, French, - disque%20vinyle%20longue%20dur%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Storage Media (Data Processing)
- Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- MDLP mode
1, record 2, English, MDLP%20mode
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Mini Disc Long Play mode 1, record 2, English, Mini%20Disc%20Long%20Play%20mode
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A stereo recording and reproduction mode that uses either the conventional 292 kbps (kilobits per second) ATRAC (Adaptative Transform Acoustic Coding) or compression efficient ATRAC3 (twice the voice compression method of past MD (MiniDisc and ATRAC) that allows up to 160 minutes at 132 kbps (LP2) and 320 minutes at 66 kbps (LP4) record and playback mode on a 80 minute MiniDisc blank. 1, record 2, English, - MDLP%20mode
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Supports d'information (Informatique)
- Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mode MDLP
1, record 2, French, mode%20MDLP
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- mode MiniDisc long jeu 2, record 2, French, mode%20MiniDisc%20long%20jeu
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] méthode d'encodage pour les MiniDisc audios qui offre deux modes : le premier donne 160 minutes stéréo ("LP2"), le second donne 320 minutes stéréo ("LP4"). 1, record 2, French, - mode%20MDLP
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le mode LP2 est encodé en stéréo, c'est-à-dire que chaque canal est indépendant, le mode LP4 est «joint-stéréo», ce qui veut dire que les deux canaux (gauche et droite) sont codés conjointement. 1, record 2, French, - mode%20MDLP
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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