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MICROFICHE OPAQUE [2 records]

Record 1 2012-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Documentation (Library Science)
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment
DEF

Any microform in which the images are on an opaque (e.g. paper, card stock) support.

DEF

A sheet of opaque material bearing one or more microimages. Micro-opaque requires a different reader (using reflected light) than microfilm. Includes microprint and micropaper.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Documentation (Bibliothéconomie)
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)
DEF

Feuille rectangulaire opaque comportant un certain nombre de microcopies, habituellement disposées en deux ou plus de deux colonnes et rangées d'images.

OBS

microfiche opaque : terme normalisé par l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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Record 2 1984-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Storage Media (Data Processing)
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

the opaque card used as a base for a microcard.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Supports d'information (Informatique)
  • Infographie

Spanish

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