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TERMINAL CONVERSATIONNEL [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- interactive intelligent terminal
1, record 1, English, interactive%20intelligent%20terminal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An interactive terminal equipped with a display, a keyboard and an incremental printer which has a number of computer processing characteristics physically built into, or attached to it. 1, record 1, English, - interactive%20intelligent%20terminal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- terminal conversationnel intelligent
1, record 1, French, terminal%20conversationnel%20intelligent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- terminal interactif intelligent 2, record 1, French, terminal%20interactif%20intelligent
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terminaux conversationnels intelligents. [...] Les terminaux sont réputés intelligents lorsqu'ils sont capables d'effectuer des traitements simples sur l'information qu'ils échangent avec des ordinateurs de marques diverses. 1, record 1, French, - terminal%20conversationnel%20intelligent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-01-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- interactive terminal
1, record 2, English, interactive%20terminal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- conversational terminal 2, record 2, English, conversational%20terminal
correct
- interactive terminal facility 2, record 2, English, interactive%20terminal%20facility
correct
- interactive kiosk 3, record 2, English, interactive%20kiosk
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A terminal that allows the system to communicate with applications that can send and receive data. 4, record 2, English, - interactive%20terminal
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A standalone information delivery system often used for directories to store and to provide other interactive information and sales presentations. 5, record 2, English, - interactive%20terminal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- terminal interactif
1, record 2, French, terminal%20interactif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- terminal conversationnel 2, record 2, French, terminal%20conversationnel
correct, masculine noun
- terminal de dialogue 3, record 2, French, terminal%20de%20dialogue
correct, masculine noun
- borne interactive 4, record 2, French, borne%20interactive
correct, feminine noun
- borne conversationnelle 5, record 2, French, borne%20conversationnelle
correct, feminine noun
- borne de consultation dialogale 6, record 2, French, borne%20de%20consultation%20dialogale
correct, feminine noun
- kiosque interactif 7, record 2, French, kiosque%20interactif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Généralement installée dans les lieux publics, une borne interactive est un terminal muni d'un écran tactile ou d'un clavier, le but étant d'orienter ou de renseigner les utilisateurs sur différents sujets, produits et services. 8, record 2, French, - terminal%20interactif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Après deux ans d'études, les Galeries Lafayette viennent d'implanter six premières bornes interactives qui proposent aux visiteurs une information individualisée sur le mode d'emploi des Galeries Lafayette. (NTI, numéro 4, mai 1989, page 18). 6, record 2, French, - terminal%20interactif
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Dans un premier temps, ce médium (le CD-ROM) qui ne permet pas la modification interactive s'est développé en direction du grand public (édition d'encyclopédies, bornes de consultation dialogales), mais aussi dans les entreprises [...] (Le Monde Informatique, numéro 381, sept 1989, page 13). 3, record 2, French, - terminal%20interactif
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Computadoras y calculadoras
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- terminal interactivo
1, record 2, Spanish, terminal%20interactivo
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Spain
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- terminal conversacional 2, record 2, Spanish, terminal%20conversacional
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- terminal de diálogo 2, record 2, Spanish, terminal%20de%20di%C3%A1logo
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- quiosco interactivo 3, record 2, Spanish, quiosco%20interactivo
correct, masculine noun
- terminal interactiva 3, record 2, Spanish, terminal%20interactiva
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Mexico
- kiosco de Internet 3, record 2, Spanish, kiosco%20de%20Internet
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El sustantivo "terminal" puede ser tanto masculino como femenino. 4, record 2, Spanish, - terminal%20interactivo
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-12-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Display Technology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- interactive display terminal
1, record 3, English, interactive%20display%20terminal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Analysis of narrative information] is facilitated by a question-and-answer dialogue between user and computer, using carefully designed interactive terminals. Information is entered by responding to questions displayed by the computer. Response is made by pushing a function button, typing an answer on a keyboard, touching a portion of the screen, or pointing to a spot on the display by a light pen. 1, record 3, English, - interactive%20display%20terminal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Techniques d'affichage (Ordinateurs)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- terminal conversationnel à projection d’images
1, record 3, French, terminal%20conversationnel%20%C3%A0%20projection%20d%26rsquo%3Bimages
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Poste terminal conversationnel à projection d'images. En liaison avec un ordinateur (...), ce terminal a pour élément de base un écran qui permet la visualisation d'informations et, simultanément, l'émission (...) de messages au moyen d'un crayon émetteur. 1, record 3, French, - terminal%20conversationnel%20%C3%A0%20projection%20d%26rsquo%3Bimages
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1984-06-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- interactive dumb terminal 1, record 4, English, interactive%20dumb%20terminal
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- interactive idiot terminal 1, record 4, English, interactive%20idiot%20terminal
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- terminal conversationnel non intelligent
1, record 4, French, terminal%20conversationnel%20non%20intelligent
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- terminal non intelligent 1, record 4, French, terminal%20non%20intelligent
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les terminaux conversationnels non intelligents servent d'organe d'entrées-sorties à un utilisateur qui désire échanger avec un système de traitement de l'information une faible quantité d'informations. 1, record 4, French, - terminal%20conversationnel%20non%20intelligent
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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