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TERMINAL GRAPHIQUE [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Computer Graphics
- Printing Machines and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- graphic terminal
1, record 1, English, graphic%20terminal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- graphics terminal 2, record 1, English, graphics%20terminal
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A computer terminal capable of producing some form of drawing based on data being processed by or stored in a computer. 3, record 1, English, - graphic%20terminal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Graphic terminals are primarily of two types - CRT [cathode ray tube] displays and electromechanical plotters. CRT terminals for graphic applications require the ability to draw lines and move spots on the surface of the CRT, as well as printing alphanumeric characters. 4, record 1, English, - graphic%20terminal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Infographie
- Équipement (Imprimerie et arts graphiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- terminal graphique
1, record 1, French, terminal%20graphique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terminal à partir duquel sont reproduits des dessins ou des graphiques. 2, record 1, French, - terminal%20graphique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
terminal graphique interactif, terminal graphique passif 3, record 1, French, - terminal%20graphique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
affichage sur un terminal graphique 3, record 1, French, - terminal%20graphique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
- Gráficos de computadora
- Equipo (Artes gráficas e imprenta)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- terminal de gráficos
1, record 1, Spanish, terminal%20de%20gr%C3%A1ficos
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terminal de representación visual dotado de una pantalla para representar dibujos, además de información y textos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - terminal%20de%20gr%C3%A1ficos
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-06-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multifunction graphics terminal
1, record 2, English, multifunction%20graphics%20terminal
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- multiple function graphics terminal 1, record 2, English, multiple%20function%20graphics%20terminal
proposal
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See also multifunction board and multifunction system. 1, record 2, English, - multifunction%20graphics%20terminal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- terminal graphique multifonction
1, record 2, French, terminal%20graphique%20multifonction
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terminal graphique comprenant des unités qui assurent des fonctions de nature différente. 2, record 2, French, - terminal%20graphique%20multifonction
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gixi révise à la hausse ses prévisions pour le nouveau terminal graphique multifonction annoncé au printemps dernier [...] 1, record 2, French, - terminal%20graphique%20multifonction
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1993-10-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- intelligent terminal
1, record 3, English, intelligent%20terminal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- intelligent graphics terminal 2, record 3, English, intelligent%20graphics%20terminal
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intelligent (workstation, plotter, etc).: A unit that is wholly or partially controlled by its own computer, normally a microprocessor, thus providing it with a degree of intelligence and making it partly independent of larger computers elsewhere in the system. 3, record 3, English, - intelligent%20terminal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- terminal graphique intelligent
1, record 3, French, terminal%20graphique%20intelligent
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- terminal intelligent 1, record 3, French, terminal%20intelligent
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terminal graphique pouvant traiter des données mémorisées en local. 1, record 3, French, - terminal%20graphique%20intelligent
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-04-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Facilities
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- terminal equipment PE
1, record 4, English, terminal%20equipment%20PE
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Installations de télécommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- élément graphique d’équipement terminal
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20graphique%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9quipement%20terminal
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1990-11-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- InterAct graphics terminal 1, record 5, English, InterAct%20graphics%20terminal
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- terminal graphique InterAct
1, record 5, French, terminal%20graphique%20InterAct
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1986-11-26
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Computer Graphics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- storage-tube graphics terminal
1, record 6, English, storage%2Dtube%20graphics%20terminal
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- storage-tube display terminal 1, record 6, English, storage%2Dtube%20display%20terminal
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Another common device is the storage-tube graphics terminal. This unit also contains a keyboard and internal graphics generation hardware, but instead of using a raster-scan CRT, a special storage tube that can semipermanently retain an image is used. 1, record 6, English, - storage%2Dtube%20graphics%20terminal
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Infographie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- terminal graphique à tube-mémoire
1, record 6, French, terminal%20graphique%20%C3%A0%20tube%2Dm%C3%A9moire
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Voir tube-mémoire et terminal graphique. 1, record 6, French, - terminal%20graphique%20%C3%A0%20tube%2Dm%C3%A9moire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-09-15
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- color graphics terminal
1, record 7, English, color%20graphics%20terminal
proposal
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- terminal graphique couleur
1, record 7, French, terminal%20graphique%20couleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-04-25
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
- Life Cycle (Informatics)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- graphics terminal emulation
1, record 8, English, graphics%20terminal%20emulation
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The 512 series Retro Graphics are PC board kits which provide Tek 4010/4014 graphics terminal emulation ... 1, record 8, English, - graphics%20terminal%20emulation
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
- Cycle de vie (Informatique)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- émulation en terminal graphique
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9mulation%20en%20terminal%20graphique
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1985-04-22
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Computer Graphics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- frame-creation terminal
1, record 9, English, frame%2Dcreation%20terminal
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
a videotex tool designed to produce sophisticated graphics to accompany text. 1, record 9, English, - frame%2Dcreation%20terminal
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Infographie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- terminal de conception graphique
1, record 9, French, terminal%20de%20conception%20graphique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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