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TERMINAL INTERACTIF [6 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%20%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 2011-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Satellite Interactive Terminal
1, record 2, English, Satellite%20Interactive%20Terminal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SIT 1, record 2, English, SIT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- terminal satellite interactif
1, record 2, French, terminal%20satellite%20interactif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TSI 1, record 2, French, TSI
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-05-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
- Television (Radioelectricity)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- home communications terminal
1, record 3, English, home%20communications%20terminal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A set-top box for handling interactive television viewing, such as home shopping or video-on-demand, in which signals from the viewer must be passed back to the originators of the programmes. 2, record 3, English, - home%20communications%20terminal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
- Télévision (Radioélectricité)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- terminal domestique interactif
1, record 3, French, terminal%20domestique%20interactif
correct, masculine noun
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 2005-01-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Computers and Calculators
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- interactive terminal
1, record 4, English, interactive%20terminal
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- conversational terminal 2, record 4, English, conversational%20terminal
correct
- interactive terminal facility 2, record 4, English, interactive%20terminal%20facility
correct
- interactive kiosk 3, record 4, English, interactive%20kiosk
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A terminal that allows the system to communicate with applications that can send and receive data. 4, record 4, English, - interactive%20terminal
Record number: 4, 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 4, English, - interactive%20terminal
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Ordinateurs et calculateurs
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- terminal interactif
1, record 4, French, terminal%20interactif
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- terminal conversationnel 2, record 4, French, terminal%20conversationnel
correct, masculine noun
- terminal de dialogue 3, record 4, French, terminal%20de%20dialogue
correct, masculine noun
- borne interactive 4, record 4, French, borne%20interactive
correct, feminine noun
- borne conversationnelle 5, record 4, French, borne%20conversationnelle
correct, feminine noun
- borne de consultation dialogale 6, record 4, French, borne%20de%20consultation%20dialogale
correct, feminine noun
- kiosque interactif 7, record 4, French, kiosque%20interactif
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, 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 4, French, - terminal%20interactif
Record number: 4, 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 4, French, - terminal%20interactif
Record number: 4, 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 4, French, - terminal%20interactif
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Computadoras y calculadoras
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- terminal interactivo
1, record 4, Spanish, terminal%20interactivo
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Spain
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- terminal conversacional 2, record 4, Spanish, terminal%20conversacional
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- terminal de diálogo 2, record 4, Spanish, terminal%20de%20di%C3%A1logo
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- quiosco interactivo 3, record 4, Spanish, quiosco%20interactivo
correct, masculine noun
- terminal interactiva 3, record 4, Spanish, terminal%20interactiva
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Mexico
- kiosco de Internet 3, record 4, Spanish, kiosco%20de%20Internet
correct, masculine noun, Mexico
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
El sustantivo "terminal" puede ser tanto masculino como femenino. 4, record 4, Spanish, - terminal%20interactivo
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-05-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Data Transmission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- interactive terminal interface
1, record 5, English, interactive%20terminal%20interface
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Software implemented in a user's data base to permit the connection of non-intelligent terminals to the Datapac network (specifically low to medium speed asynchronous ASCII terminals). 2, record 5, English, - interactive%20terminal%20interface
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Transmission de données
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- interface de terminal interactif
1, record 5, French, interface%20de%20terminal%20interactif
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Logiciel se trouvant dans une base de données de l'abonné. Permet le raccordement, au réseau Datapac, de terminaux non intelligents (notamment de terminaux asynchrones, en code ASCII, à faible et à moyenne vitesse). 2, record 5, French, - interface%20de%20terminal%20interactif
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1984-08-24
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Signals (Military)
- Weapon Systems
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- interactive display terminal
1, record 6, English, interactive%20display%20terminal
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- IDT 2, record 6, English, IDT
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The IDT is perhaps the most sophisticated such terminal to be developed so far, able to carry both graphical map displays and alphanumeric messages (pre-formatted and free-text) in a high-speed digital data burst. 1, record 6, English, - interactive%20display%20terminal
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions de campagne (Militaire)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- terminal à affichage interactif
1, record 6, French, terminal%20%C3%A0%20affichage%20interactif
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le terminal à affichage interactif est probablement le terminal le plus évolué qu'un constructeur ait jamais mis au point: il permet de présenter aussi bien des cartes graphiques que des messages alphanumériques (à configuration imposée à l'avance et en texte libre); l'émission s'effectue en rafales de données ultra-rapides. 1, record 6, French, - terminal%20%C3%A0%20affichage%20interactif
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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