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CONTOUR EFFECT [2 records]

Record 1 2009-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audio Technology
  • Audiovisual Techniques and Equipment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électroacoustique
  • Audiovisuel (techniques et équipement)

Spanish

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Record 2 2006-12-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Video Technology
  • Computer Graphics
DEF

In a digital video system, the undesirable appearance of patterns in a digitized image caused by an insufficient number of quantization levels.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vidéotechnique
  • Infographie
DEF

Défaut de l'image vidéo causé par un niveau de quantification trop imprécis.

Spanish

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