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  • 21screen saver — noun Computing a program which, after a set time, replaces an unchanging screen display with a moving image to prevent damage to the phosphor …

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  • 22Display lag — is a phenomenon associated with some types of LCD displays, and nearly all types of HDTVs, that refers to latency, or lag measured by the difference between the time a signal is input into a display and the time it is shown by the display. This… …

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  • 23Screen scraping — is a technique in which a computer program extracts data from the display output of another program. The program doing the scraping is called a screen scraper. The key element that distinguishes screen scraping from regular parsing is that the… …

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  • 24Screen tearing — is a phenomenon in video where a previously rendered frame overlaps a newly rendered frame, creating a look as two parts of an object (such as a wall) don t line up. This occurs when the output device sends frames out of sync with the display s… …

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  • 25display screen equipment — Under the Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulation 1992, there are specific requirements for employers in respect of display screen equipment. These include obligations to assess and reduce risks (both in terms of muscular/skeletal …

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  • 26Screen-printing — is a printing technique that uses a woven mesh to support an ink blocking stencil. The attached stencil forms open areas of mesh that transfer ink as a sharp edged image onto a substrate. A roller or squeegee is moved across the screen stencil… …

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  • 27screen saver — screen′ sav er n. cmp cmp a program that displays a constantly shifting pattern on a display screen, used to prevent damage to the screen through continuous display of the same image • Etymology: 1985–90 …

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  • 28screen dump — noun (computing) A record of the display on a computer screen that can be printed or saved as an image file • • • Main Entry: ↑screen * * * screen dump UK US noun [countable] [singular screen dump …

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  • 29Display — Dis*play , n. 1. An opening or unfolding; exhibition; manifestation. [1913 Webster] Having witnessed displays of his power and grace. Trench. [1913 Webster] 2. Ostentatious show; exhibition for effect; parade. [1913 Webster] He died, as erring… …

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  • 30display device — Display Dis*play , n. 1. An opening or unfolding; exhibition; manifestation. [1913 Webster] Having witnessed displays of his power and grace. Trench. [1913 Webster] 2. Ostentatious show; exhibition for effect; parade. [1913 Webster] He died, as… …

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