Prompt

Prompt

A character or word that the system displays that indicates the system is ready to accept commands.

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Industry/Domain: Software
Category: Video editing
Company: Tektronix
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Internet; Internet communication

A symbol indicating that the computer is waiting for you to enter information in order to continue.

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Printing & publishing; Publishing

The symbol on a computer screen indicating readiness to accept input or instructions, or the point of focus in a message box requesting more information or a response. See cursor, ...

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Computer; Software; Software engineering

(1) A symbol or message displayed by a computer system, requesting input from the user of the system.~(2) To display a symbol or message as in (1).

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Telecommunications; General telecom

In interactive display systems, a message on the display surface of a display device to help the user to plan and execute subsequent operations. Note: Examples of prompts include ...

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Energy; Energy trade

A prompt cargo describes a cargo available for immediate lifting (one to two days). Prompt tonnage refers to tankers available to lift cargoes immediately. The tanker and ...

prompt

Performing arts; Theatre

To give actors their line. As actors move off book, the prompter follows the dialogue in a prompt book and, if an actor calls for his or her "line", the prompter provides a ...

Camtasia

Software; Video editing

Camtasia is a screencast software that allows users to record actions on a computer screen such as navigating in a browser or running any program while allowing narration to be ...

headroom

Software; Video editing

a) The number of dB increases possible above the operation level (0 VU) before unacceptable distortion occurs. b) In composition, the space between a subject’s head and the upper ...

heads out

Software; Video editing

A way of winding tape so that the beginning of a selection is on the outside of the reel.

head-to-tape contact

Software; Video editing

The degree to which the surface of the magnetic coating approaches the surface of the record or replay heads during normal operation of a recorder. Good head-to-tape contact ...

height

Software; Video editing

The vertical positioning of a head with respect to a piece of tape. The size of the picture in a vertical direction.

helical scan

Software; Video editing

A method of recording video information diagonally on a tape, used in home and professional VCRs. High-speed rotating video heads scan these diagonal video tracks, giving an ...

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