20 Terms
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Default printer
Entertainment; Video
The printer to which the system directs a print request if you do not specify a printer when you make the request. You set the default printer using the Print Manager.
Defaults
Entertainment; Video
A set of behaviours specified on every system. You can later change these specifications which range from how your screen looks to what type of drive you want to use to instal new software.
Defect
Entertainment; Video
For tape, an imperfection in the tape leading to a variation in output or a dropout. The most common defects take the form of surface projections, consisting of oxide agglomerates, imbedded foreign ...
Definition
Entertainment; Video
The aggregate of fine details available on-screen. The higher the image definition, the greater the number of details that can be discerned. During video recording and subsequent playback, several ...
Degaussing
Entertainment; Video
A process by which a unidirectional magnetic field is removed from such transport parts as heads and guides. The presence of such a field causes noise and a loss of high frequencies.
Degenerate
Entertainment; Video
Being simpler mathematically than the typical case. A degenerate edge is reduced to one point. A degenerate polygon has a null surface.
Delay
Entertainment; Video
A) The time required for a signal to pass through a device or conductor. b) The time it takes for any circuitry or equipment to process a signal when referenced to the input or some fixed reference ...
