tailieunhanh - Microsoft Press computer dictionary fifth edition phần 3

Hệ thống máy tính độc lập ngôn ngữ) cung cấp các ứng dụng lập trình với một phương tiện tiêu chuẩn mô tả một hình ảnh như một tập hợp các hướng dẫn để tạo lại nó. Một Metafile đồ họa có thể được lưu trữ trên đĩa hoặc gửi đến một thiết bị đầu ra; | computer-independent language computer program C System that provides applications programmers with a standard means of describing a graphic as a set of instructions for re-creating it. A graphics metafile can be stored on disk or sent to an output device Computer Graphics Metafile provides a common language for describing such files in relation to the GKS standard. Acronym CGM. See also Graphical Kernel System. computer-independent language n. A computer language designed to be independent of any given hardware platform. Most high-level languages are intended to be computer-independent actual implementations of the languages in the form of compilers and interpreters tend to have some hardware-specific features and aspects. See also computer language. computer-input microfilm n. See CIM definition 2 . computer instruction n. 1. An instruction that a computer can recognize and act on. See also machine instruction. 2. The use of a computer in teaching. See also CAI. computer-integrated manufacturing n. See CIM definition 1 . computer interface unit n. See interface definition 3 . computerized axial tomography n. See CAT definition 3 . computerized mail n. See e-mail1. computer language n. An artificial language that specifies instructions to be executed on a computer. The term covers a wide spectrum from binary-coded machine language to high-level languages. See also assembly language high-level language machine code. computer letter n. See form letter. computer literacy n. Knowledge and an understanding of computers combined with the ability to use them effectively. On the least specialized level computer literacy involves knowing how to turn on a computer start and stop simple application programs and save and print information. At higher levels computer literacy becomes more detailed involving the ability of power users to manipulate complex applications and possibly to program in languages such as Basic or C. At the highest levels computer literacy leads to .