Tektronix 2200 Manual Do Utilizador

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G

 An instruction used to terminate 

execution of a computer program or 
routine.

Electronic circuitry 

that allows several signals to be latched on 
at the same time and then combined to 
produce a compound effect. 

The portion of a video signal 

that contains picture information.

A series of like items arranged in an 

intersecting pattern, such as a RAM array.

American Standard Code for 

Information Interchange.

The ratio between the width and 

the height of an object such as a wipe 
pattern or a video screen.

A major part of a system that 

consists of more than one component. For 
example, the main control panel is an 
assembly within the Model 4000 Switcher. 
(Also see Component and System.)

A mode of computer 

operation where the CPU immediately 
begins a new task upon completion of the 
previous task. (Also see Synchronous.)

An electronic device that 

takes audio signals from any of several 
sources (such as microphones, tape 
recorders, etc.) to produce audio effects. 
(Also see Switcher, Video.)

A smooth or linear 

electronically-produced transition made 
by pressing a pushbutton ([AUTO TRAN]) 
instead of moving a lever arm.

The designator used to describe the 

Blue minus Luminance color portion of a 
component video signal.

A 

chroma key feature which enhances the 
appearance of chroma keys by 
suppressing unwanted halo effects. 

A video generator 

that produces a solid-color output which 
can be adjusted for hue, saturation, and 
luminance. The output of the generator is 
the color background signal applied to a 
primary input.

A transition 

between signals selected on the 
PROGRAM and PRESET background 
buses or A and B Background buses.