Friday, 3 May 2024, 11:39 AM
Site: edulabs.org academy
Course: Activity Examples (Activity Examples)
Glossary: Technical Glossary -- (Kurt Smith)
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VariableIn a case-sensitive programming language, variable names that differ only in case ( book and Book ) are considered different from each other. Therefore the variable needs to remain consistent throughout the programming in Flash. |
VDU visual display unit |
Vector GraphicA graphic image drawn in shapes and lines, called paths. |
Vector GraphicsVector graphics is the creation of digital images through a sequence of commands or mathematical statements that place lines and shapes in a given two-dimensional or three-dimensional space. |
Vector Paths A vector path is made of a number of segments, each of
which is a connected sequence of points. Information from http://www.levien.com/libart/vpath.html |
VideoComputer Science Of or relating to the production of images on video displays. |
Video captureEquipment which allows a video camera to be connected to a computer. Video sequences or still images can then be stored on disk and edited. |
Video conferencingBy means of a camera and microphone attached to each computer, several people can communicate at a distance with sound and images, either via the Internet or high speed telephone lines. |
Vinyl cutterA robotic cutting device that can be programmed to cut vinyl to a pre-determined pattern. |
Virtual Teacher CentrePart of the National Grid for Learning, this is a source of resource materials for the classroom, the library, school management, career development, etc. |