Matrox Meteor-II /Digital Installation And Hardware Reference page 76

Table of Contents

Enlarged version

PCI

■

Peripheral Component Interconnect. An expansion bus

standard for the '90s.

PCI Primary/Secondary Bus

■

A high-performance bus that provides a

processor-independent data path between the CPU and

high-speed peripherals.

PLC

■

Programmable Logic Controller. A device used to automate

monitoring and control of industrial plants. It can be used as

a stand-alone device or in conjunction with data acquisition.

Progressive scanning

■

Describes a transfer of data in which the lines of the source

input device are written sequentially into the destination

buffer.

Also known as non-interlaced. See also interlaced scanning.

Real-time processing

■

The processing of an image as quickly as the next image is

grabbed.

Also known as live processing.

RGB

■

A color space that represents color using the primary colors

(red, green and blue) as components.

Synchronous function

■

A function that does not return control to the caller until it

has finished executing.

Troubleshooting