raster
Old raster-scan display sample.
Meanings
Noun
- A scanning pattern of parallel lines that form the display of an image projected on a cathode-ray tube of a television set or display screen.
- A bitmap image, consisting of a grid of pixels, stored as a sequence of lines.
Verb
- To scan in parallel lines.
Origin
- From German Raster, from Latin rāster, from rāstrum, from rādere.
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