Updated in 2563 : on 2020 : 4 : 8 : Graphics Usages ;

Also see: Display; Graphics; Graphics Pattern; Personal Photo Album;

Year	Usage	Remark
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2020	reversed yellowish variation;	DEE (Dark Energy Engineering);
2020	yellowish variation;	BLI growth rate; human beings livable moons' distance;
2010	3D; 3D GUI;	e.g. Nintendo 3DS; Toshiba; ... ;
2009	Bootstrap	Graphics value to protect system, such as background picture, icon file, precompiled GIF file of icon, e.g. C:\IT\Icon\*.gif, ... ;
2008	Graphics controller	Also see: GDDR;
2007	Silverlight tool for developers	Microsoft platform in ACT1 stage; Expression Graphic Designer, VS2005, XAML; For more info, MSDN WEB Silverlight; The usage "silver light" might be from ACT3 stage, where only very boring 5 gray sections exist from hyperspace craft, but ... ; On the other hand, graphics might not be useful in ACT3, because artificial energy & artificial light are still in research ... ;
	2D accelerator	Hardware spec. usage;
	3D engine clock-speed	Hardware spec. usage;
	Accelerator: DGI 2000	Hardware spec. usage;
	Accelerator: Direct Draw	Hardware spec. usage;
	Accelerator: MPEG 1 Video	Hardware spec. usage;
	Accelerator: MPEG 2 Video	Hardware spec. usage;
	AGP 266MHz data read	Hardware spec. usage; 2D accelerator in 2002;
	Alpha-blending	Hardware spec. usage; Function;
	Alpha gain	Video effect;
	Anime Source, Funimation Entertainment	Next generation animation and entertainment; Also see: Kinokuniya Bookstores;
	Anti-aliasing	Software usage; New visual attribute by .Net; Also see: Border, Gradient, Transparency;
	Anti-aliasing: Full scene	Hardware spec. usage;
	Anti-aliasing: Sort dependent edge	Hardware spec. usage;
	ARGP format, ultra-pipelined architecture	Hardware spec. usage; 32bit in 2002;
	Aspect ratio	Technique; In display, Variable Aspect Ratio may vary along with viewer's location, and variable aspect ratio is out of a Myanmar's knowledge;
	BITBLT graphics engine	Hardware spec. usage; 128bit in 2002;
	Blur	Video effect;
	Border	Software usage; New visual attribute by .Net; Also see: Anti-aliasing, Gradient, Transparency;
	Brightness	It can be adjusted by software; Also see: Contrast, Gamma; Also see: Hue, Saturation; Video effect;
	Brightness 100 ~ 0	Black ~ Gray ~ White
	Buffer flipping: Tearing free; Double	Hardware spec. usage; MPEG;
	Buffer flipping: Tearing free; Triple	Hardware spec. usage; MPEG;
	Burst engine write	Hardware spec. usage; 2D accelerator in 2002;
	Camera	Technique; How many cameras? Cameras locations?
	Codecs	A part of multimedia;
	Color tint	Video effect;
	Coloring	Technique;
	ColorSync	Video effect;
	Contrast	It can be adjusted by software; Also see: Brightness, Gamma; Video effect;
	Coordinate: Celestial coordinate,	Celestial latitude, Celestial longitude; Pixel in which graphics mode?
	Coordinate: Cylindrical coordinate	Pixel in which graphics mode?
	Coordinate: Latitude & Longitude	Pixel in which graphics mode?
	Coordinate: Log-log coordinate	Pixel in which graphics mode?
	Coordinate: Polar coordinate plane = polar plane	Pixel in which graphics mode?
	Coordinate: Rectangular coordinate	Circle equation; Linear equation graph; Pairs equation; Parabola equation; Point slope linear equation; Slope intercept linear equation; Pixel in which graphics mode?
	Coordinate: Spherical coordinate	Pixel in which graphics mode?
	Coordinate: X-linear coordinate = Semi-log coordinate	Pixel in which graphics mode?
	Coordinate: Y-linear coordinate = Semi-log coordinate	Pixel in which graphics mode?
	Coordinate: XYZ space = rectangular 3-space = Cartesian 3-space	Pixel in which graphics mode?
	Cursor: Bitmapped; Black and White	Hardware spec. usage; 64x64x2
	Cursor: Bitmapped; Color	Hardware spec. usage; 64x64x16
	Degauss	Graphics monitor display hardware spec. usage;
	Display	A part of multimedia;
	Dither	Its options are: diffusion, none, pattern, ...;
	Dithering	Hardware spec. usage;
	Draw	Software usage;
	Edge detection	Video effect;
	Emboss	Video effect;
	Export file	Software usage; Also see: Import file; LEAD Technologies' LEADTOOLS Raster Imaging Pro v.13 provides 140+ file formats to export;
	File data compression	Software usage; JPEG, JPEG2000, LZW, MRC, G3(GROUP 3), G4(GROUP 4);
	File filter: Computer Graphics Metafile	Graphics file filters are used to share the files across multi-platforms;
	File filter: CorelDRAW	Graphics file filters are used to share the files across multi-platforms;
	File filter: Encapsulated Postscript	Graphics file filters are used to share the files across multi-platforms;
	File filter: FlashPix	Graphics file filters are used to share the files across multi-platforms;
	File filter: Graphics Interchange Format	Graphics file filters are used to share the files across multi-platforms;
	File filter: Joint Photographic Experts Group	Graphics file filters are used to share the files across multi-platforms;
	File filter: Kodak Photo CD	Graphics file filters are used to share the files across multi-platforms;
	File filter: Macintosh Graphics	Graphics file filters are used to share the files across multi-platforms;
	File filter: PC Paintbrush	Graphics file filters are used to share the files across multi-platforms;
	File filter: Portable Network Graphics	Graphics file filters are used to share the files across multi-platforms;
	File filter: Tag Image File Format	Graphics file filters are used to share the files across multi-platforms;
	File filter: Windows Bitmap	Graphics file filters are used to share the files across multi-platforms;
	File filter: Windows Metafile	Graphics file filters are used to share the files across multi-platforms;
	File filter: WordPerfect Graphics	Graphics file filters are used to share the files across multi-platforms;
	Film noise	Video effect;
	Filter, Transformation, Drawing	Software usage; In 2003, LEAD Technologies' LEADTOOLS provides 60+ digital filters and transformations to interface with .Net standard;
	Flash animation	Macromedia's low bandwidth stream development; Less storage than traditional bitmapped animation;
	Fogging	Hardware spec. usage;
	Gamma	It can be adjusted by software; Also see: Brightness, Contrast;
	General convolution	Video effect;
	GIF	File format; Also see: JPEG;
	Gradient	Software usage; New visual attribute by .Net; Also see: Anti-aliasing, Border, Transparency;
	Graphics & Video overlay function	Hardware spec. usage; MPEG;
	Graphics controller	In 2008, also see: GDDR;
	H. Position	Graphics monitor display hardware spec. usage; Horizontal position;
	H. Size	Graphics monitor display hardware spec. usage; Horizontal size;
	HSB	Human perceives: Hue, Saturation, Brightness; Subjective color model; Perceptive color model; Also see: RGB
	HSL balance	Video effect;
	Hue	Software usage; Also see: Saturation, and Brightness;
	Hue 0 ~ 30 degree	Red
	Hue 30 ~ 60 degree	Red Orange
	Hue 60 ~ 90 degree	Orange
	Hue 90 ~ 120 degree	Yellow Orange
	Hue 120 ~ 150 degree	Yellow
	Hue 150 ~ 180 degree	Yellow Green
	Hue 180 ~ 210 degree	Green
	Hue 210 ~ 240 degree	Blue Green
	Hue 240 ~ 270 degree	Blue
	Hue 270 ~ 300 degree	Blue Violet
	Hue 300 ~ 330 degree	Violet
	Hue 330 ~ 360 degree	Violet Red
	Hypergraphics hotspot interface	Software usage;
	Image	Software usage;
	Image by imaging: Raster
	Image by imaging: Vector
	Import file	Software usage; Also see: Export file; LEAD Technologies' LEADTOOLS Raster Imaging Pro v.13 provides 140+ file formats to import;
	Interlaced scan	Scanning horizontal lines of display; Also see: progressive scan;
	Interlacing GIF	Regular GIF file's image contents are rendered from top to bottom; Interlaced GIF file's image contents are rendered by passes (pass, a set of lines) instead of line-by-line from top to bottom;
	JPEG	File format; JPEG can store more RGBxyz numbers of color than GIF;
	Language	Graphics monitor display hardware spec. usage;
	Lens flare	Video effect;
	Lighting	Technique;
	Linear addressing	Hardware spec. usage; 2D accelerator in 2002; Upto 32MB framed buffer;
	Lossless compression	Graphics file compression; Also see: Lossy compression;
	Lossy compression	Graphics file compression; Also see: Lossless compression;
	Memory map	Hardware spec. usage; 2D accelerator in 2002;
	Mesh	Polygon mesh, cubical mesh, ... ; Higher the numbers of meshes, longer the rendering time period needed to compile, better the images is;
	Motion compensation logic	Hardware spec. usage; MPEG;
	Multimedia	Audio + Display + Graphics + Video + ...
	OSD Adjustment	Graphics monitor display hardware spec. usage; www.proview.net
	Palette	Also see: Similarity.htm#Palette; Palette options can be adaptive, custom, exact, previous, system, ...;
	Parallelogram	Graphics monitor display hardware spec. usage;
	Pin.Balance	Graphics monitor display hardware spec. usage;
	Pincushion	Graphics monitor display hardware spec. usage;
	Pixel	Before 2005, pixel had been known as a light emitting dot of a screen of display; In 2005, LAC changes the concept: Pixel can be not only a light emitting dot of a screen, but also an image pickup element of a camera;
	Pixel clock, 375 MHz	Hardware spec. usage; MPEG;
	Playback format	Hardware spec. usage; MPEG;
		polygon, WHERE 3 or more lines are connected together;
	Printing graphics: Windows parameters are /printbox:STD, and /printbox:LCD;	Windows OS %PATH%\graphics /? <enter>; Also see: *.icm, color files, ...;
	Progressive scan	After year 2000, progression scan has been used in HD layered products; To convert video image into graphics image, interlaced scan and progressive scan must be understood;
	Reflection	Technique; Omni direction, Focal direction, ...;
	Rendering	Some graphics images are drawn/painted by rendering technique; Rendering requires color lookup table for each pixel, polygon meshes as frame-of-object to be in aspect ratio, texturing textures to cover the object, camera view for each object in viewer's perception, lighting for each object so that reflection whether in ambient/omni/..., shading of background and foreground; In common, rendering takes time [in minutes] because calculating each pixel's values and meshes' values demand mathematical processor's processing time;
	Reset	Graphics monitor display hardware spec. usage;
	Resize	Software usage;
	Resolution	EGA, SVGA, TIGA, VGA, XGA, ... ;
	RGB	Display produces: Red, Green, Blue; Also see: HSB
	RGB balance	Video effect;
	RGBxyz	xyz can stands for either base2 number or base10 number; If color buffer is 24 bit, it means for each pixel, 8 bits for x, 8bits for y, and 8 bits for z; i.e. without sign-bit in instruction, in base10, x can be varied 0 ~ 255, y can be varied 0 ~ 255, z can be varied 0 ~ 255; Possible variation of pixel thus becomes 255 * 255 * 255;
	RGB555	Hardware spec. usage; MPEG; Video capture;
	RGB565	Hardware spec. usage; MPEG; Video capture;
	Rotate	Software usage;
	Rotation	Graphics monitor display hardware spec. usage; Software usage;
	Saturation	Software usage; Also see: Hue, Brightness;
	Saturation 0 ~ 100	Little color ~ Pastel ~ Full Color
	Shading: Flat	Hardware spec. usage; Software Algorithm usage also;
	Shading:	Hardware spec. usage; Software Algorithm usage also;
	Shading:	Software Algorithm usage; "Gouraud", Phong, ...
	Shape	Software usage;
	Sharpen	Video effect;
	SmartCODEC	A spec.; YUV720x480 natural, RGB 800x480; 60 fps; 2~3 ms delay time; IDB-1394 controller LSI; Fixed compression ratio;
	SMIL region	RealNetworks RealPlayer usage;
	SMPTE	Video effect;
	"Specular" light
	Stereo automatic rendering engine	Hardware spec. usage;
	Texture fetch	Hardware spec. usage; i.e. AGP 4x at 266MHz
	Texture read	Hardware spec. usage;
	Transformation	Technique;
	Translation	Technique;
	Transparency	Software usage; New visual attribute by .Net; Also see: Anti-aliasing, Border, Gradient;
	Transparency image	Image of GIF file displays through background; GIF89 and later versions support the transparency images;
	Trapezoid	Graphics monitor display hardware spec. usage;
	Traveling Matte	Video effect;
	Triangle setup engine	Hardware spec. usage; Built-in 32bit floating-point format in 2002;
	TWAIN	Software usage; Scanning component which scans buffered memory, which is compressed by BITFIELDS, G3, G4, JPEG, PACKBITS, RLE;
	V. Position	Graphics monitor display hardware spec. usage; Vertical position;
	Video accelerator	Hardware spec. usage; 2D, 3D, ...
	Video capture	Hardware spec. usage; MPEG
	VLIW geometry transform by lighting	Hardware spec. usage; Built-in 32bit floating-point format in 2002;
	Watermark, aka Digital watermark; Crawler robot will be able to detect, but no harm to systems;	Graphics images in webpage(s) are marked for illegal file copies; i.e. <div id="footer"> <img src="/sub_directory/img/graphics_image_.gif" width="number" height="number" alt="USA MYANMAR NET" /> <img src="/sub_directory/img/graphics_image.gif"width="number" height="number" alt=" Unicode_Character(s)_be_here" /> </div> <!-- M123456789012345 -->
	YUV to RGB space conversion	Hardware spec. usage; MPEG;
	YUV420	Hardware spec. usage; MPEG; Video capture;
	YUV422	Hardware spec. usage; MPEG; Video capture;
	YUV720 pixel x 480 pixel	In 2006, Fujitsu SmartCODEC Spec. draws letter & line as natural image in YUV 720x480, RGB 800x480 resoluctions;
	Z Buffer read	Hardware spec. usage;
	Z Buffer write	Hardware spec. usage;
	Zero wait state	Hardware spec. usage; 2D accelerator in 2002;
	Zoom	Software usage; (Digital zoom OR / AND optical zoom); Video effect;
	...

In graphics systems: "pixel in which graphics mode?" specification must be known first; and then what kind of mesh will be used to represent graphics images; and then artistically apply each graphics usages; and then ...; The difference between a painter and a graphics designer is: painter does not care "pixel in which graphics mode?" spec., but graphics designers do ...

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