scanout
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
9
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
The conversion of image data in computer memory to a series of lines for output to a raster display.
Uncountable
Example Sentences
- "A video processor outputs one scan line at a time in synchrony with the TV raster scanout."
- "A partial solution, suitable for low-resolution displays, is to place the frame buffer on an isolated bus. This allows video scanout to occur simultaneously with CPU operations that do not affect the frame buffer."