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Meanings of bitmap in English

Portuguese
mapa de bits
Catalan
mapa de bits
Spanish
mapa de bits

An image represented as a two dimensional array of brightness values for pixels.

        mapa de bits

        A series of bits that represents a rasterized graphic image, each pixel being represented as a group of bits.

              Usage of bitmap in English
              1
              For this reason, outline fonts are generally preferred to bitmap fonts.
              Essential system administration, 3rd edition
              2
              For multiple field plans, a bitmap approach identifies areas treated by various combinations of beams.
              Pubmed
              3
              Edward Keyes's Dinky Pad is a simple bitmap editor designed for handwritten temporary note taking.
              Wired
              4
              Anyone try to show you a raw bitmap lately?
              Snow Crash
              5
              You can't get hurt by looking at a bitmap.
              Snow Crash
              6
              A very large bitmap may take over half an hour to print on some slow PostScript printers.
              Essential system administration, 3rd edition
              7
              Your eyes couldn't resolve the bitmap.
              Snow Crash
              8
              I can't read a bitmap.
              Snow Crash
              9
              They put the bitmap onto scrolls and gave the scrolls to avatars who went around the Metaverse looking for victims.
              Snow Crash
              10
              A year is a long time for just a labor of love... All you need is love and I love bitmap algorithms.
              Wired
              11
              The multi-purpose bitmap image format has established itself as part of internet culture, so much so that people have al(...)
              The Irish Times
              12
              Until recently, the only way to reduce the size of bitmap images bound for the Web was the old-fashioned way - by hand.
              Wired
              13
              Simplistic bitmap files soon gave way to more sophisticated vector-based images that opened up thousands of sentiments that couldn't previously be expressed with computer art.
              The Guardian
              14
              Hiro reaches for his katana, but the scroll is already up in his face, spreading open to reveal the blue glare of the bitmap inside.
              Snow Crash
              15
              She writes "Y.T." on the screen, it's converted to a digital bitmap, automatically time stamped, and sent off to the big computer at Fed Central.
              Snow Crash
              16
              Single frames are grabbed and recorded on the hard disk as bitmaps.
              Deadly Décisions
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              Portuguese
              mapa de bits
              Bitmap through the time