Jan's Computer Basics:5-5 Other Output Devices

Computer Basics

5 - Output: Other Devices

Special tasks require special equipment.

There are a number of special-use output devices. More are announced every day. From recording earthquake tremors to displaying CAT scans, from recording analysis in a sound studio to displaying metal fatigue in aircraft structures, we have more and more special tasks that use computers and thus require print or screen display.

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	1. Computer Types
	2. Applications
	3. Input
	4. Processing
	5. Output Intro Printer Features Printer Types Screen Features Other Devices Quiz
	6. Storage
	7. Computer to Computer
	8. System Software
	9. Programming

	10. What You See
	11. Hands On!
	12. On Your Own

	Search Glossary Appendix

Examples:

Data projectors Projects the image onto a wall screen	Microfilm (COM) Computer Output Microfilm The computer directly generates the microfilm images.

Large Format Printers Used especially for building plans and engineering drawing and really large pictures. Plotters use a pen to draw continuous lines and are favored for engineering drawings, which require both large sheets of paper and precise lines.	Sound Computers can output voice messages, music, data as sound. Of course you have to have speakers and a sound card.

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Last updated: 22 Jan 2008