Digitize
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000306
To convert analog information, such as images, sounds, or documents, into a digital format that a computer can process and store. This process involves sampling the analog signal at discrete intervals and converting these samples into binary data. Scanners, analog-to-digital converters, and digital cameras are common tools for digitization.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-000306 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Technical |
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