From en.wikipedia.org:
[Wiktionary]
DISPLAY may refer to: [tocright]
** Technology
- Display device , output device for presenting information, including: - Electronic visual display , output device to present information for visual or tactile reception - Cathode-ray tube (CRT), that uses an electromagnetic ally deviated electron beam to scan and stimulate a phosphorescent screen; the earliest and once the dominant type of electronic display, but is very large and heavy for the screen size, and thus completely obsolete at the early 21st century - Flat-panel display (FPD), video display that is much lighter and thinner than deeper, usually older types - Liquid-crystal display (LCD), displays that use liquid crystals to form images - Liquid crystal display television (LCD TV), color TVs that use an LCD to form images - Plasma display , that uses small plasma cells that responds to electric field s to generate colored images. - Light-emitting diode (LED), emitting light when electrically charged, producing electroluminescence - Stereo display , a display device able to convey image depth to a viewer - Volumetric display , forms a visual representation of an object in three physical dimensions - Video projector , an image projector that projects a video image onto a reflective projection screen . - Rear projection , a type of large-screen display technology that uses a bottom-mounted CRT projector to reflect an image off an angled screen. - Refreshable braille display , electromechanical device to display braille characters - Split-flap display , electromechanical alphanumeric device, often used as a public transport timetable in airports or railway stations - Flip-disc display , electromechanical dot matrix technology used for large outdoor signs - Video card , also known as "display card", an expansion card that generates images to display device - Display list , series of graphics commands that define an output image - Display register or data structure, for locating the stack frames of nested functions in computer programming - Display resolution , refers to the number of distinct pixels of a digital TV or monitor
** Marketing
- Display advertising , type that typically contains text, i.e., copy, logos, images, location maps, etc. - Display case , also termed a showcase or display cabinet, used to display objects for viewing - Display window , usually in a shop to display items for sale or attract customers - Point of sale display , material object for promotion and/or providing information, i.e., in a shop or movie theater for a film promotion, etc. - Trade show display , the physical screens, banners and other paraphernalia used to fill a temporary exhibit space at a trade fair
** Biology
- Display (zoology) , a form of animal behaviour - Display (horse) (1923–1944), US thoroughbred racehorse - Display techniques in biochemistry: - Bacterial display - mRNA display - Phage display - Ribosome display - Yeast display
** See also
- - Computer font or display font, for use on a computer monitor - Computer monitor or display [disambig]