flow


In desktop publishing, to insert a body of text into a document such that it wraps (or flows) around any objects on the page.

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    (1) In communications, the process of adjusting the flow of data from one device to another to ensure that the receiving device can handle all of the incoming data. This is particularly important where the sending device is capable of sending data much faster than the receiving device can receive it. There are many flow […]

  • fluid aspect-oriented programming

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  • flush

    (adj) Aligned along a margin. For example, text that is flush left is aligned along the left margin. Flush-right text is aligned along the right margin. The opposite of flush is ragged. Text that is both flush left and flush right is said to be justified. (v) To copy data from a temporary storage area […]

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    In virtual reality environments, fly through is movement of an object or model through a predefined path.

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    In digital photography and digital video recording, the focal length refers to the size of the image and angle of field of view as seen by the camera through the lens. This is the center of the lens to the image pickup device.


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