"framebuffer" meaning in All languages combined

See framebuffer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: en-uk-framebuffer.ogg Forms: framebuffers [plural]
Etymology: From frame + buffer. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|frame|buffer}} frame + buffer Head templates: {{en-noun}} framebuffer (plural framebuffers)
  1. (computing) A video output device that drives a display from a memory buffer containing a complete frame of graphical data. Wikipedia link: framebuffer Categories (topical): Computing

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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