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Simple alphanumeric output from a computer may be written to an ASCII file, and/or displayed on a screen, and/or printed on paper.
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See Sect. 19.2.
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From Greek \(\gamma \lambda \upsilon \varphi \epsilon \iota \nu \) to carve (as in hieroglyph).
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From old French fonte melted or cast. The traditional English spelling was fount.
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Professional ink-jets go up to 4,800 dpi, with wide paper and high speed.
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Written by Donald Ervin Knuth.
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Written by Leslie Lamport.
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Written by John Warnock and others for Adobe, subsequently adopted by ISO.
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Written by Ingo H. de Boer.
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Written by one of the Christian Schenks.
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Written by Thomas Boutell and many others to supersede GIF, subsequently adopted by ISO.
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Parkin, A. (2016). Alphanumeric Output. In: Digital Imaging Primer. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-85619-1_5
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