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Macroblocking

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pixelationnounA blocky effect caused by enlarging a bitmap so that individual pixels can be distinguished.
pixellationnounAlternative form of pixelation. [A blocky effect caused by enlarging a bitmap so that individual pixels can be distinguished.]
artifactingnoun(computer graphics) The formation of artifacts in a digital image.
pixelizationnoun(computing) The result of enlarging a digital image further than the resolution of the monitor device, usually 72 dpi (dots per inch), causing the individual pixels making up the image to become more prominent, thus causing a grainy appearance in the image.
tearingverbThe act by which something is torn; a laceration.
occlusionnounThe process of occluding, or something that occludes.
checkerboard renderingnoun(computer graphics) A rasterization optimization technique where on every pass only a part of the final resolution is rendered (sometimes in a checkerboard pattern) to then be interpolated (spatially and/or temporally), usually in order to increase performance.
mipmappingnoun(computer graphics) The creation or use of mipmaps.
pixelisationnounAlternative spelling of pixelization. [(computing) The result of enlarging a digital image further than the resolution of the monitor device, usually 72 dpi (dots per inch), causing the individual pixels making up the image to become more prominent, thus causing a grainy appearance in the image.]
jaggiesnoun(computer graphics, informal) Jagged artifacts in raster graphics, such as those caused by resizing a bitmap image without preserving its aspect ratio.
checkerboardingnoun(computer graphics) Synonym of checkerboard rendering.
superpixelnoun(computer graphics) A polygonal part of a digital image, larger than a normal pixel, that is rendered with uniform colour and brightness.
clipmappingnoun(computer graphics) A method of clipping a mipmap to a subset of data pertinent to the geometry being displayed.
pixellingnounAlternative form of pixeling. [pixelization]
bitmappingnoun(computing) The use of bitmaps.
bitmapnoun(computing) A series of bits that represents a rasterized graphic image, each pixel being represented as a group of bits.
rubberbandingnoun(video games, racing games) The speeding up of computer-controlled cars far behind the player, often as a method to increase the level of challenge provided to the player.
pop-innoun(computer graphics, video games) A performance issue in three-dimensional graphics, causing objects or textures to "pop" suddenly into view as they are loaded, rather than smoothly moving into view.
multibufferingnoun(computing) The use of more than one buffer.
pixel shiftingnounA technique to prevent screenburn by periodically moving the entire video frame by an imperceptible amount.

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