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German: Bildübergang

English translation: picture transition







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German term or phrase:Bildübergang
English translation:picture transition
Entered by:SwissTell
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Tech/Engineering - Media / Multimedia
German term or phrase: Bildübergang
Sie können zwischen verschiedenen Bildübergängen, also Methoden, wie ein Bild über das nächste geblendet wird, auswählen.
(Instructions for a DVD player)
njbeckett
Germany
picture transition
Explanation:
photo transition

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www.deskshare.com/vem-help/PictureInPicture.aspx

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www.perfectdownloads.com/desktop-enhancements/ screen-savers/download-webcam-saver-1.htm -
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SwissTell
United States
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +1cross-fade
Andrew Swift
4picture transition
SwissTell
2 +2image transition (effects)xxxFrancis Lee


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +2
image transition (effects)

Explanation:
Not my field, really, but this seems to be the common term ...

xxxFrancis Lee
Germany
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PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Oliver Walter: I think that's how to express it in this case.
2 hrs

agree Kim Metzger
4 hrs
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
picture transition

Explanation:
photo transition

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Note added at 8 mins (2006-01-10 14:09:52 GMT)
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www.deskshare.com/vem-help/PictureInPicture.aspx

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Note added at 8 mins (2006-01-10 14:10:21 GMT)
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www.perfectdownloads.com/desktop-enhancements/ screen-savers/download-webcam-saver-1.htm -

SwissTell
United States
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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 12
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
cross-fade

Explanation:
http://www.sfu.ca/sonic-studio/handbook/Cross-Fade.html
or possibly 'dissolve'
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/296814

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'cross-fade techniques'
'dissolve techniques'

Andrew Swift
United Kingdom
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree GT-Translations
7 mins

agree Textklick: I thought this was audio only, but not so: http://www.codelifter.com/main/javascript/index_images.html
1 hr

disagree Oliver Walter: Cross-fade is one specific type of Bildübergang: http://www.sfu.ca/sonic-studio/handbook/Cross-Fade.html
2 hrs
  -> How about 'dissolve (technique)'? How amusing that we should both quote the same web ref, me in support and you in opposition!

neutral xxxFrancis Lee: Oliver has confirmed my suspicions
2 hrs
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