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On-Screen Display (OSD)

Arabic translation: العرض على الشاشة

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English term or phrase:On-Screen Display (OSD)
Arabic translation:العرض على الشاشة
Entered by: Ghada Samir

07:25 Mar 27, 2008
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Media / Multimedia
English term or phrase: On-Screen Display (OSD)
Kindly provide us the exact terms into Arabic of the term OSD which is used in the TV remote functions.
Sayyad Shahid
United Arab Emirates
Local time: 19:16
العرض على الشاشة
Explanation:
**On-Screen:
adjective [before noun], adverb
-describes something or someone seen or appearing on a television or computer screen:
-Her on-screen husband is also her partner in real life.
-You can use the device to scan the image and reproduce it on-screen in an electronic forma

*Source: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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Ghada Samir
Egypt
Local time: 17:16
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Summary of answers provided
5 +7العرض على الشاشة
Ghada Samir
4 +4عرض البيانات على الشاشة
Khalid Nasir


  

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58 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
on-screen display (osd)
العرض على الشاشة


Explanation:
**On-Screen:
adjective [before noun], adverb
-describes something or someone seen or appearing on a television or computer screen:
-Her on-screen husband is also her partner in real life.
-You can use the device to scan the image and reproduce it on-screen in an electronic forma

*Source: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary


Ghada Samir
Egypt
Local time: 17:16
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 20
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  AhmedAMS
47 mins
  -> Thanks a lot Mr. Ahmed!
agree  Ehab Tantawy: عرض المعلومات على الشاشة
4 hrs
  -> Thank you Mr. Ehab!
agree  Awad Balaish
7 hrs
  -> Thanks Mr. Awadh!
agree  samargawad
7 hrs
  -> Thanks Samar!
agree  Dr. Hamzeh Thaljeh
21 hrs
  -> Thanks Dr. Hamzeh!
agree  Mohsin Alabdali
22 hrs
  -> Thanks Mr. Mohsin!
agree  Sayed Moustafa talawy
2 days 1 hr
  -> Thanks Mr. Sayed:-)
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
on-screen display (osd)
عرض البيانات على الشاشة


Explanation:
from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On-screen_display

"An on-screen display (abbreviated OSD) is an image superimposed on a screen picture, commonly used by modern televisions, VCRs, and DVD players to display information such as volume, channel, and time."


Khalid Nasir
Iraq
Local time: 18:16
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 3

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sam Berner: البيانات المعروضة على الشاشة
1 hr
  -> thats is, thanks Sam
agree  Ehab Tantawy: عرض المعلومات على الشاشة
3 hrs
  -> thanks Ehab
agree  Awad Balaish
5 hrs
  -> Thanks Awadh
agree  Neamaat Shehatah
3 days 12 hrs
  -> Thanks Heravna
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