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This chapter delves into the various input and output devices that facilitate data entry and output in computing. It covers essential topics such as keyboards, direct-entry input devices like bar code scanners and POS systems, and different terminal types. Additionally, it explains voice recognition systems, monitors, printers, and plotters, detailing their functions and standards. Discover the technology behind traditional input methods and modern advancements shaping the future of user interfaces and digital interaction.
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5 CHAPTER Input and Output
Competencies 1. Keyboards 2. Direct-entry input devices 3. Terminals 4. Voice recognition systems 5. Monitors and their standards 6. Printers and plotters 7. Voice-output devices
Overview • Input and output • Binary language • Output devices do the reverse
Data Entry • Keyboard entry • Direct entry
Data Entry • Point-of-sale (POS) • keyboard • bar scanning • Wand reader • Platform scanner A Point-of-sale transaction
Windows key Traditional keyboard Numeric keypad Function keys Escape key Navigation keys Spacebar
Keyboard Entry • Ctrl, Alt and Shift keys
Keyboard Entry • Terminals • Dumb terminal • Intelligent terminal • Network terminal • Internet terminal
Direct Entry • Machine-readable format • Three categories • Pointing devices • Scanning devices • Voice-input devices
Pointing Devices Traditional keyboard • Mouse • Trackball • Touch-surface • Touch screen
Pointing Devices • Light pen • Digitizer • Digital camera • Digital notebook
Scanning Devices • Image scanner • Fax machine • Bar-code readers
Fax Machines • Fax machine • Fax modem cards
Bar-Code Readers • Photoelectric scanners • Bar code
Scanning Devices • Magnetic-ink character recognition (MICR) • Optical-character recognition (OCR) • Optical-mark recognition (OMR)
Voice-Input Devices • Convert speech into digital code • Microphone • Voice recognition systems
Voice Recognition Systems • Continuous speech • Discrete-word
Monitor Standards • VGA • Super VGA or SVGA • XGA
Serial mouse, modem, keyboard Video monitor Cables
Monitors • CRTs • Flat-Panel or LCD • Passive-matrix or dual-scan • Active-matrix • Pixel size
Printers • Ink-jet Printer • Laser Printer
Printers • Thermal Printer • Dot-matrix • Chain printer
Plotters • Pen Plotter • Ink-Jet Plotter • Electrostatic Plotter • Direct Imaging Plotter
Plotters • Direct Imaging Plotter • Electrically heated pins create images on heat-sensitive paper • Expensive paper required • Two-color output only
Voice-Output Devices • Prerecorded vocalized sounds • A sound card and a speaker system
A Look into the Future • Digital TV • Federal Communications Commission • PC/TV