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Terminology

An understanding of the following terms will help you to use this chapter.

Terms
Definitions
Color approximation
There are two ways in which this term is used in MATLAB:
  • The method by which MATLAB chooses the best colors for an image whose number of colors you are decreasing
  • The automatic choice of screen colors MATLAB makes when displaying on a system with limited color display capability
Screen bit depth
The number of bits per screen pixel
Screen color resolution
The number of distinct colors that can be produced by the screen


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