active screen
[ˈæktɪv skriːn]
nounpl: active screens
tela ativa
1. A display or monitor that is currently powered on and responsive to user input or system output
The active screen shows the current application window.
A tela ativa mostra a janela do aplicativo atual.
2. In computing, the screen or window that is currently in focus and receiving user interaction
Make sure you click on the active screen before typing your password.
Certifique-se de clicar na tela ativa antes de digitar sua senha.
3. A display technology that actively generates or manipulates light, as opposed to passive displays
Active screen technology provides better contrast and faster refresh rates.
A tecnologia de tela ativa oferece melhor contraste e taxas de atualização mais rápidas.
In Brazilian tech culture, 'tela ativa' is the standard term used in software development, IT support, and user manuals. The concept is essential in discussions about multitasking and window management in operating systems. Portugal uses 'ecrã ativo' following European Portuguese terminology conventions.
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