intermediate frame
[/ˌɪntərˈmiːdiət freɪm/]
nounpl: intermediate frames
quadro intermediário
1. In animation and video production, a frame that exists between two key frames to create smooth motion and transitions
The animator created intermediate frames to smooth the character's jump from one position to another.
O animador criou quadros intermediários para suavizar o pulo do personagem de uma posição para outra.
2. In networking and telecommunications, a frame that carries data between intermediate nodes in a communication system
The intermediate frame was routed through several switches before reaching its final destination.
O quadro intermediário foi roteado através de vários comutadores antes de chegar ao seu destino final.
3. In video compression, a frame type that depends on both previous and subsequent frames for encoding efficiency
The codec uses intermediate frames to reduce file size without sacrificing quality.
O codec usa quadros intermediários para reduzir o tamanho do arquivo sem sacrificar a qualidade.
This is primarily a technical term used in digital media, animation studios, and video production. It's commonly encountered in Brazilian creative industries, particularly in São Paulo's growing animation sector. The English term is often retained in technical documentation and professional settings, even in Portuguese-speaking countries, due to the international nature of digital media production.
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