gnome-glossary HEAD - en to rw translation catalogue (363 entries)

en: Accept
rw: Kwemera

note: "A record of essential user information that is stored on the system.. Network accounts are created by network administrators and are used both to validate users and to administer policies-for example, permissions-related to each user."
en: Account
rw: konti

note: "Pertaining to the device, program, file, or portion of the screen that is currently operational or subject to command operations."
en: Active
rw: Gikora

note: "In object-oriented programming, an object which exists as a concurrent process."
en: Actor
rw: Umukinnyi

en: Add
rw: Kongera

note: "1. A number specifying a location in memory where data is stored. 2. A unique code that specifies a particular computer (node) or site on the Internet or other network. 3. A code used to specify an e-mail destination."
en: Address
rw: Aderesi

note: "The performing of maintenance tasks on a system or network"
en: Administration
rw: ubuyobozi

note: "In an application such as a word processor, to position lines of type relative to some point, such as the page margin. The most common types of alignment are left- and right-aligned and centered."
en: Align
rw: Itunganya

en: Allow
rw: Kwemerera

note: "A software product that is under development and has enough functionality to begin testing."
en: Alpha
rw: Alufa

note: "A tag in an HTML document that defines a section of text, an icon, or other element as a link to another element in the document or to another document or file."
en: Anchor
rw: Agafashi

note: "A logical operation combining the values of two bits (0, 1) or two Boolean values (false, true) that returns a value of 1 (true) if both input values are 1 (true) and returns a 0 (false) otherwise."
en: AND
rw: Na

note: "The simulation of movement through a rapid succession of static images."
en: Animation
rw: Iyega

note: "To place or insert as an attachment by adding data to the end of a file or database or extending a character string. To attach to the end of; most often used in reference to writing a file of adding to a string."
en: Append
rw: kugereka

note: "An application working inside a small window in a panel."
en: Applet
rw: Guhindura Applet

note: "A software program designed to assist in the performance of a specific task or for particular user needs, such as word processing, accounting, or inventory management."
en: Application
rw: Porogaramu

note: "An edge in a tree. "branch" is a generally more common synonym."
en: Arc
rw: Agaheto

note: "In programming, a list of data values, all of the same type, any element of which can be referenced by an expression consisting of the array name followed by an indexing expression. An arrangement of elements in one or more dimensions."
en: Array
rw: Imbonerahamwe

en: Article
rw: Ingingo

note: "Any file accompanying an e-mail message in a special format so that it can be viewed or saved to disk independently of the main message body."
en: Attachment
rw: umugereka

note: "In a database record, the name or structure of a field. In screen displays, an element of additional information stored with each character. In markup languages such as SGML and HTML, a name-value pair within a tagged element that modifies certain feature"
en: Attribute
rw: Ikiranga

note: "Traditionally, to author meant to write a literary work or journalistic piece. In a computer context it means to create a product for implementation via computer technology; to write a computer program or to create Web pages."
en: Author
rw: Umwanditsi

note: "In processing, the accessibility of a computer system or resource, such as a printer, in terms of usage or of the percentage of the total amount of time the device is needed."
en: Availability
rw: Ukuboneka

en: Average
rw: Impuzandengo

note: "In a chart or other two-dimensional system using coordinates, the horizontal line (x-axis) or vertical line (y-axis) that serves as a reference for plotting points. In a three-dimensional coordinate system, a third line (z-axis) is used to represent depth"
en: Axis
rw: umurongoshingiro

note: "In the context of processes or tasks that are part of an operating system or program, operating without interaction with the user while the user is working on another task. In the UNIX command line, the character & appended to a command will make that command run in the background."
en: Background
rw: Mbuganyuma

note: "A duplicate copy of a program, a disk, or data, made either for archiving purposes or for safeguarding valuable files from loss should the active copy be damaged or destroyed."
en: Backup
rw: Inyibutsa

note: "In mathematics, a number that is raised to the power specified by an exponent. For example, in 23 = 2 × 2 × 2 = 8, the base is 2."
en: Base
rw: Shingiro

note: "An executable program, so called because the file containing the program consists of machine-readable binary digits, i.e. ones and zeros."
en: Binary
rw: Nyabibiri

note: "1. Language-dependent code that allows a software library to be called from that computer language. 2. The process during which a client finds out where a server is so that the client can receive services."
en: Binding
rw: Bifatanya

note: "A data structure in memory that represents information in the form of a collection of individual bits. A bit map is used to represent a bit image."
en: Bitmap
rw: Bitimapu

note: "To not show or not display an image on part or all of the screen."
en: Blank
rw: Ahatanditseho

note: "1. In e-mail and Internet newsgroups, the content of a message. 2. In HTML, SGML, and XML, a section of a document that contains the content of the document, along with tags describing characteristics of the content."
en: body
rw: umubiri

note: "A type style that makes the text to which it is applied appear darker and heavier than the surrounding text."
en: Bold
rw: Bitsindagiye

note: "Characteristic of logical (true, false) values."
en: Boolean
rw: Icyungo

note: "The boundary around a graphic image on screen."
en: Box
rw: Agasanduku

note: "To scan a database, a list of files, or the Internet, either for a particular item or for anything that seems to be of interest."
en: Browse
rw: Gushakisha

note: "Software that lets a user view HTML documents and access files and software related to those documents."
en: Browser
rw: Mucukumbuzi

note: "A typographical symbol, such as a filled or empty circle, diamond, box, or asterisk, used to set off a small block of text or each item in a list."
en: Bullet
rw: Akamenyetso

note: "Temporarily performing a function or task."
en: Busy
rw: Irahuze

note: "A graphic element in a dialog box that, when activated, performs a specified function."
en: Button
rw: Akabuto

note: "8 bits, i.e. a sequence of 8 zeros and ones. There are 256 possible such sequences, so one can also say that one byte represents a number ranging from 0 to 255. Byte is the basic building block of filesystem: all files are composed of bytes. For text files, each byte represents one symbol."
en: Byte
rw: Bayite

note: "A short-term storage area in RAM or on the hard disk. Many programs use caches to store recently-accessed files or other items."
en: Cache
rw: Ubwihisho

note: "An application program in the form of an electronic calendar, commonly used for highlighting dates and scheduling appointments."
en: Calendar
rw: Kalindari

note: "In a window environment, to remove a window without applying any changes made in that window."
en: Cancel
rw: Kureka

en: Caption
rw: Akarango

note: "Groups of like settings in a property window."
en: Categories
rw: Ibyiciro

note: "1. The intersection of a row and a column in a spreadsheet. 2. An addressable (named or numbered) storage unit for information."
en: Cell
rw: Akazu

note: "To align characters around a point located in the middle of a line, page, or other defined area."
en: Center
rw: Hagati

note: "A collection of symbols, such as letters of one or several alphabets, digits, punctuation marks, etc."
en: Character set
rw: Ishyiraho ry'inyuguti

note: "In object-oriented programming, a generalized category that describes a group of more specific items, called objects, that can exist within it."
en: Class
rw: ishuri,urwego

en: Clear
rw: Gusiba

note: "In a window system, to select an object by pressing a mouse button and releasing it immediately.
en: Click
rw: Kanda

note: "To change an open window into an icon on the desktop. To end an application's relationship with an open file so that the application will no longer be able to access the file without opening it again. To end a computer's connection with another computer o"
en: Close
rw: Gufunga

note: "An instruction to a computer program which causes an action to be carried out. Commands are usually either typed at the keyboard or chosen from a menu."
en: Command
rw: Icyo wifuza

note: "To check two items, such as words, files, or numeric values, so as to determine whether they are the same or different."
en: Compare
rw: Kugereranya

note: "To string together two or more sequences into one longer sequence (for example, to combine the two strings 'hello' and 'there' into the single string 'hello there')."
en: Concatenate
rw: Guhuza

note: "The state of an expression or a variable (for example, when a result can be either true or false, or equal or not equal)."
en: Condition
rw: Ibisabwa

en: Confidential
rw: Ibanga

note: "In reference to a single microcomputer, the sum of a system's internal and external components, including memory, disk drives, keyboard, video, and generally less critical add-on hardware, such as a mouse, modem, or printer. Software (the operating system"
en: Configuration
rw: Iboneza

en: Confirm
rw: Emeza

en: Confirmation
rw: Iyemeza

note: "A physical link via wire, radio, fiber-optic cable, or other medium between two or more communications devices."
en: Connection
rw: Ukwihuza

note: "The data that appears between the starting and ending tags of an element in an SGML or HTML document."
en: Content
rw: Ibikubiyemo

note: "libgtop.pot"
en: Continue
rw: Gukomeza

note: "Management of a computer and its processing abilities so as to maintain order as tasks and activities are carried out. In a graphical user interface, an object on the screen that can be manipulated by the user to perform an action. The most common control"
en: Control
rw: Igenzura

note: "The process of changing from one form or format to another. Types of conversion include: data (changing the way information is represented), file (changing a file from one format to another), hardware (changing all or part of a computer system), media (tr"
en: Conversion
rw: Ihindurangero

note: "To duplicate information and reproduce it in another part of a document, in a different file or memory location, or in a different medium."
en: Copy
rw: Gukoporora

note: "A method of protecting the rights of an originator of a creative work, such as a text, a piece of music, a painting, or a computer program, through law."
en: Copyright
rw: Uburenganzira bw'umuhimbyi

en: Cost
rw: Ikiguzi

en: Count
rw: Ibara

en: Create
rw: Kurema

note: "In computer graphics, to cut off part of an image, such as unneeded sections of a graphic or extra white space around the borders."
en: Crop
rw: Gukataho

note: "A highlighted or animated icon which indicates the current position of the mouse on the screen, or the position where keyboard input will occur in a text window."
en: Cursor
rw: indanga

en: Curve
rw: Agaheto

note: "To modify or assemble hardware or software to suit the needs or preferences of the user."
en: Customize
rw: Kunoza

note: "To remove part of a document, usually placing it temporarily in memory or the clipboard so that the cut portion can be inserted (pasted) elsewhere."
en: Cut
rw: Gukata

note: "An item of information."
en: Data
rw: Ibyatanzwe

note: "To detect, locate, and correct logical or syntactical errors in a program or malfunctions in hardware. In hardware contexts, the term troubleshoot is the term more often used."
en: Debug
rw: Kosora amakosa

note: "A choice made by a program when the user does not specify an alternative."
en: Default
rw: Mburabuzi

note: "To eliminate text, a file, or part of a document with the intention of removing the information permanently."
en: Delete
rw: Gusiba

note: "The visible screen area, on which windows, icons, and other graphical items may be placed."
en: Desktop
rw: Ibiro

note: "The location (drive, folder, or directory) to which a file is copied or moved."
en: Destination
rw: Ishyika

note: "A piece of hardware with which the system interacts, such as a hard disk, modem, or mouse."
en: Device
rw: Ububiko

en: Diagonal
rw: Biberamye

note: "glade.pot"
en: Direction
rw: Icyerekezo

note: "A branch within UNIX's hierarchical file system; a 'folder' containing files or other directories (called 'subdirectories')."
en: Directory
rw: Ububiko

en: Discard
rw: iyitarura

note: "A visual presentation of data. The visual output device of a computer."
en: Display
rw: Kugaragaza

note: "To allocate among locations or facilities, as in a data-processing function."
en: Distribute
rw: Gukwirakwiza

note: "An error condition caused by an attempt to divide a number by zero, which is mathematically undefined."
en: Division by zero
rw: Kugabanya na zeru

note: "A collection of one or more lines of text that can be named and stored as a separate item or file which can be retrieved."
en: Document
rw: Inyandiko

note: "In the Internet and other networks, a part of a naming hierarchy. The domain is the highest subdivision of a domain name in a network address, which identifies the type of entity owning the address (for example, .com for commercial users or the geographic"
en: Domain
rw: Urubuga

note: "1. In the UNIX, MS-DOS, OS/2, and other operating systems, the character that separates a filename from an extension. 2. In computer graphics and printing, a small spot combined with others in a matrix of rows and columns to form a character or a graphic"
en: Dot
rw: Akadomo

note: "In communications, to transfer a file or programming instructions from a remote computer to the requesting computer over a communications line."
en: Download
rw: Iyimura

note: "To make a change to an existing file or document."
en: Edit
rw: Kwandika

en: Effects
rw: Ingaruka

note: "Short for electronic mail."
en: E-mail
rw: Imeli

note: "To activate."
en: Enable
rw: Gushoboza

note: "A value or condition that is not consistent with the true, specified, or expected value or condition."
en: Error
rw: Ikosa

note: "An action or occurrence, often generated by the user, to which a program might respond."
en: Event
rw: Icyabaye

note: "To run file as program. To perform an instruction. In programming, execution implies loading the machine code of the program into memory and then performing the instructions."
en: Execute
rw: Gukora

note: "In a program, to move from the called routine back to the calling routine."
en: Exit
rw: Gusohoka

note: "To move information from one system or program to another. Files that consist only of text can be exported in ASCII (plain text format)."
en: Export
rw: Kohereza

note: "1. A set of characters added to a filename that serves to extend or clarify its meaning or to identify a file as a member of a category. 2. A program or program module that adds functionality to or extends the effectiveness of a program."
en: Extension
rw: Umugereka

note: "In Microsoft Internet Explorer, a user-defined shortcut to a page on the World Wide Web, analogous to a bookmark in Netscape Navigator."
en: Favorite
rw: Icyatoranijwe

note: "Short for facsimile. The transmission of text or graphics over telephone lines in digitized form."
en: Fax
rw: Fagisi

note: "1. A location in a record in which a particular type of data is stored. 2. A space in an on-screen form where the user can enter a specific item of information."
en: Field
rw: Umwanya

note: "Any piece of information (text, graphics, executable) put together and given a name. All the information you have on the hard drive is arranged as a collection of files."
en: File
rw: Idosiye

note: "The set of letters, numbers, and allowable symbols assigned to a file to distinguish it from all other files in a particular directory on a disk."
en: Filename
rw: Izina ry'idosiye

note: "In computer graphics, the colored or patterned 'paint' inside an enclosed figure, such as a circle."
en: Fill
rw: Kuzuza

note: "In communications and electronics, hardware or software that selectively passes certain elements of a signal and eliminates or minimizes others."
en: Filter
rw: Muyunguruzi

note: "Synonymous with Search. 1. To look for the location of a file. 2. To seek specific data within a file or data structure."
en: Find
rw: Gushaka

note: "The data type name used in some programming languages, notably C, to declare variables that can store floating-point numbers."
en: Float
rw: Kureremba

note: "A graphic map of the path of control or data through the operations in a program or an information-handling system."
en: Flowchart
rw: Imbonerahamwe

note: "A container for programs and files in graphical user interfaces, symbolized on the screen by a graphical image (icon) of a file folder. This container is called a directory in other systems."
en: Folder
rw: Ububiko

note: "A set of characters of the same typeface (such as Garamond), style (such as italic), and weight (such as bold)."
en: Font
rw: Intego-nyuguti

note: "One or more identifying lines printed at the bottom of a page. A footer may contain a folio (page number), a date, the author's name, and the document title."
en: Footer
rw: Imperampangano

note: "A structured document with spaces reserved for entering information and often containing special coding as well. In some applications (especially databases), a structured window, box, or other self-contained presentation element with predefined areas for"
en: Form
rw: Ifishi

note: "To format media is to prepare the media for use with a particular file system. When you format media, you overwrite any existing information on the media."
en: Format
rw: Imiterere

note: "A mathematical statement that describes the actions to be performed on numeric values. A formula sets up a calculation without regard to the actual values."
en: Formula
rw: Inzira

note: "A division indicated by the division sign or by a stroke bar. The dividend and the divisor are called the numerator and denominator respectively."
en: Fraction
rw: Imigabane

note: "1. Obsolete term for window. 2. In video, the time interval of a video signal that contains exactly one complete picture, with all its associated sync elements. 3. In motion video, a single image (1/25th or 1/30th of a second). 4. A unit of transmission (that is, a transmitted data packet). When th
en: Frame
rw: Ikadiri

note: "The measure of how often a periodic event occurs, such as a signal going through a complete cycle. Frequency is usually measured in hertz (Hz)."
en: Frequency
rw: Ubwisubire

note: "1. The purpose of, or the action carried out by, a program or routine. 2. A general term for a subroutine."
en: Function
rw: Umumaro

note: "A unit for magnetic field intensity particularly used in magnetic surveys. The numerical value of the power to which a video signal voltage is raised to obtain linear light."
en: Gamma
rw: Gama

note: "The branch of mathematics that deals with the construction, properties, and relationships of points, lines, angles, curves, and shapes. A adjective applied to graphics operations at the level of vertexes, edges and polygons, such as transformation and clipping, as opposed to rendering."
en: Geometry
rw: Iyigamashusho

note: "The rate of change of a quantity with distance."
en: Gradient
rw: Ikizamuko

note: "Two sets of lines or linear elements at right angles to each other. A spreadsheet is a grid of rows and columns."
en: Grid
rw: Urusobetudirishya

note: "A collection of elements that can be treated as a whole, such as a collection of records in a database report, or a collection of objects that can be moved and transformed as a single object in a drawing program. Also a collection of users who are referre"
en: Group
rw: Itsinda

note: "A device containing one or more inflexible platters coated with material in which data can be recorded magnetically, together with their read/write heads, the head-positioning mechanism, and the spindle motor in a sealed case that protects against outside"
en: Hard Disk
rw: Ububiko disiki

note: "1. In word processing or printing, text that is to appear at the top of pages. 2. Information attached to the beginning of data that contains information about the subsequent data, such as a block of bytes in communications, a file on a disk, a set of rec"
en: Header
rw: Umutwempangano

note: "An item on a menu bar in a graphical user interface that enables the user to access the help feature of the present application."
en: Help
rw: Ifashayobora

note: "To temporarily remove the onscreen display of an application's active window while leaving the application running."
en: Hide
rw: Gushisha

note: "A list of the user's actions within a program, such as commands entered in an operating system shell, menus passed through using Gopher, or links followed using a Web browser."
en: History
rw: Urutonde

note: "A directory assigned to the user by the system administrator. The home directory is the current directory when the user first logs in, and the user can return to it by entering the command cd (change directory) without a pathname."
en: Home directory
rw: inyandiko-ndanga ya home

note: "1. A document intended to serve as a starting point in a hypertext system, especially the World Wide Web. 2. An entry page for a set of Web pages and other files in a Web site."
en: Home Page
rw: Ipaji yo kwinjira

note: "1. The main computer in a mainframe or minicomputer environment, that is, the computer to which terminals are connected. 2. In PC-based networks, a computer that provides access to other computers. 3. On the Internet or other large networks, a server comp"
en: Host
rw: Ubuturo

note: "A small picture used within a graphical user interface to indicate a program, file, or other part of a computer system."
en: Icon
rw: Agashushondanga

note: "Any text string used as a label, such as the name of a procedure or a variable in a program or the name attached to a hard disk or floppy disk."
en: Identifier
rw: Ikiranga

note: "A stored description of a graphic picture, either as a set of brightness and color values of pixels or as a set of instructions for reproducing the picture."
en: Image
rw: Ishusho

note: "To bring information from one system or program into another."
en: Import
rw: Kuzana

note: "Displacement of the left or right edge of a block of text in relation to the margin or to other blocks of text."
en: Indent
rw: Akagerampera

note: "A listing of keywords and associated data that point to the location of more comprehensive information, such as files and records on a disk or in a database."
en: Index
rw: Umubarendanga

note: "The meaning of data as it is intended to be interpreted by people. Data consists of facts, which become information when they are seen in context and convey meaning to people."
en: Information
rw: Ibisobanuro

note: "Information entered into a computer or program for processing, as from a keyboard or from a file stored on a disk drive."
en: Input
rw: Iyinjiza

note: "To set in place and prepare for operation. Operating systems and application programs commonly include a disk-based installation, or setup, program that does most of the work of preparing the program to work with the computer, printer, and other devices."
en: Install
rw: Kwinjiza porogaramu

note: "The conversational exchange of input and output, as when a user enters a question or command and the system immediately responds."
en: Interaction
rw: Imikoranire

en: International
rw: Mpuzamahanga

note: "Internet is the network of millions of computers all around the world, connected to each other by some hardware means (cables, wires, phone lines, communication satellites) and communicating with each other using some standard protocols. Internet makes it possible for users of these computers to se
en: Internet
rw: Interineti

note: "A signal sent from an I/O device to the processor, when an error has occurred or when assistance is needed to complete the I/O. When the processor receives an interrupt, it suspends its current operations, saves the status of its work, and transfers contr"
en: Interrupt
rw: Hagarikira aho

en: Interval
rw: Intera

note: "Erroneous or unrecognizable because of a flaw in reasoning or an error in input."
en: Invalid
rw: Bitemewe

note: "To reverse something or change it to its opposite. For example, to invert the colors on a monochrome display means to change light to dark and dark to light."
en: Invert
rw: Gucurika

en: Invisible
rw: Kitagaragara

note: "1. To align vertically. 2. To align lines of text evenly along both the left and right margins of a column by inserting extra space between the words in each line."
en: Justify
rw: Gukwiza umurongo wose

note: "On a keyboard, the combination of a plastic keycap, a tension mechanism that suspends the keycap but allows it to be pressed down, and an electronic mechanism that records the key press and key release."
en: Key
rw: Urufunguzo

note: "A hardware unit with a set of switches that resembles a typewriter keyboard and that conveys information from a user to a computer or data communications circuit."
en: Keyboard
rw: Mwandikisho

note: "1. A characteristic word, phrase, or code that is stored in a key field and is used to conduct sorting or searching operations on records in a database. 2. Any of the set of words that composes a given programming language or set of operating-system routines."
en: Keyword
rw: Ijambo-banze

note: "An identifier. A label can be a physical item, such as a stick-on tag used to identify disks and other computer equipment, or an electronic label added to floppy disks or hard disks. It can also be a word, symbol, or other group of characters used to identify."
en: Label
rw: Akarango

note: "A horizontal print orientation in which text or images are printed 'sideways'-s greater than the height."
en: Landscape
rw: Urupapuro-ntambike

note: "Any artificial language that can be used to define a sequence of instructions that can ultimately be processed and executed by the computer."
en: Language
rw: Ururimi

note: "1. The protocol or protocols operating at a particular level within a protocol suite, such as IP within the TCP/IP suite. Each layer is responsible for providing specific services or functions for computers exchanging information over a communications net"
en: Layer
rw: Akugara

note: "The overall plan or design of a document system."
en: Layout
rw: Imigaragarire

note: "A paper format."
en: Legal
rw: By'amategeko

note: "The number of linear units of storage space occupied by an object, such as a file on disk or a data structure in a program."
en: Length
rw: Uburebure

note: "A paper format"
en: Letter
rw: Ibaruwa

note: "In programming, a collection of routines stored in a file."
en: Library
rw: Isomero

en: Limits
rw: Imbibi

note: "1. Any wire or wires, such as power lines and telephone lines, used to transmit electrical power or signals. 2. In communications, a connection, usually a physical wire or other cable, between sending and receiving (or calling and called) devices."
en: Line
rw: Umurongo

note: "To connect two elements in a data structure by using index variables or pointer variables. A connection between an element in a hypertext document, such as a word, phrase, symbol, or image, and a different element in the document, another document, a file, or a script."
en: Link
rw: Ihuza

note: "A number specifying a location or address in memory where data is stored."
en: Location
rw: Ahantu

note: "Based on true and false alternatives as opposed to arithmetic calculation of numeric values."
en: Logical
rw: Bijyanye n'inyurabwenge

note: "The process by which a user authenticates herself to a computer system, usually by typing in a username and password."
en: Login
rw: Iyugurura/Ifungura

note: "The process of terminating a session with a computer accessed through a communications line."
en: Logout
rw: Gufunga

note: "A function, often built into spreadsheet programs, in which a previously constructed table of values called a lookup table is searched for a desired item of information."
en: Lookup
rw: Gushakisha

note: "1. In applications, a set of keystrokes and instructions recorded and saved under a short key code or macro name. 2. In programming languages, a compound instruction put together from simpler instructions."
en: Macro
rw: Makoro

note: "A computer system facility that enables sending and holding messages via the computer."
en: Mail
rw: Ubutumwa

note: "Any program that is designed to perform a certain set of housekeeping tasks related to computer operation, such as the maintenance of files."
en: Manager
rw: umuyobozi

en: Manual
rw: Bikorwa

note: "In printing, those portions of a page-top, bottom, and sides-outside the main body of text."
en: Margins
rw: Marije

note: "1. In applications and data storage, a symbol or other device used to distinguish one item from others like it. 2. In digital transmission, the state of a communications line (positive or negative) corresponding to a binary 1."
en: Mark
rw: garagaza

note: "A device where information can be stored and retrieved. In the most general sense, memory can refer to external storage such as disk drives or tape drives; in common usage, it refers only to a computer's main memory."
en: Memory
rw: Ububiko

note: "A list of possible actions or options available within a program."
en: Menu
rw: Ibikubiyemo

note: "To combine two or more items, such as lists, in an ordered way and without changing the basic structure of either."
en: Merge
rw: Gukomatanya

note: "Information generated by an application that informs the user about the status of a process."
en: Message
rw: Ubutumwa

note: "A device-independent file for storing or display."
en: Metafile
rw: Idosiye idasanzwe

note: "A 'type' of the file, describing what kind of data and in which format this file contains; for example, MIME type image/jpeg is used for graphic files in JPEG format. Used by many applications (such as file manager) to determine what application should be used to open or edit a given file. This can
en: MIME Type
rw: Ubwoko bwa MIME

note: "In a graphical user interface, to hide a window without shutting down the program responsible for the window."
en: Minimize
rw: Kugabanya ingano

note: "The operational state of a computer or a program."
en: Mode
rw: Ubwoko

note: "A mathematical or graphical representation of a real-world situation or object. Models can generally be changed or manipulated so that their creators can see how the real version might be affected by modifications or varying conditions."
en: Model
rw: Urugero

note: "Short for modulator/demodulator. A communications device that enables a computer to transmit information over a standard telephone line."
en: Modem
rw: Modemu

en: Modify
rw: Guhindura

note: "1. In programming, a collection of routines and data structures that performs a particular task or implements a particular abstract data type. 2. In hardware, a self-contained component that can provide a complete function to a system and can be interchan"
en: Module
rw: Modire

note: "A command or instruction to transfer information from one location to another."
en: Move
rw: Kwimura

note: "A group of computers and associated devices that are connected by communications facilities."
en: Network
rw: urusobe

en: Notification
rw: Ikimenyetso

en: Number
rw: Umubare

en: Numbered List
rw: Ilisiti ibarwa

note: "Pertaining to the digits 0 to 9."
en: Numeric
rw: Bikurikije umubare

note: "Describing a style of text created by slanting a roman font to simulate italics."
en: oblique
rw: biberamye

note: "In reference to a computing device or a program, unable to communicate with or be controlled by a computer. In reference to one or more computers, being disconnected from a network."
en: Offline
rw: Ntibicometse kuri interineti

note: "In reference to a computing device or a program, activated and ready for operation; connected to or being controlled by a system."
en: Online
rw: kiri kuri interineti

note: "Being accessible."
en: Open
rw: Gufungura

note: "A menu choice in many graphical user interface applications that allows the user to specify how the application will act each time it is used."
en: Options
rw: Amahitamo

note: "A logical operation for combining two bits (0 or 1) or two Boolean values (false or true). If one or both values are 1 (true), it returns the value 1 (true)."
en: OR
rw: Cyangwa

note: "1. In computing, the relative significance of a digit or byte. High-order refers to the most significant (usually leftmost) digit or byte; low-order refers to the least significant (usually rightmost) digit or byte. 2. The sequence in which arithmetic ope"
en: Order
rw: Itondekanya

note: "The way text or images are printed, i.e. either longways or sideways."
en: Orientation
rw: Icyerekezo

note: "The location of the Cartesian coordinates from which the axes that define 2-D and 3-D-space originate. This is the location (0,0)."
en: Origin
rw: Inkomoko

en: Outline
rw: Imbata

note: "The results of processing, whether sent to the screen or printer, stored on disk as a file, or sent to another computer in a network."
en: Output
rw: Ibisohoka

note: "A text-entry mode in which newly typed characters replace existing characters under or to the left of the cursor insertion point."
en: Overwrite
rw: Gusimbuza

note: "To store information in a more compact form."
en: Pack
rw: Ipaki

note: "1. In word processing, the text and display elements to be printed on one side of a sheet of paper. 2. A fixed-size block of memory (8192 contiguous byte locations). 2. A Web-page."
en: Page
rw: Ipaji

en: Pager
rw: Peja

en: Parcel
rw: Ikibanza

note: "A string of typable characters (letters, numbers, punctuation marks, etc.) used to authenticate a user's identity. Required for logging in."
en: Password
rw: Ijambobanga

note: "To insert text or a graphic that has been cut or copied from one document into a different location in the same or a different document."
en: Paste
rw: Komeka

note: "1. In communications, a link between two nodes in a network. 2. A route through a structured collection of information. 3. In file storage, the route followed by the operating system through the directories to a file."
en: Path
rw: Inzira

note: "Objects with meaningful regularities."
en: Pattern
rw: Umutako

note: "The length of time required for an oscillation to complete one full cycle."
en: Period
rw: Igihe

en: Play
rw: Gukina

note: "1. A unit of measure used in printing, equal to approximately 1/72 of an inch. Character height and the amount of space (leading) between lines of text are usually specified in points. 2. A single pixel on the screen, identified by its row and column numb"
en: Point
rw: Akadomo

en: Policy
rw: Itegeko

note: "Any two-dimensional closed (planar) shape composed of connected line segments (vectors), such as a hexagon, an octagon, or a triangle."
en: Polygon
rw: Ikinyampande

note: "An open shape consisting of multiple connected segments. Polylines are used in CAD and other graphics programs."
en: Polyline
rw: Ikinyamirongo

note: "A vertical print orientation in which the page or screen image is taller than it is wide."
en: Portrait
rw: Urupapuro-mpagarike

note: "The server and associated storage and mail handling services that provide the centralized location for collection and distribution of e-mail over a network."
en: Post Office
rw: ibiro by'iposita

note: "A menu choice in many graphical user interface applications that allows the user to specify how the application will act each time it is used."
en: Preferences
rw: Ibyahisemo

en: Prefix
rw: Imbanziriza

note: "In word processors and other applications, the feature that formats a document for printing but displays it on the video monitor rather than sending it directly to the printer."
en: Preview
rw: Igaragazambere

note: "In computing, to send information to a printer."
en: Print
rw: Gucapa

note: "A computer peripheral that puts text or a computer-generated image on paper or on another medium, such as a transparency film."
en: Printer
rw: Mucapyi

note: "The relative ranking of items. Items with a higher priority have precedence in receiving the attention of the microprocessor and the use of system resources."
en: Priority
rw: Icyihutirwa

note: "A sequence of instructions that can be executed by a computer."
en: Program
rw: Porogaramu

en: Progress
rw: Aho bigeze

note: "An indicator which shows the status of a process."
en: Progress Bar
rw: Umurongo w'aho bigeze

note: "A characteristic or parameter of an object or device. Properties of a file, for example, include type, size, and creation date"
en: Properties
rw: indangakintu

note: "Safeguarded against accidental erasure or change or from unwanted inspection of others."
en: Protected
rw: Rwugawe

en: Protection
rw: Irinda

note: "A set of rules or standards designed to enable computers to connect with one another and to exchange information with as little error as possible."
en: Protocol
rw: Porotokole

note: "A computer (or the software that runs on it) that acts as a barrier between a network and the Internet by presenting only a single network address to external sites."
en: Proxy
rw: Porogisi

en: Public
rw: Rusange

note: "One of two keys in public key encryption. The user releases this key to the public, who can use it for encrypting messages to be sent to the user and for decrypting the user's digital signature."
en: Public Key
rw: Ifunguzo ngenga

note: "A specific set of instructions for extracting particular data."
en: Query
rw: Ikibazo

note: "A line or list formed by items in a system waiting for service."
en: Queue
rw: Umurongo

note: "1. An FTP command that instructs the server to drop the current connection with the client from which it received the command. 2. A command in many applications for exiting the program."
en: Quit
rw: Kuvamo

note: "In graphical user interfaces, a means of selecting one of several options, usually within a dialog box. A radio button appears as a small circle that, when selected, has a smaller, filled circle inside it."
en: Radio Button
rw: akabuto ko guhitamo

note: "A block of cells selected for similar treatment in a spreadsheet."
en: Range
rw: Igice

note: "Specified limit to operating conditions, e.g. current rating."
en: Rating
rw: Ipima

note: "To accept data from an external communications system, such as a local area network (LAN) or a telephone line, and store the data as a file."
en: Receive
rw: Akira

note: "1. A data structure that is a collection of fields (elements), each with its own name and type. 2. To retain or write information, usually in a file."
en: Record
rw: Icyabitswe

note: "A parallelogram whose angles are right angles."
en: Rectangle
rw: Urukiramende

note: "This reverses the effect of the last undo operation on an object."
en: Redo
rw: Isubiramo

note: "1. To retrace a video screen at frequent intervals. 2. To recharge dynamic random access memory chips (DRAMs) so that they continue to retain the information stored in them."
en: Refresh
rw: Kugira gishya

note: "A pattern representing a class of character strings."
en: Regular expression
rw: Interuro idahinduka

note: "To delete permanently."
en: Remove
rw: Gukuraho

note: "A command in most file transfer protocol (FTP) clients and in many other systems that allows the user to assign a new name to a file or files."
en: Rename
rw: Guhindura izina

note: "A command that causes all information to be repeated."
en: Repeat
rw: Gusubiramo

note: "To put new data in the place of other data, usually after conducting a search for the data to be replaced."
en: Replace
rw: Gusimbura

note: "The presentation of information about a given topic, typically in printed form. Reports prepared with computers and appropriate software can include text, graphics, and charts."
en: Reports
rw: Raporo

note: "To restart a computer without turning off its power."
en: Reset
rw: Kugarura

note: "To make an object or space larger or smaller."
en: Resize
rw: Kuringaniza

note: "A measurement indicating the height and width of the visible screen of a computer in pixels."
en: Resolution
rw: Imikemurire

note: "Synonym of Reboot."
en: Restart
rw: Ongera utangire

note: "To take up a process exactly where it had been interrupted or stopped."
en: Resume
rw: Guca make

note: "mc.pot"
en: Retry
rw: Ongera ugerageze

note: "A key on a keyboard that is used to terminate input of a field or record or to execute the default action of a dialog box."
en: Return
rw: Garuka

note: "To return to the last saved version of a document."
en: Revert
rw: Kugaruza

note: "The privileged user on a UNIX system; has full control over the system and all files on it, including those of other users. Is typically used by system administrator for system maintenance."
en: Root
rw: Imizi

note: "To turn a model or other graphical image so that it is viewed at a different angle."
en: Rotate
rw: Kuzengurutsa

note: "A series of items arranged horizontally."
en: Row
rw: Urubariro

note: "To execute a program."
en: Run
rw: Gukoresha

en: Sample
rw: Urugero

note: "In color graphics and printing, the amount of color in a specified hue."
en: Saturation
rw: Ubwuzurane

note: "To write data (typically a file) to a storage medium, such as a disk or tape."
en: Save
rw: Kubika

en: Save As
rw: Kubika nka

note: "A horizontal or vertical line on a graph that shows minimum, maximum, and interval values for the data plotted."
en: Scale
rw: Gupima

note: "In optical technologies, to move a light-sensitive device across an image-bearing surface such as a page of text, converting the light and dark areas on the surface to binary digits that can be interpreted by a computer."
en: Scan
rw: Gusikana

note: "The physical monitor device of a computer, consisting of a cathode ray tube, liquid crystal display, or similar means of displaying pixels; the visible picture displayed on the monitor."
en: Screen
rw: Mugaragaza

note: "A program written in an interpreted language, i.e. a language where the commands are executed one by one as you enter them (as opposed to compiled languages, in which the whole program must first be translated into machine codes (compiled) to create an executable file). By far the most common type 
en: Script
rw: Inyandiko-porogaramu

note: "The process of seeking a particular file or specific data."
en: Search
rw: Gushaka

note: "Protection of a computer system or network and its data from harm or loss."
en: Security
rw: Umutekano

note: "In general computer use, to specify a block of data or text on screen by highlighting it. In information processing, to choose from a number of options or alternatives."
en: Select
rw: Guhitamo

note: "In applications, the highlighted portion of an on-screen document."
en: Selection
rw: Ihitamo

note: "To transmit a message or file through a communications channel."
en: Send
rw: Kohereza

note: "A punctuation character used to delimit character strings."
en: Separator
rw: Mutandukanya

note: "1. On a local area network (LAN), a computer running administrative software that controls access to the network and its resources and provides resources to computers functioning as workstations on the network. 2. On the Internet or other network, a compu"
en: Server
rw: Seriveri

note: "1. The time during which a program is running. In most interactive programs, a session is the time during which the program accepts input and processes information. 2. In communications, the time during which two computers maintain a connection."
en: Session
rw: Umukoro

note: "1. To change the value of a bit to 1. 2. To establish a particular condition."
en: Set
rw: Gushyiraho

note: "Controls for choosing predetermined values."
en: Settings
rw: Amagenamiterere

note: "1. A computer along with all its devices. 2. The procedures involved in preparing a software program or application to operate within a computer."
en: Setup
rw: Imikorere

note: "Any of a number of UNIX programs which interpret commands typed by the user before passing them to the operating system and provide other features such as command history, aliasing, and scripting. Examples include bash and tcsh. Shells are often displayed in a terminal window."
en: Shell
rw: Igikonoshwa

en: Show
rw: Garagaza

en: Slant
rw: Ubuhengame

note: "A synonym for intelligent."
en: Smart
rw: Cyiza

note: "A copy of main memory or video memory at a given instant, sent to the printer or hard disk."
en: Snap
rw: Gukata

note: "To organize data, typically a set of records, in a particular order."
en: Sort
rw: Ishungura

note: "In information processing, a disk, file, document, or other collection of information from which data is taken or moved."
en: Source
rw: Inkomoko

note: "Human-readable program statements written by a programmer or developer in a high-level or assembly language that are not directly readable by a computer. Source code needs to be compiled into object code before it can be executed by a computer."
en: Source code
rw: Akarangankomoko

en: Spell
rw: Genzuranyuguti

note: "1. A de jure technical guideline advocated by a recognized noncommercial or government organization that is used to establish uniformity in an area of hardware or software development. 2. A de facto technical guideline for hardware or software development that occurs when a product or philosophy is
en: Standard
rw: Bisanzwe

note: "In statistics, a measure of the dispersion of a group of measurements relative to the mean (average) of that group."
en: Standard deviation
rw: ibusanya risanzwe/rimenyerewe

en: Start
rw: Gutangira

note: "Synonymous with Status"
en: State
rw: Leta

note: "The branch of mathematics that deals with the relationships among groups of measurements and with the relevance of similarities and differences in those relationships."
en: Statistics
rw: Sitatisitiki

note: "The condition at a particular time of any of numerous elements of computing-a device, a communications channel, a network station, a program, a bit, or other element-used to report on or to control computer operations."
en: Status
rw: Imimerere

note: "One or more lines drawn through a selected range of text, usually to show deletion or the intent to delete."
en: Strikethrough
rw: Icishamokarongo

note: "A data structure composed of a sequence of characters usually representing human-readable text."
en: String
rw: Ikurikiranyanyuguti

en: Style
rw: Umususire

note: "Topic line in an e-mail message"
en: Subject
rw: Ikivugwaho

note: "A function that passes a job, function or setting to the system for processing"
en: Submit
rw: Tanga

note: "One or more characters printed slightly below the baseline of surrounding text."
en: Subscript
rw: Inyandiko nyesi

en: Suffix
rw: Ingereka

note: "A character printed slightly above the surrounding text, usually in smaller type."
en: Superscript
rw: Inyandiko nyejuru

note: "Assistance, such as technical advice provided to customers."
en: Support
rw: Gushigikira

note: "In programming, a name that represents a register, an absolute value, or a memory address (relative or absolute)."
en: Symbol
rw: ikimenyetso

note: "To cause to occur at the same time."
en: Synchronize
rw: Kuringaniza

note: "An error resulting from a statement that violates one or more of the grammatical rules of a language and is thus not 'legal'."
en: Syntax error
rw: Ikosa ry'imyandikire

note: "Any collection of component elements that work together to perform a task. Examples are a hardware system consisting of a microprocessor, its allied chips and circuitry, input and output devices, and peripheral devices; an operating system consisting of a"
en: System
rw: Sisitemu

note: "A character used to align lines and columns on screen and in print."
en: Tab
rw: Isimbuka

note: "1. In programming, a data structure usually consisting of a list of entries, each entry being identified by a unique key and containing a set of related values. 2. In relational databases, a data structure characterized by rows and columns, with data occu"
en: Table
rw: Imbonerahamwe

note: "English Definition"
en: Term
rw: Ijambo

note: "To check program correctness by trying out various sequences and input values."
en: Test
rw: Igerageza

note: "Data that consists of characters representing the words and symbols of human speech; usually, characters coded according to the ASCII standard."
en: Text
rw: Umwandiko

note: "A document file in ASCII format, containing characters, spaces, punctuation, carriage returns, and sometimes tabs and an end-of-file marker, but no formatting information."
en: Text only
rw: Umwandiko gusa

note: "A calendar default that identifies whether times are shown acc. to a 12-hour clock or a 24-hour clock."
en: Time format
rw: Imiterere y'igihe

note: "An event that indicates that a predetermined amount of time has elapsed without some other expected event taking place. The time-out event is used to interrupt the process that had been waiting for the other expected event."
en: Timeout
rw: Igihe cyarenze

en: Timing
rw: Kugena igihe

en: Title
rw: Umutwe

en: Tolerance
rw: Icishiriza

note: "A toolbar is a bar that contains buttons for the most commonly-used commands in an application. Typically, a toolbar appears under a menubar."
en: Toolbar
rw: Umwanyabikoresho

note: "In computer use, describing a device, function, or part of a program that works so smoothly and easily that it is invisible to the user."
en: Transparent
rw: Bibonerana

note: "1. In programming, the nature of a variable, for example, integer, real number, text character, or floating-point number. 2. In printing, the characters that make up printed text, or the complete set of characters in a given size and style (font)."
en: Type
rw: Ubwoko

note: "To format a selection of text so that the text is printed with a line slightly below it."
en: Underline
rw: Gucaho umurongo

note: "To reverse the last action-for example, to undo a deletion, thus restoring deleted text to a document."
en: Undo
rw: Isubiranyuma

note: "A character set which strives to include all symbols in all human alphabets, and all special symbol used by people. It is a work in progress; the latest version of Unicode (3.0) includes 49,194 characters and covers languages ranging from English to Chinese to Cherokee. For more information, see <u
en: Unicode
rw: Inikode

note: "1. To remove a storage medium, such as a tape or disk, from its drive. 2. To remove software from system memory."
en: Unload
rw: Kureka gufungura

note: "A new file that has not yet been saved by the user unser a specific name."
en: Untitled
rw: Nta mutwe

note: "A new release of an existing software product. A software update usually adds relatively minor new features to a product or corrects errors (bugs) found after the program was released. To change a system or a data file to make it more current."
en: Update
rw: Kuvugurura

note: "An actual person who uses a computer system, identified by a unique username, or a virtual person or role similarly identified by a unique username. Virtual users may be used to run daemon or other software."
en: User
rw: Ukoresha

note: "The portion of a program with which a user interacts. Types of user interfaces, or UIs, include command-line interfaces, menu-driven interfaces, and graphical user interfaces."
en: User Interface
rw: Ahagenewe Ukoresha

note: "A string of alphanumeric characters uniquely identifying a user of a computer system. Most usernames are based on the user's real name, so Mary Smith might have the username 'mary' or 'msmith'."
en: Username
rw: Izina ry'ukoresha

note: "A quantity assigned to an element such as a variable, symbol, or label."
en: Value
rw: Agaciro

note: "In programming, a named storage location capable of containing data that can be modified during program execution."
en: Variable
rw: Impinduragaciro

note: "The average of the squares of the deviations of a number of observations of a quantity from their mean value."
en: Variance
rw: Ihinduka

en: Vendor
rw: Umucuruzi

note: "A particular issue or release of a hardware product or software title."
en: Version
rw: Verisiyo

en: Vertical
rw: Bihagaritse

note: "Pertaining to the visual component of a television signal. In relation to computers, video refers to the rendering of text and graphics images on displays."
en: Video
rw: inyerekanamashusho

note: "The display of data or an image from a given perspective or location.""viewer component"
en: View
rw: Igaragaza

note: "Pertaining to a device, service, or sensory input that is perceived to be what it is not in actuality, usually as more 'real' or concrete than it actually is."
en: Virtual
rw: Kitaboneka

note: "1. A disk or tape that stores computer data. Sometimes, large hard disks are divided into several volumes, each of which is treated as a separate disk. 2. The loudness of an audio signal."
en: Volume
rw: Igice

en: Warning
rw: Iburira

note: "A document on the World Wide Web. A Web page consists of an HTML file, with associated files for graphics and scripts, in a particular directory on a particular machine (and thus identifiable by a URL)."
en: Web Page
rw: Ipaji y'Urubuga

en: Weight
rw: Uburemere

en: Width
rw: Ubugari

note: "The interface element used to display most applications under a windowing GUI such as X Window System. Windows typically consist of a main area in which typing or other work occurs, a title bar (which may contain buttons to mi window-specific menus, and a scroll bar down either side of the window i
en: Window
rw: Idirishya

note: "A program which extends the capabilities of the X Window System by providing most of the user-friendly widgets people expect from a windowing system, such as window borders, buttons and menus, ways of moving, resizing, and hiding windows, placing the icons on your desktop, and so on. Examples of wi
en: Window Manager
rw: Umuyobozi w'idirishya

en: Work
rw: Akazi

note: "To continue movement, as with the cursor or a search operation, to the beginning or to a new starting point rather than stopping when the end of a series is reached."
en: Wrap
rw: Gufunika

note: "A transfer of information to a storage device, such as a disk, or to an output device, such as the monitor or printer."
en: Write
rw: Kwandika

note: "To enlarge a selected portion of a graphical image or document to fill a window or the screen."
en: Zoom
rw: Ihindurangano
