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capture Last modified: Wednesday, April 07, 2004
(1) (v.) To save a particular state of a program. The term capture often refers to saving the information currently displayed on a display screen. You can capture the screen to a printer or to a file. The act of saving a display screen is called a screen capture. (2)(n.) Video capture refers to storing video images in a computer. (3)(n.) The recording of keystrokes during the definition of a macro. (4) (n.) In a biometric security system, the process of acquiring a biometric sample from a user.
Biometric Consortium  Extensive collection of information pertaining to the research, development, testing, evaulation, and application of biometric-based personal identification/verification technology. The Biometric Consortium serves as the U.S. Government's focal point for this technology. A Practical Guide to Biometric Security Technology Should your company use biometrics? And, if so, which ones should you use, and how do you choose them?	Related Categories Biometrics Graphics Security Related Terms biometric engine biometrics comparison enrollment extraction identification learn mode matching reference template screen capture verification Input Adapters capture Products Shop by Top Models: Avermedia Hybrid Volar MAX (MTVHBVMXR) TV Input 17 store offers from $60 - $126 ATI TV Wonder HD 600 USB (TVW600USB) TV Input 14 store offers from $68 - $82 Hauppauge WinTV-HVR-850 1200 Video Capture 17 store offers from $54 - $93 Diamond.com TV Wonder HD 650 (TVW650PCIE) TV Input 17 store offers from $66 - $128 Diamond Multimedia ( VC500) Video Capture 16 store offers from $31 - $59