Capture

English (en)

Capture
In computing, capture refers to the 
process of collecting, recording, or 
storing data from various sources. 
It can apply to different contexts, 
including:

Screen Capture – Taking a screenshot 
or recording the display of a computer 
screen.

Data Capture – Collecting and 
digitizing information, such as 
scanning documents or using forms to 
input data into a system.

Video/Audio Capture – Recording video 
or audio from a camera, microphone, 
or other input devices.

Packet Capture – Monitoring and 
recording network traffic for analysis.

Capture technologies help in 
processing and utilizing data 
efficiently for various applications, 
including digital documentation, 
security, and multimedia production.

Other languages: Hausa, Igbo

Related terms
Screenshot

 

 

Yorùbá (yo)

  • Àkáálẹ̀

Decomposition: Kí a ṣe àká sílẹ̀. The word "ká" has been in use for storing visuals (recording), so for capture as a general term for collecting and storing data, àkásílẹ̀ suffice. Àkáálẹ̀ àwòrán-ojú aṣàfihàn-iṣẹ́ - Screen capture: Àkáálẹ̀ ìwífún - Data capture.

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  • Ìgbaṣẹ́pamọ́

Decomposition: 

Ìkásílẹ̀ ojú afọ̀ ẹ̀rọ ayárabíàsá - Screen Capture/: Taking a screenshot or recording the display of a computer screen; it's also known as screen grab.

Ìgbaṣẹ́-sórí-ẹ̀rọ ayárabíàsá - Kíkó àwọn iṣẹ́, àlàyé, ìròyìn, ìfitónilétí àti bẹ́ẹ̀bẹ́ẹ̀ lọ láti inú ìwé sí orí ẹ̀rọ ayárabíàsá: Data Capture – Collecting and digitizing information, such as scanning documents or using forms to input data into a system.

Ìkásílẹ̀ fọ́nrán/Ìkásílẹ̀ ohùn - Video/Audio Capture: Recording video or audio from a camera, microphone, or other input devices.

Ìṣàmójútó-ìrìnkèrindò iṣẹ́ lórí ayélujára - Packet Capture – the process of intercepting and logging the data packets that travel across a computer network.

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