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tape and bulletin
; TA, TP ( traffic announcement, traffic programme ): The receiver can often be set to pay special attention to this flag and, for example, stop the tape / pause the CD or retune to receive a traffic bulletin.
The TP flag is used to allow the user to find only those stations that regularly broadcast traffic bulletins whereas the TA flag is used to signal an actual traffic bulletin in progress, with radio units perhaps performing other actions such as stopping a cassette tape ( so the radio can be heard ) or raising the volume during the traffic bulletin.
The RDS-enabled receiver can be set to pay special attention to this TA flag and e. g. stop the tape / pause the CD or retune to receive a Traffic bulletin.
The related TP ( Traffic Programme ) flag is used to allow the user to find only those stations that regularly broadcast traffic bulletins, whereas the TA flag is used to stop the tape or raise the volume during a traffic bulletin.

tape and survives
The direct access capability, occasionally and incorrectly called random access ( although that term survives when referring to memory or RAM ), of those devices stood in contrast to sequential access used in tape drives.
The longitudinal method survives into magnetic tape recording to this day.
A suite of Raksin's music that survives on the film's master tape was issued on CD in 2009, on Film Score Monthly records.

tape and has
After it has reached terminal velocity, the time for the tape to travel a known distance is recorded.
The contract with Ray Field, who has been converting the agencies electronic data processing program to magnetic tape, would renew his present salary of $8 an hour up to a maximum of 200 hours a month.
When AA was ported to the English Electric KDF9 computer, the character set was changed to ISO and that compiler has been recovered from an old paper tape by the Edinburgh Computer History Project and is available online, as is a high-quality scan of the original Edinburgh version of the Atlas Autocode manual.
The Pocketronic has no traditional display ; numerical output is on thermal paper tape.
* Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld was asked, in 2003, whether he has duct tape, plastic sheeting, and a three-day supply of bottled water at home.
Software running via the built-in Basic interpreters also has a high level of compatibility, but only after they are re-tokenized, which can be achieved fairly easily by transferring via cassette tape with appropriate options.
When Cabbie reveals that he has the secret tape, the President demands it, but Snake takes it.
The President's speech commences and he offers the content of the cassette to the summit ; but to the President's embarrassment, the tape has been switched for a cassette of the swing song " Bandstand Boogie ," Cabbie's favorite song.
While in the cabin, Ash plays a tape of an archeology professor ( the cabin's previous inhabitant ), reciting passages from the Necronomicon Ex-Mortis ( or " Book of the Dead "), which he has discovered during an archaeological dig.
From early beginnings with the invention of the phonograph using purely mechanical techniques, the field has advanced with the invention of electrical recording, the mass production of the 78 record, the magnetic wire recorder followed by the tape recorder, the vinyl LP record.
An ordinary ( deterministic ) Turing machine ( DTM ) has a transition function that, for a given state and symbol under the tape head, specifies three things: the symbol to be written to the tape, the direction ( left or right ) in which the head should move, and the subsequent state of the finite control.
An NTM has the property of bounded non-determinism, i. e., if an NTM always halts on a given input tape T then it halts in a bounded number of steps, and therefore can only have a bounded number of possible configurations.
Meanwhile, in 2002 material from the band's original 17-track demo tape was released as an EP, Pixies, on Cooking Vinyl in the U. K. and SpinArt Records in the U. S .; Frank Black has also used these labels to release solo work and albums with The Catholics.
Any 3-tuple is called an instantaneous description ( ID ) of, which includes the current state, the part of the input tape that has not been read, and the contents of the stack ( topmost symbol written first ).
It has been noted that Hosny has recorded her diaries on tape in preparation for the publication of her biography.
In some models the tape has a left end marked with a special symbol ; the tape extends or is indefinitely extensible to the right .</ li >
Magnetic tape has a nonlinear response at low signal strengths, as measured by its coercivity.
As some data can be compressed to a smaller size than the files on hard disc, it has become commonplace when marketing tape drives to state the capacity with the assumption of a 2: 1 compression ratio ; thus a tape with a capacity of 80 GB would be sold as " 80 / 160 ".
The ability to record high-quality sound on magnetic tape also created opportunities, as has the proliferation of home computers capable of recording, often using inexpensive even free software and a microphone of reasonable quality.
Just after US and NATO forces launched strikes in Afghanistan, bin Laden released a video tape, stating, " America has been hit by Allah at its most vulnerable point, destroying, thank God, its most prestigious buildings ," referencing the September 11 attacks on the US.

tape and been
In some of the numbers the instrumental parts have even been recorded at different times and then later combined on the master tape to produce special effects.
* Sport tape is useful for covering cuts or blisters, as well as providing support for joints that may have been strained.
IEG President Seth Warshavsky told the New York Post, " We have been presented with another Kelsey Grammer tape.
* 1964 – Pacific Air Lines Flight 773, a Fairchild F-27 airliner, crashes near San Ramon, California, killing all 44 aboard ; the FBI later reports that a cockpit recorder tape indicates that the pilot and co-pilot had been shot by a suicidal passenger.
These programmes have been broadcast around the world in syndication, and were also sold on VHS tape and later on DVD:
Microdrives had been introduced for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum in July 1983, although the QL used a different logical tape format.
With magnetic tape, these effects could be produced in advance and the BBC engineers were able to create highly complex, tightly edited effects ' stings ' that would have been very difficult ( if not impossible ) to perform using foley or disc.
Oddly the first duplication of computer software id witnessed was a tape format that had been put into a twin high speed cassette stereo player and dubbed.
Video art is named after the video tape, which was most commonly used in the form's early years, but before that artists had already been working on film, and with changes in technology Hard Disk, CD-ROM, DVD, and solid state are superseding tape but the electronic video signal remains the carrier of moving image work.
** Pacific Air Lines Flight 773 crashes near San Ramon, California, killing all 44 aboard ; the FBI later reports that a cockpit recorder tape indicates that the pilot and co-pilot had been shot by a suicidal passenger.
Duct tape, in its guise as " racer's tape ", " race tape " or " 100 mile an hour tape " has been used in motorsports for more than 40 years to repair fiberglass bodywork ( among other uses ).
According to NASA engineer Jerry Woodfill, duct tape had been stowed on board every mission since early in the Gemini days.
The term " razor wire ", through long usage, has generally been used to describe barbed tape products.
More recently barbed tape has been used in more commercial and residential security applications.

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