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	Raster may refer to: Raster graphics Raster graphics In computer graphics, a raster graphics image or bitmap, is a data structure representing a generally Rectangle grid of pixels, or points of color, viewable via a Computer display, paper, or other display medium.... , graphical techniques using arrays of pixel values Raster scan Raster scan A Raster scan, or raster scanning, is the pattern of image detection and reconstruction in television, and is the pattern of image storage and transmission used in most computer bitmap image systems.... , the pattern of image readout, transmission, storage, and reconstruction in television and computer images Rasterisation Rasterisation Rasterization or Rasterisation is the task of taking an image described in a vector graphics format and converting it into a raster image for output on a computer display or computer printer, or for storage in a bitmap file format.... , or rasterization, conversion of a vector image to a raster image Raster image processor Raster image processor A raster image processor is a component used in a printing system which produces a raster graphics image also known as a bitmap. The bitmap is then sent to a printing device for output.... , or RIP, a component of a printing system that performs rasterisation Raster to vector Raster to vector In computer graphics, vectorization refers to the process of using software and hardware technology/services to convert raster graphics into vector graphics.... , an image conversion process Raster bar Raster bar The raster bar is an demo effect used in Demo s that displays animated horizontal bars of colour that extend into the overscan area of the display.... , an effect used in computer demos Raster-Noton Raster-Noton Raster-Noton is a Germany electronic music record label founded in 1996 in music by Olaf Bender, Carsten Nicolai and Frank Bretschneider. Based in Chemnitz, Germany, Raster-Noton merged in 1999 from separate labels Rastermusik and noton .... , a record label Rastrum Rastrum A rastrum is a five-pointed writing implement used in music manuscripts to draw parallel staff lines. The word "raster" is derived from the Latin for "rake".... , a device used in medieval music manuscripts to draw staff lines