Capture
Encyclopedia
Capture may refer to:
- Capture (chess), to remove the opponent's piece from the board by taking it with one's own piece
- Capture (politics), situations in which a government agency created to act in the public interest instead acts in favor of other interests
- Capture (rivers), a geomorphological phenomenon occurring when a stream or river is diverted from its own bed
- FM capture, a phenomenon in which only the stronger of two signals near the same FM frequency will be demodulated
- Motion captureMotion captureMotion capture, motion tracking, or mocap are terms used to describe the process of recording movement and translating that movement on to a digital model. It is used in military, entertainment, sports, and medical applications, and for validation of computer vision and robotics...
, the process of recording movement and translating that movement onto a digital model - Schematic captureSchematic captureSchematic capture or schematic entry is a step in the design cycle of electronic design automation at which the electronic diagram, or electronic schematic of the designed electronic circuit is created by a designer...
, a step in electronic design automation at which the electronic schematic is created by a designer- Capture CISCapture CISOrCAD Capture CIS is a software tool used for circuit schematic capture. It is part of the OrCAD circuit design suite.Capture CIS is nearly identical to the similar OrCAD tool, Capture. The difference between the two tools comes in the addition of the component information system...
, a software tool used for circuit schematic capture
- Capture CIS
- Screen capture (disambiguation), an image taken by the computer to record the visible items
- Video captureVideo captureVideo capture is the process of converting an analog video signal—such as that produced by a video camera or DVD player—to digital video. The resulting digital data are computer files referred to as a digital video stream, or more often, simply video stream...
, the process of converting an analog video signal to digital form - Capture fishery, a wild fishery in which the aquatic life is not controlled and needs to be captured or fished
- Rule of captureRule of captureThe rule of capture or law of capture is common law from England, adopted by a number of U.S. jurisdictions, that establishes a rule of non-liability and ownership of captured natural resources including groundwater, oil, gas, and game animals. The general rule is that the first person to...
, common law that determines ownership of captured natural resources including groundwater, oil, gas and game animals