graphic arts terminal (GAT)

A terminal with an output that is used for typesetting. The output is, typically , encoded alphanumeric characters and control characters on magnetic disc or diskette. The terminal is used in conjunction with a photographic typesetter.; 一種終端,它的輸出用于排版。典型的輸出是載于磁盤或軟盤上的經編碼的字母數字字符 和控制字符。這種終端與照相排版機一起使用。