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From bit + map.
bitmap (plural bitmaps)
- (computing) A series of bits that represents a rasterized graphic image, each pixel being represented as a group of bits.
- Synonyms: pixmap, raster
- Coordinate term: vector
2002, André LaMothe, Tricks of the Windows Game Programming Gurus, page 315:Using the hardware blitter to move bitmaps from VRAM to VRAM is much faster than moving them from system memory to VRAM.
a series of bits
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 點陣/点阵 (dim2 zan6)
- Mandarin: 點陣/点阵 (zh) (diǎnzhèn)
- Czech: bitmapa f
- Dutch: rasterafbeelding f, bitmap (nl) m or f
- Esperanto: rastrumo, rastero
- French: image matricielle (fr) f
- German: Rastergrafik f, Pixelgrafik f, Binärbild n, Bitmap f
- Greek: δυφιοαπεικόνιση (el) (dyfioapeikónisi)
- Hebrew: מַפַּת סִבִּיּוֹת f (mapát sibiyót)
- Icelandic: bitakort n, punktamynd f, punktafylki n
- Japanese: ビットマップ (bittomappu)
- Maori: maheremoka
- Polish: bitmapa f, mapa bitowa f
- Russian: битовая ка́рта f (bitovaja kárta), растровое изображе́ние m (rastrovoje izobražénije)
- Spanish: mapa de bits
- Swedish: bitmappsbild (sv) c, bitmapp c
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