error diffusion

noun

A form of halftoning in which the quantization residual is distributed to neighbouring pixels that have not yet been processed.

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Meanings

nounerror diffusion (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecomputer graphicsA form of halftoning in which the quantization residual is distributed to neighbouring pixels that have not yet been processed.
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