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| hi guys, im paul from wales, im stuck on my last part of my assignment, is there any possibilities for some help, advice here much appreciated. Section 4.1 introduces Unicode. Explain briefly – in two or three sentences – how Unicode is used. Which character is represented by 0111 0111 binary? Explain how you worked this out. [7] (c) Unicode is an example of a computing standard. Name one other computing standard described in Unit 3, and say what it is used for. [2] (iii) (a) Name two common types of printer mentioned in Unit 3 and say whether they provide analogue or digital output, giving a brief reason in each case. [4] (b) Imagine the following series of binary digits is a digital representation stored in the memory of a computer. 1110 0000 1110 1010 0101 1110 … (i) Does this sequence of bits have any meaning of its own? Justify your answer. [2] (ii) Describe what extra information would be needed before we could regain the meaning of a series of binary digits such as 1110 0000 1110 11010 … via an output device. You will lose one mark if your answer exceeds 100 words. Please state at the end of your answer how many words you |
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| Here's a link with lots of info on unicode. Unicode - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia We aren't here to do your homework for you, so put in a little bit of effort/research yourself and you'll be set.
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