| Definition | Translation | |
|---|---|---|
| barcode reader |
an optical input device that uses the reflection of a light beam to read barcode labels | čtečka čárového kódu |
| cursor | the symbol on the screen indicating the point on the screen that is being used | kurzor |
| game controller | a device used to control video games | herní ovladač |
| graphics tablet |
a graphical input device that tracks the movement of a stylus across a flat surface | grafický tablet |
| joystick | a cursor control input device consisting of a vertical handle that can move freely in two directions, used mainly in computer games | pákový ovladač, joystick |
| keyboard | the most common input device that has the keys arranged in a similar layout as a typewriter plus other keys for specific purposes | klávesnice |
| light pen | a pen-shaped input device used for drawing on a display screen. It detects light on the screen. | světelné pero |
microphone
| a device used to input sound |
mikrofon |
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| mouse | a small input device used to specify the position of the cursor or to make choices from menus | myš |
| scanner | an optical input device that uses the reflection of light to transfer images or text from paper to a digital format | skener |
| touch screen | an input device in the form of a monitor screen that responds when touched by the user | dotykový displej |
| touchpad | a cursor control input device that that senses the movement of a finger across a flat surface | |
| trackball tracker ball | a cursor control input device that has a ball on top that is moved by the user´s fingers or the palm | kulový ovladač |
| webcam | a small video camera, about the size of a golf ball, that can send live video images via the Internet | webkamera |
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