NAPLPS

[′nap‚lips] (communications) North American presentation-level protocol syntax

NAPLPS

North American Presentation-Level-Protocol Syntax. Format forsending text and graphics over communication lines. Used byvideotex systems.

NAPLPS

(North American Presentation-Level Protocol Syntax) An ANSI-standard protocol for videotex and teletext. It compresses data for transmission over narrow-bandwidth lines and requires decompression on the receiving end. PRODIGY uses this format for transmitting and displaying some of its graphics.

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Definition

NAPLPS➣North American Presentation-Level Protocol Syntax

NAPLPS➣North American Presentation Level Protocol Standard (less common)