autodetect
Find without asking
Autodetect is the automatic identification of hardware, software, file types, or settings without manual configuration.
A computer autodetects a new printer; software autodetects your location from your IP address.
The term functions as both verb and noun: The system will autodetect your graphics card, Leave the autodetect setting enabled.
Operating without intervention
- sensingDetecting through perception
- recognitionPerceiving something as known
- identifyEstablish who or what
- configurationArrangement of parts
settings · scan · discover · probe · software · hardware · driver · device
Harmful computer programs
- threatIndication of potential harm
- intrusionUnauthorized entry into space
- anomalyDeparture from the expected
- vulnerabilityOpenness to harm
virus · phishing · spam · firewall · antivirus · scanner · heuristic · signature
Nearness in space
- motionChange in position
- lightVisible electromagnetic radiation
- ambientOf the surroundings
- gyroscopeSpinning disc measuring orientation
accelerometer · GPS · location · orientation · face · fingerprint · biometric · camera
automatic
Operating without intervention
- sensingDetecting through perception
- recognitionPerceiving something as known
- identifyEstablish who or what
configuration · settings · scan · discover · probe · software · hardware · driver · device · system
malware
Harmful computer programs
- threatIndication of potential harm
- intrusionUnauthorized entry into space
- anomalyDeparture from the expected
vulnerability · virus · phishing · spam · firewall · antivirus · scanner · heuristic · signature · sandbox
proximity
Nearness in space
gyroscope · accelerometer · GPS · location · orientation · face · fingerprint · biometric · camera · microphone
format
Arrangement and presentation style
resolution · bitrate · framerate · aspect ratio · metadata · container · stream · MIME · extension · header
- Auto- wordsautomobile, autopilot, autocorrect, autobiography, autograph
autodetecthardcode
Fix values in source
hardcoded · user-defined · manual input · preset · predefined
detective, detect, auto, detection, detector, detectable, detectives, detectors, detectability