The Color Graphics Adapter (CGA), originally also called the Color/Graphics Adapter or IBM Color/Graphics Monitor Adapter, introduced in 1981, was IBM's...
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The Enhanced Graphics Adapter (EGA) is an IBM PC graphics adapter and de facto computer display standard from 1984 that superseded the CGA standard introduced...
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replacing the DE-9 used by previous graphics adapters. IBM later released the standalone IBM PS/2 Display Adapter, which utilized the VGA but could be...
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Tandy Graphics Adapter (TGA, also Tandy graphics) is a computer display standard for the Tandy 1000 series of IBM PC compatibles, which has compatibility...
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Professional Graphics Controller (PGC, often called Professional Graphics Adapter and sometimes Professional Graphics Array) is a graphics card manufactured...
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The Multi-Color Graphics Array or MCGA is a video subsystem built into the motherboard of the IBM PS/2 Model 30, introduced in April 1987, and Model 25...
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available: the Color Graphics Adapter (CGA) and the Monochrome Display And Printer Adapter (MDA). CGA offered low-resolution (320 × 200) color graphics and medium-resolution...
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offered pixel-addressable graphics, so despite lacking color capability, the Hercules adapter's offer of high resolution bitmap graphics combined with MDA-grade...
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A graphics card (also called a video card, display card, graphics accelerator, graphics adapter, VGA card/VGA, video adapter, display adapter, or colloquially...
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640 × 480: graphics mode with 256 colors at once (8-bit) out of 262,144 (18-bit RGB palette); graphics with 65,536 colors at once (16-bit "high color"); text...
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Mindset (computer) (redirect from Mindset Graphics Computer)
allowing it to update the screen 50 times as fast as an IBM standard color graphics adapter. The basic unit was priced at US$1,798 (equivalent to $5,440 in...
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graphics standards using this RGBI mode include: IBM's original Color Graphics Adapter. IBM's Enhanced Graphics Adapter, in CGA modes "Tandy graphics"...
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each color, and color order is arbitrary. Systems that used this palette scheme: IBM's original Color Graphics Adapter IBM's Enhanced Graphics Adapter, in...
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Except for a few well known fixed-color palettes (such as that of the Color Graphics Adapter—CGA), raw image data and/or color map tables cannot be reliably...
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requires turning off the "blinking attribute". ANSI escape code Color Graphics Adapter VGA text mode Int 10h/AX=1003 Ralf Brown's Interrupt List, online...
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IBM 8514 (category Pages using Infobox graphics processing unit with unknown parameters)
speed of redrawing a graphics visual (such as a pie-chart or CAD-illustration). The 8514 initially sold for $1290 for the adapter and $270 for the 512 KB...
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Motorola 6845 (category Graphics chips)
part of many early graphics adapter cards for the IBM PC, including the MDA, Hercules Graphics Card (HGC), Color Graphics Adapter (CGA) and the Plantronics...
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of Graphics File Formats". Fileformat.info. Retrieved 2016-07-23. Hart, Glenn A.; Forney, Jim (1985-02-19). "Video Board Reviews: Persyst BoB Color Adapter"...
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derivatives. IBM introduced a 16-color scheme (4 bits—1 bit each for red, green, blue, and intensity) with the Color Graphics Adapter (CGA) for its IBM PC in 1981...
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This article lists computer monitor, television, digital film, and other graphics display resolutions that are in common use. Most of them use certain preferred...
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unique display hardware that combined Color Graphics Adapter graphics with high resolution Monochrome Display Adapter text. As a result, it was considerably...
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Pricing started at $1,565 for a configuration with 16 KB RAM, Color Graphics Adapter, keyboard, and no disk drives. The price was designed to compete...
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List of computer display standards (redirect from Extended Graphics Adaptor)
with the screen resolution and refresh rate is a display adapter. Earlier display adapters were simple frame-buffers, but later display standards also...
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CTIA and GTIA (redirect from Color Television Interface Adapter)
the chips differently, sometimes using the alternative spelling Adapter or Graphics, or claiming that the "C" in "CTIA" stands for Colleen/Candy and...
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full-height 10 MB drives. Submodel 788 was the only XT sold with the Color Graphics Adapter as a standard feature. Submodels 568, 588, and 589 were used as...
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Computer monitor (redirect from Color Monitor)
quality. Lagging several years behind, in 1981 IBM introduced the Color Graphics Adapter, which could display four colors with a resolution of 320 × 200...
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with the IBM Monochrome Display Adapter. A few other cards were designed to work with it, such as the Hercules Graphics Card. The monitor has an 11.5-inch...
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allowing for the combination of telephony and sound card features on a single adapter card. The technology centers around the Mwave digital signal processor...
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Composite artifact colors (redirect from Artifact color)
higher resolution graphics but having a limited color palette) through the use of dithering patterns. When using IBM's Color Graphics Adapter (CGA) with a...
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Code page 437 (section Display adapters)
Display Adapter (MDA) and an 8×8 pixels-per-character font of the Color Graphics Adapter (CGA) cards.[citation needed] The IBM Enhanced Graphics Adapter (EGA)...
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