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Atari 8-Bit Family: Television Interface Adaptor, Atascii, Ctia and Gtia, Software-Driven Graphics Modes for the Atari 8-Bit Computers, Pokey

Atari 8-Bit Family: Television Interface Adaptor, Atascii, Ctia and Gtia, Software-Driven Graphics Modes for the Atari 8-Bit Computers, Pokey


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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 27. Chapters: Television Interface Adaptor, ATASCII, CTIA and GTIA, Software-driven graphics modes for the Atari 8-bit computers, POKEY, Optimized Systems Software, Happy Computers, ANTIC, Parallel Bus Interface, Atari 8-bit computer peripherals, MLX, Atari Program Exchange, Cc65, XG-1, De Re Atari, Atari MMU, Shepardson Microsystems, EMMU, Atari 1020, Antic Software, WSFN, Mapping the Atari, Enhanced Cartridge Interface, Atari FREDDIE, Software Publisher's ATR8000. Excerpt: The Atari 8-bit family is a series of 8-bit home computers manufactured from 1979 to 1992. All are based on the MOS Technology 6502 CPU and were the first home computers designed with custom coprocessor chips. Over the following decade several versions of the same basic design were released, including the original Atari 400 and 800 and their successors, the XL and XE series of computers. Overall, the Atari 8-bit computer line was a commercial success, selling two million units through its major production run between late 1979 and mid-1985, a total of around 4 million units. Design of the 8-bit series of machines started at Atari Inc. as soon as the Atari 2600 games console was released in late 1977. The engineering team from Atari Grass Valley Research Center (originally "Cyan Engineering") felt that the 2600 would have about a three year lifespan before becoming obsolete. They started "blue sky" designs for a new console that would be ready to replace it around 1980, three years after the 2600's introduction. What they ended up with was essentially a "corrected" version of the 2600, fixing its more obvious flaws. The newer design would be faster than the 2600, have better graphics, and would include much better sound hardware. Work on the chips for the new system continued throughout 1978 and primarily focused on much-improved video hardware known as the Co...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781157630418
  • Publisher: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC, Wiki Series
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 28
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Weight: 68 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1157630413
  • Publisher Date: 12 Aug 2011
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Television Interface Adaptor, Atascii, Ctia and Gtia, Software-Driven Graphics Modes for the Atari 8-Bit Computers, Pokey
  • Width: 189 mm


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