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    The TMS9918 is a video display controller (VDC) manufactured by Texas Instruments, in manuals referenced as "Video Display Processor" (VDP) and introduced...
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    the RGB gamut. The TMS9918 is a Video Display Controller (VDC) manufactured by Texas Instruments and introduced in 1979. The TMS9918 and its variants were...
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    the total number of sprites a system supports. For example, the Texas Instruments TMS9918 chip supports 32 sprites, but only four can appear on the same...
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    MSX-Video or VDP (Video Display Processor), is the successor of the Texas Instruments TMS9918 used in the MSX1 and other systems. The V9938 was in turn succeeded...
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    off-the-shelf parts; the main CPU was a 3.58 MHz Zilog Z80, the Texas Instruments TMS9918 graphics chip with 16 KB of dedicated VRAM, sound and partial...
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    TI-99/4A are home computers released by Texas Instruments in 1979 and 1981, respectively. Based on Texas Instruments's own TMS9900 microprocessor originally...
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  • the MSX, a standardized home computer from 1983, utilized the Texas Instruments TMS9918. It includes a 'vertical interrupt' source to reposition the hardware...
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    Display Processor (VDP) with the same internal design as the Texas Instruments TMS9918 (used in the SG-1000), although with enhanced features such as...
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    ColecoVision is based around the Zilog Z80 CPU and a variant of the Texas Instruments TMS9918 video chip that was introduced in 1979. On NTSC ColecoVision consoles...
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    Sega's VDP, Super Scaler, 315-5011/315-5012 and 315-5196/315-5197 Texas Instruments' TMS9918 Yamaha's V9938, V9958 and YM7101 VDP Many graphical user interfaces...
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  • PAL)): 149  Zilog Z80A (4 MHz) Custom 6502C (1.19 MHz or 1.79 MHz) GPU Texas Instruments TMS9918 Yamaha YM2217 VDP (Video Display Processor) (later models) Ricoh...
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    Processing Unit (PPU) that is clocked at 5.37 MHz. A derivative of the Texas Instruments TMS9918—a video display controller used in the ColecoVision—the PPU features...
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  • Recognition and Data Structures: 1–6 Online datasheet for the Texas Instruments TMS9918 Video Chip used in the MSX. "The TIFF image file format specification"...
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    Oric 1, the MSX 1 architecture, and other systems based on the Texas Instruments TMS9918 video display controller display a very similar constraint: for...
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    complex video signal. The TMS9918 is known as the Video Display Processor (VDP) and was first designed for the Texas Instruments TI-99/4, but was later also...
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  • Computer June – Texas Instruments releases the TI-99/4. It is the first home computer with a 16-bit processor and, with TI's TMS9918 video chip, one of...
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    Japan, and even then only for a short period of time. CPU: Texas Instruments TMS9995 Video: TMS9918 VDP (Video Display Processor) Resolution: 256 x 192 pixels...
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    video processor is a Texas Instruments TMS9918A, capable of displaying up to 15 colors, and its sound processor is a Texas Instruments SN76489. The system...
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  • Standard Television Interface Chip (category Texas Instruments hardware)
    EF9345 Motorola 6845 TMS9918 MOS Technology VIC-II AY-3-8900 Standard Television Interface Chip Datasheet (PDF). General Instrument. "Mattel Intellivision...
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    Digital Data Pack tape cassette, 256 KB Graphics: Texas Instruments TMS9928A (a close relative of the TMS9918 in the TI-99/4A) 256 × 192 resolution 32 monochrome...
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    TMS34010 (category Texas Instruments hardware)
    The TMS34010, developed by Texas Instruments and released in 1986, was the first programmable graphics processor integrated circuit. While specialized...
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    [citation needed] USA Texas Instruments TI-99/4, TI-99/4A TMS9900 1979 TV, monitor Cassette, optional floppy disk drive TMS9918 Several models, more common...
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