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    sold and reestablished, Atari Corporation released the 65XE (sold as the 800XE in some European markets) and 130XE in 1985. The XL and XE are lighter in...
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    Turbo-BASIC XL is an enhanced version of the BASIC programming language for Atari 8-bit computers. It is a compatible superset of the Atari BASIC that...
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  • use of Double Density floppies. Unlike most ATARI DOSses, this used a command line instead of a menu. DOS XL provided a menu program in addition to the...
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  • Atari Calculator (or Calculator) was a proprietary software program developed by Atari, Inc. for Atari 800 computers that incorporated the functionality...
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  • concept programming XL models, of the Atari 8-bit computers (1200XL, 600XL, 800XL) Weather Star XL (also known as just XL), a computer used by The Weather...
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  • A+ and DOS XL are based on Atari DOS. BASIC A+, BASIC XL, and BASIC XE are based on Atari BASIC. EASMD and MAC/65 are modeled on the Atari Assembler Editor...
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    BASIC XL (1983), and BASIC XE (1985). The complete, annotated source code and design specifications of Atari BASIC were published as The Atari BASIC Source...
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    The Atari 7800 ProSystem, or simply the Atari 7800, is a home video game console officially released by Atari Corporation in 1986 as the successor to...
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    registers on ANTIC, GTIA, POKEY and 6520 PIA. The later XL/XE MMU (C061618) also selects OS ROM, Atari BASIC ROM, self-test ROM and LEDs in the 1200XL. On...
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  • controllers for Atari 8-bit computers, which includes the 400/800, XL, XE, and XEGS. Because the Atari 400/800 8-bit computers were bundled with an RF modulator...
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  • The Atari Microsoft BASIC and Atari Microsoft BASIC II variants of the 6502-version of Microsoft BASIC ported to the Atari 8-bit computers. The first version...
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  • BASIC A+ (category Atari 8-bit computer software)
    California, United States, to provide Atari 8-bit computers with an extended BASIC compatible with the simpler ROM-based Atari BASIC. This interpreter was developed...
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  • Publisher/Developer: BELLCOM , Michigan Atari Computer Enthusiasts, Computer type: Atari XL/XE, Computer language: Atari BASIC, Release date: 1983, Modification:...
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  • developed and published by Domark, and released in 1987 for the Amstrad CPC, Atari XL, BBC Micro, Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum computers. The story and plot...
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  • Frank Ostrowski (category Atari)
    unemployed for three years. During this time, he developed Turbo-Basic XL for the Atari 8-bit computers. It was published in the German language Happy Computer...
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    popular 8-bit home computer systems: Commodore 64, Commodore Amiga, Atari XL/XE, and Atari ST. The games can also run on newer computer systems, such as Intel-based...
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    ATASCII (category Atari 8-bit computers)
    a character set in RAM can also be used for animation. In the XL and XE lines, the Atari OS ROM includes an "international character set" that replaces...
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    written by the same team. A direct descendant of OS/A+, DOS XL provided additional features to Atari's equipped with floppy disk drives. These included single...
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    Television Interface Adaptor (GTIA) are custom chips used in the Atari 8-bit computers and Atari 5200 home video game console. In these systems, a CTIA or GTIA...
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  • Kaiser (video game) (category Atari 8-bit computer games)
    General Public Licence. "Kaiser 2 - ein Aufbau-Strategiespiel für den Atari XL/XE". kaiser2.strotmann.de. Retrieved 2024-03-22. IMDb entry giantbomb Game...
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  • simulation, Timothy Leary's Mind Mirror was released for Commodore 64, Atari XL, Apple II, and MS-DOS computers by Electronic Arts in 1985. The game was...
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  • Abracadabra! (video game) (category Atari 8-bit computer games)
    2019). "Recenzje | Abracadabra!, Ocean Detox (Atari XL/XE)" [Reviews | Abracadabra!, Ocean Detox (Atari XL / XE)]. retronagazie.eu (in Polish). "Abracadabra"...
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  • programs were available for Atari 8-bit computers. Atari, Inc. was primarily the publisher following the launch of the Atari 400/800 in 1979, then increasingly...
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    The Atari 1050 is a floppy disk drive for Atari 8-bit computers released in June 1983. It is compatible with the 90 kB single-density mode of the original...
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  • Boyle, L. Curtis. "Storm". Tandy Color Computer Games. "Atari 400 800 XL XE Livewire!". Atari Mania. Corriea, Alexa Ray (May 21, 2013). "30 years ago...
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    Parallel Bus Interface (category Atari 8-bit computers)
    Parallel Bus Interface, or PBI, is a 50-pin port found on some XL models of the Atari 8-bit computers. It provides unbuffered, direct connection to the...
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  • Wipeout 2097 (redirect from Wipeout XL)
    Wipeout 2097 (released as Wipeout XL in North America and Japan) is a 1996 racing video game developed and published by Psygnosis for the PlayStation,...
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    integrated circuit found in later model Atari 8-bit computers. It is a RAM address multiplexer, used for DRAM access. Atari created this chip to replace several...
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  • Chance and published by CBS Software in 1984. It ran on Apple II+/IIe/IIc, Atari, Commodore 64 and IBM Personal and PC/PCjr computers. It came with a few...
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    ANTIC (category Atari 8-bit computers)
    Atari 600XL, 800XL, and XE models. C021698 — PAL/SECAM: Used in Atari XL, and XE models. Atari, Inc. intended to combine functions of the ANTIC and GTIA chips...
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