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Atari ST - 1991

XGAC

XGAC — screenshot 1
Genre
Graphics - Genlock / Information Display
Year
1991
Language
Compiled C
Publisher
[no publisher]
Controls
Keyboard
Distributor
—
Resolution
VGA / RGB
Developer
Atari Corporation
ST Type
1MB
Licensed from
—
Programmer(s)
Tittsler, Jim W.
Country
USA
MIDI
—
Software
English
Version
Atari Sparrow
Box/Instructions
English
Number of Disks
1 / Double Sided / HD Installable
License
Unreleased
Dump
Download
Serial
—
Dump format
MSA
Protection
—

ADDITIONAL COMMENTS

Found from ex-Atari employee's hard disk. C sources included.

INSTRUCTIONS

/*** xga.c
 *
 *   XGA  -  display a picture (series of pictures) in XGA mode
 *           on Sparrow
 *
 *   xga {-s} {-i} {-n} file{.XGA}
 *
 *   uses either VGA or ST Color monitor (based on switches @8006)
 *   on ST Color monitor, defaults to 640x200, interlaced
 *                        use -n for 320x200
 *                        use -i to DISABLE interlace
 *
 *   after picture is displayed:
 *      5	shows basic 5 bits-per-gun picture
 *      4,3,2,1	shows a version of picture with specified number
 *		  of bits-per-gun
 *	ENTER	halts processor
 *
 *   91.11.05  atari!jtittsler
 *
 */

TRIVIA (1)

Hardware

Requires Atari Sparrow prototype to run properly.