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Atari Joystick

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:March 6, 2019
  • Post category:Hardware

The Atari joystick is a controlled device that can be used to manipulate raster dots on the screen that move objects. Essentially these were made popular ever since the first…

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Read more about the article Atari Graphics 1

Atari Graphics 1

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:March 6, 2019
  • Post category:Graphics

Atari Colors Ever since the dawn of the Atari 2600 consoles and arcades, video games have constantly been thriving to push the limit of extending colors in machines. See the…

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Atari Graphics 3

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:March 4, 2019
  • Post category:Basic Programming

I can't say it enough. The Atari 8-bit computers are amazing in so many ways. In this example, we are going to explore how the Atari can utilize dots on…

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Read more about the article Atari 65xe Redefined Characters

Atari 65xe Redefined Characters

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:March 3, 2019
  • Post category:Basic Programming

Atari 65xe Redefined Characters I am convinced you are going to find this tutorial interesting. In this session, we will finally get down to creating our own Atari 65xe Redefined…

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Read more about the article Atari Graphics 1 Mode

Atari Graphics 1 Mode

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:March 3, 2019
  • Post category:Basic Programming

Atari Graphics 1 Mode The Atari computer utilizes multiple graphics modes. Several of these can display text and ascii characters, and others can show pixels. Although it is important to…

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1702 Video Monitor

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:March 2, 2019
  • Post category:Devices

When the Atari personal computer was first launched in December of 1978, the first units shipped did not include a monitor. Rather a TV/Switch box unit was packaged with the…

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Read more about the article The Atari Display List

The Atari Display List

  • Post author:smorrowatari
  • Post published:March 1, 2019
  • Post category:Graphics

For this session I'd like to shed some light on how the Atari screen is generated learning about the Atari display list. When you first turn on the computer, it…

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