• A raster interrupt (also called a horizontal blank interrupt) is an interrupt signal in a legacy computer system which is used for display timing. It...
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    control registers via machine code hooked into the raster interrupt routine (the scanline interrupt), one can program the chip to generate significantly...
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  • a raster image Raster image processor, or RIP, a component of a printing system that performs rasterisation Raster interrupt, a computer interrupt signal...
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    trigger an interrupt, specifically called a raster interrupt, when the horizontal blanking interval or the vertical sync begins; thus, an interrupt handler...
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    For this to happen, a user programs the VIC-II that it generates a raster interrupt when video flyback occurs. This technique is used in the Space Invaders...
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    published a type-in program that exploited this difference by using a raster interrupt to enable fast mode when the bottom of the visible screen was reached...
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  • completed and the raster is being returned to the start of the display. With VBI, the vertical blank pulse is also used to generate an interrupt request for...
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    VRAM (can be multiplied up to 512 sprites on screen with scanline raster interrupt method) Sprite size: 16×16 Colors per sprite: 16 colors per palette...
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  • an inspiration for attempting to write new games for the platform. Raster interrupt Kohler, Chris (2009-03-19). "Racing the Beam: How Atari 2600's Crazy...
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    time point relative to the display hardware's refresh cycle, known as raster interrupt or racing the beam. In that case, the software writes to the areas...
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