raster scan video display
1Scan line — A scan line is one line, or row, in a raster scanning pattern, such as a video line on a cathode ray tube (CRT) display of a television or computer. On older CRT screens the horizontal scan lines were visually discernible, even when viewed from a …
2Video game graphics — Part of a series on …
3Video camera tube — In older video cameras, before the mid to late 1980s, a video camera tube or pickup tube was used instead of a charge coupled device (CCD) for converting an optical image into an electrical signal. Several types were in use from the 1930s to the… …
4Raster interrupt — A raster interrupt is a computer interrupt signal that is used for display timing purposes. It is usually, though not always, generated by the system s graphics chip. Often, the graphics chips used in home computers and video game consoles during …
5Visual display unit — A visual display unit, often called simply a monitor or display, is a piece of electrical equipment which displays images generated from the video output of devices such as computers, without producing a permanent record. A newer monitor… …
6First video game — There are numerous debates over who created the first video game, with the answer depending largely on how video games are defined. The evolution of video games represents a tangled web of several different industries, including scientific,… …
7Composite video — Not to be confused with Component video. Composite video On consumer products a yellow RCA connector is typically used for composite video. Type Analog video connector …
8Digital video — For other uses, see Digital video (disambiguation). Digital video is a type of digital recording system that works by using a digital rather than an analog video signal. The terms camera, video camera, and camcorder are used interchangeably in… …
9Deep Scan — Developer(s) Sega Publisher(s) Sega Platform(s) Arcade, Atari 2600, Sega Saturn (as a minigame in Die Hard Arc …
10NLS (computer system) — NLS, or the oN Line System , was a revolutionary computer collaboration system designed by Douglas Engelbart and implemented by researchers at the Augmentation Research Center (ARC) at the Stanford Research Institute (SRI) during the 1960s. The… …
