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Re: If you were to put a graphics chip on an apple II card...

On Wednesday, August 29, 2012 1:20:14 PM UTC-5, (unknown) wrote:
> What would it be?
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> I know about the Arcade board, etc.  Second Sight, TurboRez.  They never caught on.  Way too late for anything to be popular today...
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> I've been studying a NES (nintendo) ROM disassembly, and I think the graphics  chip is pretty freakin neat.
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> Have you guys worked with any other graphics IC's?  What would be a good one for a *hobby* project?
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> Rich

I think there is an article in Byte about making a TMS - 9918 video card for the Apple II.

I know there is one about using the sound chip from the TI 99/4a for a sound card.

If both could be put on the same card, there would be a use for old TI 99/4as -