2020IEEE Computer Graphics and ApplicationsRequires access

The Graphics System for the 80's

Nick England

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Abstract

Forty years ago, the first General Purpose Raster Graphics Processor made the transition from research project to commercial product. This is the story of the creation of a new graphics system and the startup company that produced it in the early days of raster computer graphics.

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Forty years ago, the first General Purpose Raster Graphics Processor made the transition from research project to commercial product. This is the story of the creation of a new graphics system and the startup company that produced it in the early days of raster computer graphics.

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Forty years ago, the first General Purpose Raster Graphics Processor made the transition from research project to commercial product. This is the story of the creation of a new graphics system and the startup company that produced it in the early days of raster computer graphics.

Key concepts: Raster graphics, Computer graphics (images), Graphics, Computer science, Computer graphics, Computer Graphics Metafile, Real-time computer graphics, Vector graphics

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