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ANTIC
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Encyclopedic overview
51 sectionsContents
- Features
- Versions
- Pinout
- Registers
- DMACTL $D400 Write
- CHACTL $D401 Write
- DLISTL/DLISTH $D402/$D403 Write
- HSCROL $D404 Write
- VSCROL $D405 Write
- PMBASE $D407 Write
- CHBASE $D409 Write
- WSYNC $D40A Write
- VCOUNT $D40B Read
- PENH $D40C Read
- PENV $D40D Read
- NMIEN $D40E Write
- NMIRES $D40F Write
- NMIST $D40F Read
- Display list
- Display list instruction overview
- Instruction Execution
- Instruction Bytes
- Mode 0 Instruction - Blank Lines
- Mode 1 Instruction - Jump
- Modes 2 to F Instructions - Playfield Character and Map Modes
- Instruction Modifiers
- HS Modifer - Horizontal Fine Scroll
- VS Modifer - Vertical Fine Scroll
- LMS Modifer - Load Memory Scan
- DLI Modifer - Display List Interrupt
- Playfield graphics modes
- Character Modes
- Glyph Rendering
- Map Modes
- GTIA Modes
- Scrolling
- Vertical Coarse Scrolling
- Vertical Fine Scrolling
- Horizontal Coarse Scrolling
- Horizontal Fine Scrolling
- Alternate Scrolling Methods
- Display List Interrupts (DLI)
- Overview
- Proper Setup
- Code Considerations
- Examples
- Player/Missile Graphics
- Limitations
- See also
- References
- External links
thumb|ANTIC chip on an Atari 130XE motherboard
Alphanumeric Television Interface Controller (ANTIC) is an LSI ASIC dedicated to generating 2D computer graphics to be shown on a television screen or computer display.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “ANTIC” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.