Compucolor II character set
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Compucolor II is a character set developed by Compucolor Corporation for their Compucolor computers.[1][2] These used a SMC CRT5027 video controller,[3][4] a Japanese-produced version of the Texas Instruments TMS 9927, programmed to provide a screen format of 32 lines with 64 characters per line.[5]
Character set[edit]
The following table shows the Compucolor II character set:[1][6]
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | A | B | C | D | E | F | |
0x | � | ⎸ | ⎹ | � | � | ⎺ | � | � | � | � | � | � | ||||
1x | � | � | � | � | � | � | � | ╲ | ╱ | ⎽ | ||||||
2x | SP | ! | " | # | $ | % | & | ' | ( | ) | * | + | , | - | . | / |
3x | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | : | ; | < | = | > | ? |
4x | @ | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O |
5x | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | [ | \ | ] | ^ | _ |
6x | ▒ | ♞ | � | ♣ | ♦ | � | � | � | ♥ | � | ♟ | � | � | � | � | |
7x | � | � | ♜ | ♠ | ╳ | � | � | � | ◣ | � | ◢ | � |
� Not in Unicode, most are pieces designed to make 2x2 character large letters
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ a b Compucolor II - Instruction Manual (PDF). Compucolor Corporation. p. 17.
- ^ "CompuColor II". OLD-COMPUTERS.COM : The Museum. Retrieved 2023-01-13.
- ^ Compucolor II programming and reference manual (PDF). Compucolor Corporation. 1979. pp. Appendix G.3.
- ^ CRT 5027 - CRT video timer and controller VTAC (PDF). Standard Microsystems Corporation. p. 293.
- ^ DURRETT, H. (1979). "Color display systems: The state of the art" (PDF). Behavior Research Methods & Instrumentation. 11 (2): 129. doi:10.3758/BF03205632. S2CID 61837356.
- ^ Compucolor II Programming and Reference Manual (PDF). Compucolor Corporation. 1979. p. 114.