Re: Asteroids Deluxe in an FPGA

From: Graham Toal <gtoal_at_gtoal.com>
Date: Thu Jun 24 2004 - 19:35:17 EDT

> Would it ever be conceivable or feasible to make an FPGA-based kit that
> could go in a vector cabinet and drive a real vector monitor? Would a
> micro-based system be simpler?

Zonn's Zektor and a PC motherboard should do the trick. More
general-purpose than a custom chip for one game. You don't even
need to worry about the size of the motherboard for a full-size
cabinet (unlike if you're trying to squeeze the same kit into
something small like a Vectrex case...)

G
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