More about graphics (161)

12-08-2010 | The BP oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico drew some interesting responses from the European Commissioner of Energy, Günther Oettinger and the C...

5-07-2010 | Not talking about a physical desktop here, but your computer! Didn't you know laptops consume that much less energy than a typical desktop P...

1-02-2010 | Teletext, an information service based on text and simple graphics all carried via analogue TV broadcasts, did take a few years to develop o...

1-11-2009 | The constantly escalating processor power of today’s PCs makes it a doddle to simulate another computer in software without the user even no...

1-03-2009 | The .NET Framework relieves PC programmers of considerable effort and doesn’t cost a penny. The first part of this series provided a short i...

1-12-2008 | This module provides a simple user interface for extending microcontroller-based circuits. Graphics and text display commands can be sent to...

1-05-2008 | The prices of graphic displays are dropping, which makes them increasingly attractive for many applications. However, programming a graphic...

1-04-2007 | These days most PCs contain several fans that help cool the CPU, graphics processor, motherboard chipset and the rest of the electronics. At...

1-07-2006 | Alphanumeric displays (having x lines of n characters) are very popular. Reasonably priced, they are rather easy to implement. However, here...

1-12-2003 | In sharp contrast with plummeting prices of FPGA chips, suitable development systems for these interesting devices are costly and hard to fi...