The Aster computer could use the software written for the popular Tandy TRS-80 computer while fixing many of the problems of that computer, but it could also run CP / M software, with a big amount of free memory ( Transient Program Area, TPA ) and a full 80 × 25 display, and it could be used as a Videotext terminal.

Besides his use of the comic strip to voice his opinions and display his humor, Capp was a popular guest speaker at universities, and on radio and television.

After the end of the official celebration, the day ended in a huge four-day popular feast and people celebrated with fireworks, as well as fine wine and running naked through the streets in order to display their great freedom.

Superheroes, aeroplanes, boats, cars, tanks, artillery, and even figures of soldiers became quite popular subjects to build, paint and display.

Kenilworth spawned " numerous stage adaptations and burlesques, at least eleven operas, popular redactions, and even a scene in a set of dioramas for home display ", including Sir Arthur Sullivan's 1865 cantata The Masque at Kenilworth.

Museums, such as the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Hall of Geology, Gems, and Minerals and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, have popular collections of mineral specimens on permanent display.

In addition, the PowerBook 180 had a superb-for-the-time active-matrix grayscale display, making it popular with the Mac press.

All-metal scabbards were popular items for a display of wealth among elites in the European Iron Age, and often intricately decorated.

In the 1970s and early 1980s, most popular home computers lacked the sophisticated graphics capabilities necessary to display WYSIWYG documents, meaning that such applications were usually confined to limited-purpose, high-end workstations ( such as the IBM Displaywriter System ) that were too expensive for the general public to afford.

The Hope Diamond is the most popular jewel on display and the collection's centerpiece.

In watches sold for timekeeping, analog display remains very popular, as many people find it easier to read than digital display ; but in timekeeping watches the emphasis is on clarity and accurate reading of the time under all conditions ( clearly marked digits, easily visible hands, large watch faces, etc .).

Watches with LED displays were popular for a few years, but soon the LED displays were superseded by liquid crystal displays ( LCDs ), which used less battery power and were much more convenient in use, with the display always visible and no need to push a button before seeing the time.

Two popular complications are the chronograph complication, which is the ability of the watch movement to function as a stopwatch, and the moonphase complication, which is a display of the lunar phase.

These decorative arrangements were a popular way to display seashells at the time

Of the television shows popular among adolescents, more than 70 % display sexual content and images, and there are approximately seven sexual scenes per hour of television.

Venus was never quite so popular as Mars, probably because it obdurately refused to display any surface features ( it is covered with sulfuric acid clouds only dimly translucent to visible light ), making any statement about its nature disturbingly speculative.

The Sheringham Little Theatre has a wide range of productions on throughout the year including a well-established summer repertory season running from July to September, and a popular pantomime at Christmas ; in the foyer is a coffee shop with display of art by local artists.

The fireworks display, showcased by the city's fire department, is one of the most popular displays in Minnesota.

Endwell is the home of a popular local park, Highland Park, well known in the area for its annual Fourth of July fireworks display as well as its classic carousel.

A popular urban legend states that, in response to this display of wealth, the Duke immediately increased the tenants ' rent.

The fireworks have become so popular that hundreds of residents of nearby towns forego their own towns ' fireworks displays to see Antimony's display.

In Victoria, it has been placed on display fully equipped, and has become a popular attraction for school groups and retired railroaders alike.

Other events, such as the Ice Breaker Festival, Harborfest, the art shows and 4 July fireworks display remain very popular.

* Windows Media Player applets, used to display embedded video files in Internet Explorer ( and other browsers that support the plugin )

This is distinct from technical support and other lines which use ANI so that a computer can automatically display the customer's account on a " screen pop " for the next available customer service representative: the MCI number is intended specifically for ANAC use.

When the boot loader detected a CP / M floppy, the Aster would reconfigure its internal memory architecture on the fly to optimally support CP / M with 60 KB free RAM for programs ( TPA ) and an 80 x 25 display.

The display logic and resulting display ' snow ' was irritating, as was the missing lower case support, the CPU speed could be improved, the quality and layout of the keyboard was bothersome, and the floppy disk capacity and reliability was low.

Because the original designer had left the company another employee completely redesigned most of the system, ( adding a display snow remover circuit, true 80 / 64 column text mode support, ( with different size letters for TRS-80 and CP / M mode, so that in TRS-80 mode the full screen was also used, not just a 64x16 portion of the 80x25 screen ) with an improved font set ( adding " gray scale " version of the TRS-80 mozaik graphics and many special PETSCII like characters ), and a more flexible and reliable floppy disk controller and keyboard interface plus many other small improvements ), also an enclosure was developed for the main computer system, ( in the form of a 19-inch rack for the Eurocards ) and for two floppy disk drives and the power supply.

This video card would also support fast scrolling of high resolution color screens for games, because it had the indirection of the character pointers, so it was possible to quickly scroll the high resolution display, ( or use other effects ) by simply manipulating the 1920 / 1024 bytes of text video instead of the 24. 576 bytes of high resolution video memory.

Bidirectional script support is the capability of a computer system to correctly display bi-directional text.

It has many built-in functions, like a color and grayscale display controller, PC speaker sound, serial port with UART and IRDA support, UART bootstrap, real time clock, is able to directly access DRAM, Flash ROM, and mask ROM, and has built-in support for touch screens.

Recent finds of Diprotodon bones which appear to display butchering marks lend support to this theory.

Most graphics applications will read and display GIF images with any of these table sizes ; but some do not support all sizes when creating images.

It included many of the capabilities that were in Raggett's HTML + proposal, such as support for tables, text flow around figures and the display of complex mathematical formulas.

In response to the impending release of OS / 2 2. 0, Microsoft developed Windows 3. 1, which included several minor improvements to Windows 3. 0 ( such as display of TrueType scalable fonts, developed jointly with Apple ), but primarily consisted of bugfixes and multimedia support.

They have quarreled with their respective fathers, they are proud to be Saxons, they display a highly-evolved sense of justice, they support the rightful king even though he is of Norman-French ancestry, they are adept with weapons, and they each fall in love with a " fair maid " ( Rowena and Marian, respectively ).

These programs provide support for dynamics and expression markings, chord and lyric display, and complex score styles.

The support of overscan, interlacing and genlocking capabilities, and the fact that the display timing was very close to broadcast standards ( NTSC or PAL ), made the Amiga the first ideal computer for video purposes, and indeed, it was used in many studios for digitizing video data ( sometimes called frame-grabbing ), subtitling and interactive video news.

Some of the Sinhalese community have been against the public display of support for the LTTE in the 2009 Tamil Diaspora protests in Westminster, London.

It added significant new features, including preliminary support for translucent windows and other sophisticated visual effects, screen magnifiers and thumbnailers, and facilities to integrate with 3D immersive display systems such as Sun's Project Looking Glass and the Croquet project.

The early Spectrum models ' great success as a games platform came in spite of its lack of built-in joystick ports, primitive sound generation, and colour support that was optimised for text display: the hardware limitations of the platform required a particular level of creativity from video game designers.

It is designed to support open Internet standards, and is used by different applications to display web pages and, in some cases, an application's user interface itself ( by rendering XUL ).

Some display systems support multiple background layers that can be scrolled independently in horizontal and vertical directions and composited on one another, simulating a multiplane camera.

In order to display or print these symbols, one has to have one or more fonts with good Unicode support installed on the computer, that the Web page, or word processor document, etc., uses.

The theory finds additional support if Torosaurus represents the mature form of Triceratops, as this would mean the frill also developed holes ( fenestrae ) as individuals reached maturity, rendering the structure more useful for display than defense.

Options could be added to the terminal to support an external printer, additional graphic renditions, and more memory ( the " AVO " ' Advanced ' Video Option — without this option, the VT100 could not display a full 24 lines of text when in 132 column mode ).