adaptive tile refresh

noun

A sidescrolling technique for video games, making unusual use of the EGA graphics hardware to minimize redrawing.

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Meanings

nounadaptive tile refresh (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountablecomputer graphicsA sidescrolling technique for video games, making unusual use of the EGA graphics hardware to minimize redrawing.
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