FR80 Replacment, Atlas Video Facility: 1990
FR80
single-frame
output replaced by specialist devices in 1985:
Xerox 8700 laser printer
NCR microfiche recorder
IBM 4250 electro-erosion printer
Versatek ECP42 plotter
FR80 multi-frame output replaced by:
1990:
Atlas Video Facility
: generating video rather than film
CGM input
Topaz 68030 computer with video framestore
Abekas A60 digital video disc
Lyon Lamb animation controller record from disc to videotape
Virtual Reality Facility
: 1997