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The '''APF Imagination Machine''' is a gaming console and home computer system manufactured by APF Electronics Inc. built to compete with the Atari 2600. |
The '''APF Imagination Machine''' is a gaming console and home computer system manufactured by APF Electronics Inc. built to compete with the Atari 2600. |
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===(November 1979-Early 1980s)=== |
===Logo (November 1979-Early 1980s)=== |
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APF Imagination Machine (1979) (Credit - vghchannel).png |
APF Imagination Machine (1979) (Credit - vghchannel).png |
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'''Visuals:''' On a black background, the letters "apf" in a {{color|#db76ff|heliotrope}}, {{color|#f1eb6d|marigold}}, and {{color|#1a9ba6|teal}} color are above a {{color|#1ac421|green}} box that reads: |
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<center>TV MICRO-COMPUTER<br>COPYRIGHT APF1978</center> |
<center>TV MICRO-COMPUTER<br>COPYRIGHT APF1978</center> |
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Underneath it is the word "'''{{ |
Underneath it is the word "'''{{color|#1d2ae0|b}}{{color|#db76ff|a}}{{color|#b42c1e|s}}{{color|#f98d21|i}}{{color|#1ac421|c}}'''" with a white bar underneath. |
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'''Technique:''' 4-bit graphics. |
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'''Audio:''' None. |
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'''Availability:''' |
'''Availability:''' Seen when you start up an APF MP-1000. |
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'''Legacy:''' This is possibly the first video game console startup screen. |
'''Legacy:''' This is possibly the first video game console startup screen. |
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Latest revision as of 10:12, 24 September 2024
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Background
The APF Imagination Machine is a gaming console and home computer system manufactured by APF Electronics Inc. built to compete with the Atari 2600.
Logo (November 1979-Early 1980s)
_(Credit_-_vghchannel).png)
Visuals: On a black background, the letters "apf" in a heliotrope, marigold, and teal color are above a green box that reads:
COPYRIGHT APF1978
Underneath it is the word "basic" with a white bar underneath.
Technique: 4-bit graphics.
Audio: None.
Availability: Seen when you start up an APF MP-1000.
Legacy: This is possibly the first video game console startup screen.
