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Language peer sets for ZGRASS:
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United States/1978↑
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1970s languages ↑
Fourth generation↑
High Cold War↑
Genus Animation ↑
Specialised Languages ↑
Animation↑
AV-related↑
Phenomenological ↑
Animation/1978↑
AV-related/1978↑
Phenomenological/1978↑
Animation/United States↑
AV-related/United States↑
Phenomenological/United States↑
Specialised Languages ↑
Specialised Languages/1978↑
Specialised Languages/us ↑

ZGRASS(ID:4142/zgr001)

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Country: United States
Designed 1978
Published: 1978
Genus: Animation
Sammet category: Specialised Languages

GRASS on a Z-50 chip

Electronic Visualization Laboratory University of Illinois 1978

GRASS system rewritten for Bally BASIC home computer

First home animation machine, put interactive animation into the homes of artists
Related languages
GRASS → ZGRASS   Implementation
References:
  • DeFanti, T., Fenton, J., Donato, N., (1978) DeFanti, T., Fenton, J., Donato, N., "Basic Zgrass - A Sophisticated Graphics Language for the Bally Home Library Computer" pp28-32 Abstract DOI Extract: Description Extract: Zgrass Technical Details
          in (1977) Computer Graphics Volume 11, Number 2, July, 1977 Proceedings of SIGGRAPH '77
  • Towle, T. and DeFanti, T. (1978) Towle, T. and DeFanti, T. "GAIN: An interactive program for teaching interactive computer graphics programming" pp54–59 Abstract
          in Phillips, Richard L. (1978) Phillips, Richard L. editor, Computer Graphics (SIGGRAPH 78 Conference Proceedings), volume 12, ACM SIGGRAPH, August 1978
  • Youngblood, Gene; (1984) Youngblood, Gene; "COMPUTER ART AS A WAY OF LIFE - JANE VEEDER" Ars Electronica Festival 1984 online archive Extract: Advert
          in Phillips, Richard L. (1978) Phillips, Richard L. editor, Computer Graphics (SIGGRAPH 78 Conference Proceedings), volume 12, ACM SIGGRAPH, August 1978
  • ARS ELECTRONICA 1992 (1992) ARS ELECTRONICA 1992 "SANDIN IMAGE PROCESSOR" Extract: Circle Graphics Habitat and Zbox online copy
          in Phillips, Richard L. (1978) Phillips, Richard L. editor, Computer Graphics (SIGGRAPH 78 Conference Proceedings), volume 12, ACM SIGGRAPH, August 1978
  • David Sturman (1998) David Sturman "Retrospective: The State of Computer Animation" SIGGRAPH Newsletter Vol.32 No.1 February 1998 Extract: GRASS and ZGRASS
          in Phillips, Richard L. (1978) Phillips, Richard L. editor, Computer Graphics (SIGGRAPH 78 Conference Proceedings), volume 12, ACM SIGGRAPH, August 1978
  • May, Stephen Forrest (1998) May, Stephen Forrest "Encapsulated Models: Procedural Representations for Computer Animation" PhD OSU 1998 Abstract Extract: Description
          in Phillips, Richard L. (1978) Phillips, Richard L. editor, Computer Graphics (SIGGRAPH 78 Conference Proceedings), volume 12, ACM SIGGRAPH, August 1978
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