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First manufacturers
First manufacturers

Some of the early SuperVGA manufacturers (in parenthesis, some of their models, where available) were:

Ahead Technologies Not related with Ahead Software AG.

Amdek (VGA ADAPTER/132)

AST Research, Inc. (VGA Plus (rebranded Paradise))

ATI Technologies (VIP (82c441 (1987)), VGA Wonder)

Chips and Technologies (82c441 (1987))

Cirrus Logic (CL-GD410/420 (1987))

Compaq (VGC Board)

Everex

Genoa Inc. (Genoa VGA 5100-5400 (ET3000))

Orchid Technology (Designer VGA (ET3000), Pro Designer Plus)

Paradise Inc. (VGA Plus (PVGA1A (1987)), VGA Plus 16, VGA Pro)

Sigma Designs (SigmaVGA (ET3000))

STB Technologies (VGA Extra/EM (ET3000 (1987)))

Tecmar (Tecmar VGA (ET3000), VGA AD)

Trident Microsystems (8800, 8900)

Tseng Labs (ET3000 (1987), ET4000)

Video 7 (VEGA VGA (CL-GD410/420 (1987)), FastWrite (1988), V-RAM VGA (1988))

Willow (VGA-TV/Publisher's, VGA-TV + Genlock)

WSVGA

The Wide version of SVGA is known as WSVGA, featured on Ultra-Mobile PCs. On netbooks, the wide version comes in two flavours: (1024x600) and (1024x576)

Comparison chart

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x

(width)

y

(height)

Mega-

pixels

Aspect

Ratio

Percentage of difference in pixels

Typical

sizes

Non-wide

version

Note

Name

Wide XGA

WSXGA

WSXGA+

WUXGA

WQXGA

Wide XGA

1366

768

1.05

1.78

19%

41%

54%

74%

15"19"

XGA

WSXGA

Wide XGA+

1440

900

1.3

1.6

+24%

27%

44%

68%

15"19"

XGA+

WSXGA+

1680

1050

1.76

1.6

+68%

+36%

23%

57%

20"22"

SXGA+

WUXGA

1920

1200

2.3

1.6

+120%

+78%

+31%

44%

23"28"

UXGA

1080p (1920x1080) video.

WQXGA

2560

1600

4.1

1.6

+290%

+216%

+132%

+78%

30"+

QXGA

Compliments portrait UXGA

References

^ http://www.smartcomputing.com/editorial/dictionary/detail.asp?guid=&searchtype=&DicID=19364&RefType=Encyclopedia

^ Vipul Verma. "Same monitor yet better viewing". www.tribuneindia.com. http://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/20011029/login/main3.htm. Retrieved 2008-03-26.

^ a b Unknown ATI 8-bit videocard, Google Groups, http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.video/browse_thread/thread/9ce1f240ef936bed/d0cdd054a555025a?hl=en&q=ati+vip+vga+1987#d0cdd054a555025a

^ a b Need info on old Video Seven VGA card, Google Groups, http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.video/browse_thread/thread/ef80530a2413f6c2/d90301f6ebd1cc5a?hl=en&lnk=gst&q=cl-gd420#d90301f6ebd1cc5a

^ http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/6.828/2008/readings/hardware/vgadoc/ADAPTERS.TXT

^ WESTERN DIGITAL's PARADISE HAS VGA-COMPATIBLE BOARDS, Computergram, http://www.cbronline.com/news/western_digitals_paradise_has_vga_compatible_boards

^ a b VGA, or what to do with my tax return!, Google Groups, http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.ibm.pc/browse_thread/thread/24af0c8ca383895d/6c4674e7630406aa?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=utf-8&q=vga#6c4674e7630406aa

^ http://www.textfiles.com/bbs/stbfiles.bbs

^ VGA monitor and adapter choices, Google Groups, http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.ibm.pc/browse_thread/thread/7119a47881f1514f/387d6dd0d0b54b13?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&q=video+7+fastwrite+vga+-agp#387d6dd0d0b54b13

^ IBM's EGA and VGA, Google Groups, http://groups.google.com/group/comp.sys.ibm.pc.classic/browse_thread/thread/3bea22bda75361c9/78d878af189f3f89?hl=en&q=V-RAM+VGA+1988#78d878af189f3f89

vde

Computer display standards

Video hardware

MDA HGC CGA PGC EGA VGA MCGA 8514 XGA

Size comparison

Display resolutions

QQVGA HQVGA QVGA HVGA VGA SVGA XGA XGA+ SXGA SXGA+ UXGA QXGA QSXGA QUXGA HXGA HSXGA HUXGA

Widescreen variants

WQVGA WVGA/FWVGA WSVGA WXGA WSXGA/WXGA+ WSXGA+ WUXGA WQXGA WQSXGA WQUXGA WHXGA WHSXGA WHUXGA

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