teletext Archives - Paleotronic Magazine https://paleotronic.com/tag/teletext/ Electronics, Computing and Videogame History! Tue, 30 Oct 2018 06:38:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.7 http://paleotronic.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/cropped-keyicon-1-32x32.png teletext Archives - Paleotronic Magazine https://paleotronic.com/tag/teletext/ 32 32 146320098 Horsen Around: An Interview with Teletext Artist Horsenburger http://paleotronic.com/2018/10/30/horsen-around-an-interview-with-teletext-artist-horsenburger/ http://paleotronic.com/2018/10/30/horsen-around-an-interview-with-teletext-artist-horsenburger/#respond Tue, 30 Oct 2018 06:38:23 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=1970 Paleotronic had a chat with prolific teletext artist Steve Horsley, aka Horsenburger, about how and why he got into teletext art. Thanks for agreeing to answer our questions! When did you first encounter teletext? What [more...]

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]]> http://paleotronic.com/2018/10/30/horsen-around-an-interview-with-teletext-artist-horsenburger/feed/ 0 1970 We See Facts: The BBC’s Ceefax Teletext Service http://paleotronic.com/2018/10/09/we-see-facts-the-bbcs-ceefax-teletext-service/ http://paleotronic.com/2018/10/09/we-see-facts-the-bbcs-ceefax-teletext-service/#respond Tue, 09 Oct 2018 00:49:20 +0000 http://paleotronic.com/?p=1714 In the 1960s, the BBC experimented with the idea of broadcasting a newspaper to hard-copy printers in homes during the early hours of the morning. It worked by rasterising (converting into lines) text, sending it [more...]

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