"adaptive tile refresh" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} adaptive tile refresh (uncountable)
  1. (computer graphics, historical) A sidescrolling technique for video games, making unusual use of the EGA graphics hardware to minimize redrawing. Tags: historical, uncountable

Alternative forms

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