VIDEL
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VIDEL is the advanced video display and graphics controller chip used in Atari Falcon computers, providing enhanced resolutions, color depth, and display capabilities.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| VIDEL canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8952488 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: VIDEL Context triple: [Atari Falcon, graphicsChip, VIDEL]
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A.
Gidar
Gidar is an Afroasiatic Chadic language spoken primarily in parts of northern Cameroon and neighboring regions.
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B.
Viddalba
Viddalba is a small town and comune in northern Sardinia, Italy, known for its rural setting and proximity to the Gallura region’s coastal and archaeological attractions.
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C.
Yidgha
Yidgha is an Eastern Iranian language spoken primarily in parts of northern Pakistan, closely related to the Munji language and noted for its conservative phonological features.
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D.
Vé
Vé is a Norse god, one of Odin’s brothers, associated with the creation of the world in Norse mythology.
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E.
Ezida
Ezida is an ancient Mesopotamian temple complex primarily dedicated to the god Nabu, associated with wisdom and writing.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: VIDEL Target entity description: VIDEL is the advanced video display and graphics controller chip used in Atari Falcon computers, providing enhanced resolutions, color depth, and display capabilities.
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A.
Gidar
Gidar is an Afroasiatic Chadic language spoken primarily in parts of northern Cameroon and neighboring regions.
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B.
Viddalba
Viddalba is a small town and comune in northern Sardinia, Italy, known for its rural setting and proximity to the Gallura region’s coastal and archaeological attractions.
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C.
Yidgha
Yidgha is an Eastern Iranian language spoken primarily in parts of northern Pakistan, closely related to the Munji language and noted for its conservative phonological features.
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D.
Vé
Vé is a Norse god, one of Odin’s brothers, associated with the creation of the world in Norse mythology.
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E.
Ezida
Ezida is an ancient Mesopotamian temple complex primarily dedicated to the god Nabu, associated with wisdom and writing.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
graphics controller chip
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integrated circuit ⓘ video display controller ⓘ |
| colorResolutionPerGun | 8 bits ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Atari Falcon RAM
ⓘ
linked to:
Atari Falcon
Atari Falcon system bus ⓘ Atari Falcon video output ports ⓘ |
| controls |
border size
ⓘ
horizontal resolution ⓘ pixel clock ⓘ screen offset ⓘ sync signals ⓘ vertical resolution ⓘ |
| designedForPlatform | Atari Falcon ⓘ |
| era | early 1990s ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
desktop publishing
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high-resolution graphics ⓘ multimedia applications ⓘ video production ⓘ |
| introducedWithProduct |
Atari Falcon030 computer
ⓘ
linked to:
Atari Falcon
|
| manufacturer |
Atari Corporation
ⓘ
linked to:
Atari, Inc.
|
| marketedAs | advanced video display and graphics controller ⓘ |
| maxSimultaneousColors | 65536 ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Video and Display ELement ⓘ |
| paletteSize | 256 entries ⓘ |
| platformGeneration | Atari 32-bit era ⓘ |
| providesFunction |
graphics acceleration features
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video display generation ⓘ |
| successorTo |
Atari ST Shifter chip
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Atari STE enhanced Shifter ⓘ
linked to:
Atari ST Shifter chip
|
| supportsColorDepth |
1-bit color
ⓘ
16-bit color ⓘ 2-bit color ⓘ 4-bit color ⓘ 8-bit color ⓘ true color 24-bit equivalent output ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
bitplane modes
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chunky pixel modes ⓘ enhanced color depth ⓘ enhanced resolutions ⓘ hardware palette ⓘ hardware scrolling ⓘ interlaced display modes ⓘ multiple video modes ⓘ non-interlaced display modes ⓘ overscan display ⓘ programmable video timings ⓘ true color graphics ⓘ |
| usedInComputer |
Atari Falcon030
ⓘ
linked to:
Atari Falcon
|
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: VIDEL Description of subject: VIDEL is the advanced video display and graphics controller chip used in Atari Falcon computers, providing enhanced resolutions, color depth, and display capabilities.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.