Video Graphics Array
<hardware> (VGA) A display standard for IBM PCs, with 640 x 480 pixels in
16 colours and a 4:3 aspect ratio. There is also a text mode with 720 x 400
pixels.
IBM technical references define the *product name* of their original VGA display
board as "Video Graphics Array", in contrast to the preceding boards, the "Color
Graphics Adapter" (CGA) and "Enhanced Graphics Adapter" (EGA).
See also Super Video Graphics Adapter.
(1995-01-12)
Nearby terms:
Video Electronics Standards Association « Video
Graphics Adapter « Video Graphics Adaptor « Video
Graphics Array
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