> I've been trying to remember the memory type I used some 10+ years ago.
>
>   It had a DRAM portion, 512 wide, cant recall how deep BUT what made it
> cool was a static port that was 256 wide, and you could stream it out
> serially.  It was dual ported so you could write into the one half, and
> then dump out of the serial port.
>
>   For the life of me...I can't remember what it was called.  I doubt its
> being made anymore. It was kinda like VRAM.
>

I think it was called VRAM, for video RAM. It had a shift register that
would output the contents serially for a pixel by pixel output, just as
was needed by a video display. That's about all I remember about it.

Harold



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