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==References== {{reflist|refs= <ref name="Slashphone_2006">{{cite web |access-date=2008-11-12 |date=2006-04-20 |title=Slashphone Article |url=http://www.slashphone.com/69/4156.html |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081120031505/http://www.slashphone.com/69/4156.html |archive-date=2008-11-20}}</ref> <ref name="Roch_1996">{{cite book |title=Fire-Control and Human-Computer Interaction: Towards a History of the Computer Mouse (1940–1965) |chapter=2. Lightpen and Joystick |author-first=Axel |author-last=Roch |author-link=:d:Q102435890 |others=Mindell, David |publisher=[[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]], Program in Science, Technology, and Society |pages=2–3 [2] |url=http://moon.zkm.de/hp_new/pdf/mouse.pdf |access-date=2021-08-24 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210628210444/http://moon.zkm.de/hp_new/pdf/mouse.pdf |archive-date=2021-06-28}} (1+10 pages) (NB. This is based on an earlier German article published in 1996 in ''Lab. Jahrbuch 1995/1996 für Künste und Apparate'' (350 pages) by [[Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln]] mit dem [[Verein der Freunde der Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln]]; {{ill|Buchhandlung Walther König{{!}}Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König|de|Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König}} in Cologne, Germany. {{ISBN|3-88375-245-2}}.)</ref> <ref name="Carlson_2009">{{cite web |title=A Critical History of Computer Graphics and Animation |url=http://design.osu.edu/carlson/history/lesson2.html |access-date=2009-05-04 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090505031418/http://design.osu.edu/carlson/history/lesson2.html |archive-date=2009-05-05 |url-status=dead}}</ref> <ref name="CDE_2009">{{cite web |title=The Computer Desktop Encyclopedia (entry for Light Pen) |url=http://lookup.computerlanguage.com/host_app/search?cid=C000401&term=light%20pen |access-date=2009-05-04}}</ref> <ref name="Everett_1980">{{cite book |chapter=Whirlwind |author-last=Everett |author-first=Robert Rivers |author-link=:de:Robert Everett (Ingenieur) |date=1980 |title=A History of Computing in the Twentieth Century |editor-last=Metropolis |editor-first=Nicholas Constantine |editor-link=Nicholas Constantine Metropolis |display-editors=etal |edition= |publisher= |isbn= |page=375}}</ref> <ref name="Norton_1983">{{cite book |author-last=Norton |author-first=Peter |author-link=Peter Norton |editor-last1=Culverwell |editor-first1=David T. |title=Inside the IBM PC: access to advanced features and programming |date=1983 |publisher=Brady |location=Bowie, Maryland, USA |isbn=0-89303556-4 |page=164 |chapter=8. Video Access, part 1: Characters |quote=The light pen isn't one of the more popular options for the IBM/PC. […] The light pen is in a kind of a bind — it can only be used with a display which has a very low persistance. […] But that kind of display screen tends to flicker to the eye. So a good display for the eye can't use a light pen, and a light pen display is harder on the eye. […]}}</ref> <ref name="Amiga">{{cite web |title=2. Amiga joystick extensions |url=https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v4.19/input/devices/amijoy.html#amiga-lightpen-pinout |access-date=2022-12-12 |website=The Linux Kernel documentation |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221212202955/https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v4.19/input/devices/amijoy.html#amiga-lightpen-pinout |archive-date= 2022-12-12 }}</ref> <ref name="MSX_2019">{{cite web |access-date=2019-05-16 |title=MSX Wiki (entry for Light Pen) |url=https://www.msx.org/wiki/Light_pen}}</ref> <ref name="Sanyo">{{cite web |url=https://www.generation-msx.nl/hardware/sanyo/mlp-01/668/ |title=Sanyo - MLP-01 | Generation MSX}}</ref> <ref name="Elliott_2020_MDA">{{cite web |title=Monochrome Display Adapter: Notes |author-first=John C. |author-last=Elliott |date=2020-06-08 |work=Seasip.info |url=http://www.seasip.info/VintagePC/mda.html |access-date=2016-11-23 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230920194518/https://www.seasip.info/VintagePC/mda.html |archive-date=2023-09-20 |quote=}}</ref> <ref name="Elliott_2012_HGCPlus">{{cite web |title=Hercules Graphics Card Plus: Notes |author-first=John C. |author-last=Elliott |date=2012-08-09 |work=Seasip.info |url=http://www.seasip.info/VintagePC/hercplus.html |access-date=2016-11-23 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161123124757/http://www.seasip.info/VintagePC/hercplus.html |archive-date=2016-11-23}}</ref> <ref name="Elliott_2012_InColor">{{cite web |title=Hercules InColor Card: Notes |author-first=John C. |author-last=Elliott |date=2012-08-05 |work=Seasip.info |url=http://www.seasip.info/VintagePC/incolor.html |access-date=2016-11-23 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161123123816/http://www.seasip.info/VintagePC/incolor.html |archive-date=2016-11-23}}</ref> <ref name="Kosmic_2023">{{cite web |title=IBM 5150 - Early Versions: Early Cards - Monochrome Display and Printer Adapter (MDA) |editor-first=Raymond "Ray" |editor-last=Kosmic |date=2023 |orig-date=2013 |website=minuszerodegrees.net |url=https://www.minuszerodegrees.net/5150/early/5150_early.htm |access-date=2023-12-04 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231204221121/https://www.minuszerodegrees.net/5150/early/5150_early.htm |archive-date=2023-12-04}}</ref> }}
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