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{{Infobox Software | name = TurboSilver | screenshot = | caption = | developer = Impulse | released = 1986 | latest_release_version = 3.0 | latest_release_date = January 1988 | operating_system = [[AmigaOS]] | replaced_by = [[Imagine (3D modeling software)|Imagine]] | genre = [[3D computer graphics]] | license = | website = }} '''TurboSilver''' was one of the original 3D [[Ray tracing (graphics)|raytracing]] software packages available for the [[Amiga]] and for personal computers in general.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Turbo Silver (Impulse) |url=http://www.etwright.org/cghist/turbo.html |access-date=2023-05-18 |website=www.etwright.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2017-09-14 |title=The World of Turbo Silver {{!}} amigavideo.net |url=https://amigavideo.net/the-world-of-turbo-silver/ |access-date=2023-05-18 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Early Amiga 3D |url=http://www.etwright.org/cghist/a3d_intro.html |access-date=2023-05-18 |website=www.etwright.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Jeff |date=2016-03-16 |title=3D Graphics β Amiga Style! |url=http://www.vintagevolts.com/3d-graphics-amiga-style/ |access-date=2023-05-18 |website=Vintage Volts |language=en}}</ref> It was first revealed by its creator ''Impulse'' at the October 1986 [[AmiEXPO]]. November 1987 saw the release of version 2.0.<ref>{{cite web |last=Polsson |first=Ken |date=2015-05-14 |title=Chronology of Amiga Computers |url=http://pctimeline.info/amiga/index.htm |url-status=dead |access-date=2016-08-05 |website=pctimeline.info|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170403062448/http://pctimeline.info/amiga/index.htm |archive-date=2017-04-03 }}</ref> Version 3.0 was released in January 1988.<ref>{{cite web |last=Polsson |first=Ken |date=2015-05-14 |title=Chronology of Amiga Computers (1988) |url=https://pctimeline.info/amiga/amig1988.htm |url-status=dead |access-date=2016-08-05 |website=pctimeline.info|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230208180345/https://pctimeline.info/amiga/amig1988.htm |archive-date=2023-02-08 }}</ref> Impulse created a replacement for it, named [[Imagine (3D modeling software)|Imagine]] in 1990.<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Conconi|first=Patrick|date=April 1991|title=Imagine|language=French|magazine=AmigaNews|publisher=NewsEdition|issn=0989-5450|issue=34|pages=18β21}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine |last=Jeanjean|first=Marc|date=May 1993|title=Imagine Le pas Γ pas...|language=French|magazine=AmigaNews|publisher=NewsEdition|issn=1164-1746|issue=57|pages=42|quote=Vous avez sans doute tous entendu parlΓ© de ce merveilleux logiciel qu'est Imagine 2.0. Digne successeur de Turbo Silver.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Impulse Inc {{!}} VETUSWARE.COM - the biggest free abandonware collection in the universe |url=https://vetusware.com/manufacturer/Impulse%20Inc/?author=5775 |access-date=2023-05-18 |website=vetusware.com}}</ref>
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