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- From: dretch@islandnet.com (Christopher Stewart)
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- Subject: Re: Workbench in Ham
- Date: 31 Dec 1995 15:05:28 -0800
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- In a message dated 31 Dec 1995 02:21:01 krishna@primenet.com writes:
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- K> HAM8 is close enough to true-color to consider it thus. That's why it
- K> actually works okay in ShapeShifter as a display mode with the MAC in 32K
- K> color mode. HAM6 has 2 things against it that HAM8 doesn't have. It only
- K> has a 4096 color palette to work from, as opposed to 24-bit, and it is
- K> stuck with 320 maximum horizontal res (which makes fringing look worse
- K> than HAM8).
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- K> HAM6 is really (in my opinion) about as good as an 8-bit color, albeit
- K> messier-looking.
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- I'm assuming someone, somewhere has made a emulation module that allows
- 32k Mac screens on a stock 4000? I tried Shapeshifter eons ago with 256
- colours and found it unusable (I don't have any sort of graphics card). Does
- this "emulation" not work at resonable speeds? Would I be able to run
- Photoshop without screaming?
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- Thanks
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