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- From: laurie@lknight.demon.co.uk (Laurie Knight)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.graphics
- Subject: Re: Flaky Opalvision, help needed
- Date: Fri, 05 Jan 1996 12:01:17 GMT
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- >I am using an Opalcard in a 4000 with the following problems:
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- >Using an external viewer, like ImageFX, I can view 24-bit images on the
- >board, with some occasional fuzz around the edges, but for the most part
- >very nicely.
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- >Problem comes when I try to run anything that uses an overlay, OpalPaint
- >f.ex. For one instant the screen looks ok, then it reverts to a big mess. I
- >can see the Amiga part clearly, but the Opalpart is distorted and not usable
- >at all. If I click anywhere on the screen it displays what appears to be the
- >correct output for another instant, then it goes right back to the mess.
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- >I have tried adjusting the screw-thingy in the back, it matches the test
- >pattern perfectly. Does anybody know what those four dip-switches on the
- >back of the card do? I'd like to know what the correct settings are for
- >these, maybe that's where the problem lies.
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- >Any ideas appreciated...
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- Do you have some commodity to do a border blank on the workbench screen ?
- if so, dosable it...
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- Laurie.
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