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- From: c621412@gold.missouri.edu (Russ 'Argel' LeBar)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.graphics
- Subject: Re: Workbench in Ham
- Date: 4 Jan 1996 05:04:54 GMT
- Organization: University of Missouri - Columbia
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- Glenn Saunders (krishna@primenet.com) wrote:
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- : HAM8 is close enough to true-color to consider it thus. That's why it
- : actually works okay in ShapeShifter as a display mode with the MAC in 32K
- : color mode. HAM6 has 2 things against it that HAM8 doesn't have. It only
- : has a 4096 color palette to work from, as opposed to 24-bit, and it is
- : stuck with 320 maximum horizontal res (which makes fringing look worse
- : than HAM8).
-
- Uhh, under AGA it those limitations are gone -- now it's any resolution and
- access to a 24-bit palette.
-
- : HAM6 is really (in my opinion) about as good as an 8-bit color, albeit
- : messier-looking.
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- Under AGA it can look better, though HAM8 is obviously much better.
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