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- From: runee@hiMolde.no (Rune Espeseth)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Games and the 1438S...HELP!
- Date: 30 Jan 1996 16:10:13 GMT
- Organization: Molde College, Department of Computer Science
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- David Tansley (d.tansley@stud.man.ac.uk) wrote:
- : I have an Amiga Tech 1438S monitor, and apart from a few niggles
- : it has done good work so far...One of the niggles is that, while
- : on Workbench in DBLPAL mode (High Res No Flicker), if I try to
- : run a game which needs a PAL screen, sometimes the machine locks
- : up, produces garbage on the screen, and makes the most
- : distressing sounds in christendom!! Not all games do this, and
- : the ones that do can (almost) easily be ran from early startup,
- : or by changing the WBench screenmode.
- : Does anyone else have this problem? Is it exclusive to the much
- : maligned 1438S or do other multisyncs do it? Can I solve it?
-
- This has nothing to do with your monitor. It's the programs that dont set
- the screens right (These programs are most likely non-AGA, and
- copper-banging).
- There are some fixes for this on aminet: try EmbedderII, TUDE or Killaga.
- That should fix it.
-
- Good Luck!
-
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- Regards,
- Rune Espeseth
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