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- From: st585@Rosie.UH.EDU (hector o'sexual)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games,comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: PAL/NTSC Jumper
- Date: 5 Jan 1996 17:03:09 GMT
- Organization: University of Houston
- Message-ID: <4cjlkd$qt2@masala.cc.uh.edu>
- References: <9601022038.AA29137@phoenix.oulu.fi>,<938.6576T872T993@ibm.net>
- Reply-To: st585@Rosie.UH.EDU
- NNTP-Posting-Host: rosie.uh.edu
-
- In article <938.6576T872T993@ibm.net>, geohei@ibm.net (Georges Heinesch) writes:
- >In a message of 02-Jan-96 21:38:01, Heikki Jamsa wrote to Georges Heinesch :
- >
- >>On Aminet is utilityprogram
- >
- >>AmigaToPAL
- >
- >>Try it
- >
- >I tried it. Didn't work ;( Same effect as before.
- >
- >But could it not be that the problem is Deluxe Pacman itself. It's weird
- >that 15% of the lower screen is just missing. I have the impression that
- >the game is using 256 vertical points while in PAL. Since NTSC is only
- >using 200 points, the lower 56 points would be missing (just an idea).
- >
- >Take a look at the Lemmings. There the TAB key has the same function and
- >PAL or NTSC are never producing screens beyond the lower limit. At all
- >times, the full screen is visible. In PAL, the height is slightly reduced
- >and in NTSC the full screen is used.
- >
- >--
- > \|/ Georges Heinesch geohei@ibm.net
- > @-@ Luxembourg
- > --oOo-(_)-oOo-- PGP 2.6.2i public key available
- >--
- >
- >.... Tagline file empty. Please refill the bit bucket.
- >
-
-
- Adjust your screen height knob. Maybe it did work and the screen is adjusted
- still for a ntsc screen....
-
- --Hector
-