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- From: wblock@rapidnet.com (Warren Block)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: A1200 COMPOSITE OUT BUG?!
- Date: 1 Jan 1996 16:51:11 GMT
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- Antony Alonso (antony.alonso@svis.org) wrote:
- : Greetings:
-
- : A friend of mine hooked my A1200 up to his composite-only monitor via an RCA
- : type jack. He reports that when a program opens up a custom screen th
- : display goes to garbage. He can switch back to the Workbench screen, but
- : when he does this and clicks on another application iconk, the pointer
- : changes to the busy icon and the system locks up. He says he heard something
- : about this being the case on the Composite Out connector. Is this a
- : Commodore-inspired bug?
-
- : Seems like a good question for Warren Block...
-
- Who, me? 8-)
-
- I've never heard of this before. It seems very doubtful that this would
- be a hardware bug, at least with just composite.
-
- It sounds much more like a software patch of some type is causing
- trouble; a screen-switching or multi-utility, maybe?
-
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