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- From: cm6700@ccub.wlv.ac.uk (G.Nath)
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- Subject: Re: HELP: Is the 'Gecko' gone???
- Date: 15 Apr 1996 14:59:09 +0100
- Organization: University of Wolverhampton, U.K.
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- mingleby@netspace.net.au (Michael Ingleby) writes:
-
- >I was wondering if anyone has heard an news about the progress of the
- >'Gecko' de-interlacer for the A1200?
-
- >This is one device that I'm desperate to get hold of as I obviously can't
- >use a card-based flicer-fixer and I really need a properly de-interlaced
- >PAL hires screen (DBLPAL is not good enough...), and I'd love to be able
- >to use PAL SuperHires-Laced on an NEC Multisync 5D!!!
-
- >Well, can ANYONE give me info on the 'Gecko' or maybe an e-mail address
- >of the company who are (were?) developing it?
-
- This is from what i can *remember* a few months ago,
-
- The Gecko eventually was launched for the incredible price of
- around $700. That kind of defeats the object of using a cheap PC
- multisync in my eyes.
-
- The company also behind PAWS had financial problems, the owner
- offered sales of shares in the company for anyone willing to
- anyone wanting to back him.
-
- I haven`t heard anything since.
-
- Good luck
-
- GVN
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