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- From: Paul Copsey <paul@hectortd.demon.co.uk>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: The EHB wars
- Date: Wed, 17 Jan 96 18:45:03 GMT
- Organization: E. Scrooge's Humbug Factory
- Message-ID: <9601171845.AA002ii@hectortd.demon.co.uk>
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- J. David Lyall (dlyall@cruzio.com) wrote:
-
- > Excuse me, but i HAVE an A1000 with the non-ehb denise chip. The original
- > design would only do 32 colours. An upgraded production version boasted
- > 64 colours from the extra half brite mode. An animation was created expressly
- > to demonstrate the new mode. Half Bright Hill it was called.
-
- ISTR that the aforementioned non-HB machines are mentioned in the
- DPIII manual, and Halfbrite Hill is one of the demo anims with DPIII,
- it's the one with Fred Astaire overlayed on it isn't it?
-
- Paul
-
- --
- "So, if we go down there, it blows. If we don't, it blows anyway, just a
- little later. It's a good thing I'm Russian. We're used to hopeless
- situations."
- -- Ivanova, "A Voice in the Wilderness II"
-