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- From: bjp@thymaster.interaccess.com (J. Poag)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
- Subject: Re: "Walker" monitor?
- Date: 22 Mar 1996 20:49:49 GMT
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- Jonathan Gapen (innuendo@execpc.com) wrote:
- : I suppose they'll naturally point to the M1438S monitor as the solution,
- : but if the "Walker" will include a new 1MB Kickstart, surely there's enough
- : room there to fit the VGA monitor driver?
- : For those of us who run only system-compliant programs on our machines, a
- : Kickstart 3.2 with this driver in ROM would eliminate the need for a multisync
- : monitor. I'd also love a way to boot without adding the NTSC or PAL monitors
- : to the monitor database.
-
- Easy -- The Walker will only come from the factory with the ability to
- use 1950's and 1960's analog oscilliscope displays instead of monitors.
- After all, monitors are very expensive, and oscilliscope tubes have a
- virtually unlimited resolution. And hey, there are alot of them already
- around, too.
-