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  1. Newsgroups: comp.sys.cbm
  2. Path: novice.uwaterloo.ca!dfevans
  3. From: dfevans@bbcr.uwaterloo.ca (David Evans)
  4. Subject: Re: NTSC vs PAL questions...
  5. Sender: news@novice.uwaterloo.ca (Mr. News)
  6. Message-ID: <Dpnrvr.B40@novice.uwaterloo.ca>
  7. Date: Wed, 10 Apr 1996 18:11:50 GMT
  8. References: <4kd7v5$r7e@calvino.alaska.net> <9604100246.AA001bf@cosine.demon.co.uk> <1996Apr10.110338@ubmail> <4kgnvr$9c9@crl5.crl.com>
  9. Nntp-Posting-Host: bcr.uwaterloo.ca
  10. Organization: University of Waterloo
  11.  
  12. In article <4kgnvr$9c9@crl5.crl.com>,
  13. Jack Vander White <ceejack@crl.com> wrote:
  14. >
  15. >Some 1084 monitors do detect PAL or NTSC automatically and say so in the
  16. >instruction booklet with them. Others do not. There are actually several
  17. >versions/revisions of the 1084 mamufactured by different companies for
  18. >Commodore. You expected consistency???? From Commodore????
  19. >
  20.  
  21.   :-)  However, in my (limited) experience, those 1080s/1084s that will handle
  22. "NTSC" and "PAL" only refer to the frame rate (ie. 50Hz or 60Hz.)  They will
  23. not handle both types of colourburst.
  24.  
  25. -- 
  26. David Evans              (NeXTMail OK)              dfevans@bbcr.uwaterloo.ca
  27. Computer/Synth Junkie                      http://bbcr.uwaterloo.ca/~dfevans/
  28. University of Waterloo         "Default is the value selected by the composer
  29. Ontario, Canada           overridden by your command." - Roland TR-707 Manual
  30.