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- 6th June 1994
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- Support Group Application Note:Risc PC Screen Resolutions and Colour
- Combinations
- Number: 262
- Issue: 0.3
- Author: DW
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- Notes:
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- This Application Note provides a comparison of the Risc PC's screen resolution
- capability with existing videostandards and older screen mode numbers. The
- maximum number of colours supported under each standard for a range of current
- Acorn monitors is also given.
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- Applicable Hardware: Risc PC 600 Series
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- Related Application Notes: none
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- Copyright (C) Acorn Computers Limited 1992
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- Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this leaflet is
- true and correct at the time of printing. However, the products described in
- this leaflet are subject to continuous development and improvements and
- Acorn Computers Limited reserves the right to change its specifications at
- any time. Acorn Computers Limited cannot accept liability for any loss or
- damage arising from the use of any information or particulars in this
- leaflet. ACORN, ECONET and ARCHIMEDES are trademarks of Acorn Computers
- Limited.
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- Support Group
- Acorn Computers Limited
- Acorn House
- Vision Park
- Histon
- Cambridge
- CB4 4AE
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- The following table gives information on the range of Acorn monitors and
- standard resolutions supported by Risc PC with all VRAM configurations, and
- examples of typical backward-compatible numbered screen modes which display
- these resolutions.
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- < FIG 1 HERE >
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- The AKF85 can be made to operate in a 1600x1200 screen mode; a suitable Monitor
- Definition File is available from Acorn Customer Services.
-