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- From: mlelstv@specklec.mpifr-bonn.mpg.de (Michael van Elst)
- Subject: Re: Which Monitor?
- Message-ID: <1992Jul21.094517.1624@mpifr-bonn.mpg.de>
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- Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1992 09:45:17 GMT
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- In <1992Jul20.225857.8805@news.iastate.edu> barrett@iastate.edu (Marc N Barrett) writes:
- > One thing I would have like to see Commodore do long ago is make a card
- >that is essentially this extra circuitry in something that plugs into an
- >Amiga video slot. That way people could get the 1008x800 mode on ordinary
- >monitors. Oh, well, its several years too late for anything like that.
-
- Well, the Viking was exactly that, a card with the needed circuitry that
- plus into the Amiga video slot. You probably would have no problem to
- use it with a standard monitor that accepts the used scanrates (i.e. most
- larger multisyncs).
-
- But as far as I know, Moniterm doesn't exist anymore.
-
- Regards,
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- Michael van Elst
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