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- From: barrett@iastate.edu (Marc N. Barrett)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: That little half-line of flicker on my A3000
- Message-ID: <Bz9MFD.3uG@news.iastate.edu>
- Date: 14 Dec 92 20:04:22 GMT
- References: <1giefkINNln3@bigboote.WPI.EDU> <Bz9HpJ.CLB@unix.portal.com>
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- In article <Bz9HpJ.CLB@unix.portal.com> danb@shell.portal.com (Dan E Babcock) writes:
- >In article <1giefkINNln3@bigboote.WPI.EDU> jayscott@wpi.WPI.EDU (Jason Scott Anderson) writes:
- >>
- >> Okay, I've been pretty patient with my computer for some time now with
- >>regard to that half a line that flickers on my Amiga 3000 screen...but I'd
- >>really like to find out if there's anything that I can do about it. I
- >>think I remember hearing that there was a program or something which could
- >>take care of it, but I'm really not sure. Is this just my monitor, or is
- >>it just a "side effect" of the Amber?
- >
- >It's an Amber bug. QMouse (fish 731) will blank the top line of the display
- >to eliminate the effect.
-
- Two people mentioned that QMouse will blank the top line to eliminate the
- flicker. But on my machine, under AmigaOS 2.1, that feature of QMouse
- blanks the WHOLE DISPLAY and not just the top line. Is there a new version
- with this little bug fixed?
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- | Marc Barrett -MB- | email: barrett@iastate.edu
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