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- From: tres@netcom.com (Gary Chow)
- Subject: Re: AGA artifacts, shimmer
- Message-ID: <1992Dec15.081316.20131@netcom.com>
- Summary: 4000 display artifacts with certain monitors
- Keywords: AGA A4000
- Organization: Netcom - Online Communication Services (408 241-9760 guest)
- References: <92349.200813FAA102@psuvm.psu.edu> <1992Dec15.032707.8522@netcom.com> <1992Dec15.043808.4117@ra.msstate.edu>
- Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 08:13:16 GMT
- Lines: 38
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- In article <1992Dec15.043808.4117@ra.msstate.edu> skip@tacky.cs.olemiss.edu (Skip Sauls) writes:
- >In article <1992Dec15.032707.8522@netcom.com> tres@netcom.com (Gary Chow) writes:
- >
- >
- >>
- >>I have a 4000 sitting right in front of me. And I can assure you that
- >>David is not "seeing things" there are vertical lines 8 pixels apart!
- >>(But you have to look real close) ... and it doesn't really bother me
- >
- >*** Action: Slu presses his nose against the screen and strains to see
- >+the vertical lines...
- >
- >Are you using an A1960 also? Perhaps this problem occurs with the A1960,
- >but I can assure you that it does not with a Samsung SyncMaster 3, a
- >Seiko 1450, or older Amdek multiscan...
- >
-
- I am using a Relisys 1520, it sounds to me like this problem only exists
- on certain monitors.
-
- >The display on my A4000 is flawless and is much better than that of my
- >A3000 using the very same monitors. I no longer have to deal with the
- >half-line flicker, the sprite shattering, and the poor cold weather
- >performance which plagues the A3000's display. But I am certainly glad
- >that my purchase did not include an A1960 as most owners are reporting
- >very poor performance from those units. Perhaps Commodore is still
- >using the dreadful units manufactured by AOC...
- >
- >
- >Skip Sauls, Amiga Advocate whose A4000's display is quite nice
- >skip@tacky.cs.olemiss.edu
- >
- >
-
- Agreed! Even with this slight hint of vertical lines, the 4000 has a
- beautiful display!
-
- Gary
-