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- From: itschere@techfak.uni-bielefeld.de (Torsten Scherer)
- Subject: Re: Falcon DOES have Super-VGA
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- Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 10:10:51 GMT
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- In article <...>, warwick@cs.uq.oz.au (Warwick Allison) writes:
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- |> Actually, the term "Super-VGA" is even less defined than "True Colour".
- |> All a graphics system need to claim "Super-VGA" is better than 640*480
- |> resolution. Since the Falcon can do overscan, hence 768x576 pixels,
- |> it is, technically, Super-VGA.
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- How about this one: 640*480*16 and 320*200*256 are the only "bigger" graphic
- modes IBM standartized when they came out with VGA in the first way, so
- every above that can be called SUPER-VGA, if you like...
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- Torsten
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