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- From: ottmar@ajberl.adsp.sub.org (Ottmar Roehrig)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.graphics
- Subject: Re: Merlin graphics card by XPert
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- Message-ID: <ottmar.04mf@ajberl.adsp.sub.org>
- References: <1igtrhINNns8@fbi-news.Informatik.Uni-Dortmund.DE> <1993Jan7.165252.2504@enea.se>
- Reply-To: ottmar@ajberl.adsp.sub.org
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- Date: 10 Jan 93 19:26:09 CET
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- In article <1993Jan7.165252.2504@enea.se> tope@enea.se (Tommy Petersson) writes:
- > balzer@heike.informatik.uni-dortmund.de (Michael Balzer) writes:
- > : some people have asked me for some more information on the
- > : "Merlin" graphics card by XPert. I am in no way related to
- > : XPert and can only tell you, what they tell me about this
- > : project.
- > :
- > : They say, Merlin will have a blitter on board, that does bit blitting,
- > : line drawing and area filling with up to 50 MPixel/sec. [I'd like to
- > : comment, that if the card is based on the ET4000/W32, this chip
- > : can't do free angular line draws or automatic filling into free
- > : form areas, only rectangular operations are supported. So either
- > : XPert lies once again, or they won't use the /W32.]
- >
- > Do they have a history of non-fulfilled promises?
-
- Yes.
-
- Ottmar Roehrig
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