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- From: jheath@CERIS.Purdue.EDU (Jim Heath)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.graphics
- Subject: Re: What's the best all around 24 bit board to buy, really?
- Message-ID: <1992Aug12.152753.21868@CERIS.Purdue.EDU>
- Date: 12 Aug 92 15:27:53 GMT
- References: <1992Aug12.122542.28220@dartvax.dartmouth.edu>
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- Organization: Center for Environmental and Regulatory Information Systems, Purdue University
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- From article <1992Aug12.122542.28220@dartvax.dartmouth.edu>, by abs0@coos.dartmouth.edu (Kelvin Leung):
- > jkh@sparc3.lotus.com (Jordan K Hubbard) writes:
- >
- >>So far, the playing field seems to be as follows. Please correct me
- >>if I'm wrong on any of these - it's all from memory.
- >
- >>Board Modes Installation
- >>------------------------------------------------------------
- >>AVideo 12 or 24 bit A500/A2000 - denise socket
- >>Rembrandt 24 bit A2000 / A3000
- >>GVP ImpactVision 24 bit A2000 w/adapter, A3000
- >>Video Toaster 24 bit A2000, but not PAL
- >>Harlequin 32 bit (24 + alpha) A2000/A3000
- >>OpalVision 24 bit unknown, not released(?)
- >
- > You forgot about:
- > FireCracker 24 bit A2000/A3000
- >
- > also, Opal Vision has two versions: 1) internet slot for 2000/3000
- > 2) RGB port (thru) for all Amigas.
- >
-
- Does that mean you could use v 2) of Opal Vision with a Toaster?
- Are any of these devices such that they could be used in
- conjunction with another device? Are there circumstances under
- which this would be useful? I am just learning about these
- things.
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