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- From: ross@cbmvax.commodore.com (Ross Hippely - Manuals)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: 4000
- Summary: A2024 modes are a special case
- Keywords: A2024 AGA
- Message-ID: <35074@cbmvax.commodore.com>
- Date: 14 Sep 92 14:09:23 GMT
- References: <1992Sep11.201954.256@Rapnet.Sanders.Lockheed.Com> <1992Sep11.224301.42921@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> <1992Sep12.112653.5705@cco.caltech.edu>
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- In article <1992Sep12.112653.5705@cco.caltech.edu> keith@cco.caltech.edu (Keith Allan Schneider) writes:
- >2ftqkiln@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu writes:
- >
- >>> Apparently they'll be offering an optional SCSI controller. He didn't
- >>> know any more than this. If anyone knows more info, like how many
- >>> colors at 640x480 (overscan), hurry up and post, will ya!!!
- >> ^^^^^^^^^^^
- >>How about how many colors in 1280 X 400, and 800 X 600? I hope its
- >>a few more than four :-) And I assume the 256,000 is in HAM :( so
- >>how about in normal mode, is it 256?
- >
- >All color modes are supported at all resolutions.
-
-
- Note the qualification "color". The A2024 modes are still 4-level
- greyscale. The only enhancement AGA/3.0 brings to A2024 folks, as far as
- I'm aware, is that now you can have an oversized, autoscrolling screen,
- as with other modes.
-
- >keith
-
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