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- From: geoffb@coos.dartmouth.edu (Geoff Bronner)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
- Subject: Re: How fast is the external monitor on the new Powerbooks???
- Keywords: External monitor, Powerbook
- Message-ID: <1992Nov10.173411.4324@dartvax.dartmouth.edu>
- Date: 10 Nov 92 17:34:11 GMT
- References: <92Nov09.062745.25265@acs.ucalgary.ca>
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- In <92Nov09.062745.25265@acs.ucalgary.ca> tkwoo@acs.ucalgary.ca (Tom Kwong Woo) writes:
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- >I was wondering how fast an external monitor runs on the
- >new Powerbooks (160/180). More specifically, how fast is the video
- >on the apple 13" monitor or new 14" monitor? Can you run quicktime
- >movies on it at a reasonable rate, and can fast paced arcade games
- >be played on the external monitor?
-
- I had a chance to play with a 180 and an Apple 14" color display and the
- response was excellent. It seemed superior to the third party products
- released for the 100,140,145,170 last year.
-
- I didn't try any games but QuickTime looked fine.
-
- -Geoff
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