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Date: Thu, 23 Jan 1997 22:16:30 -0500
To: Mush <amos-list@access.digex.net>
From: Mush <mpd@mushy-pd.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: AMOSPro Screen Patch required
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Helps if I click on the correct message to send. Derrrr
At 08:04 PM 23-01-97 -0700, you wrote:
>On Thu, 23 Jan 1997, Mush wrote:
>
>> I have an A1200 with a PC monitor, and it will only display decent
>> images in DblNTSC mode. I really wanted it to run AMOS, but AMOS uses
>> a standard PAL/NTSC screenmode, which causes the image to wrap around
>> the sides.
>>
>> Does anyone know of a patch that will alter the AMOSPro screen
>> settings to either a preset in a prefs file, or whatever I choose?
>>
>> Mush
>>
>
> Unfortunately, no. There is no way of forcing AMOS into AGA
>resolutions, without the aid of a hardware de-interlacer. They do exist.
>It would require a near complete rewite of AMOS's screen handling code,
>which is something nobody wants to do.
>
> If you know a lot about AMOS, or if anyone can get a hold of the
>source code for it, then it might be possible. It would requires several
>changes in the copperlist (to go AGA), and a couple more to get the
>multiscan screen modes (like DblPal, etc). Also, all the drawing routines
>would have to be patched to access these weird screen modes, since their
>usually interleaved bitmapped, and not planar.
>
> TTFN
>
> David
>
>
Damn! I really wanted to get into AMOS whilst I was in the states. Guess I
shall have to buy a 1084 monitor dirt cheap, or wait till I go home at the
end of March. Is anyone here selling a monitor cheap in America?
Mush
Mushroom PD - AMOS PD Supplier
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