Re: Atomwide VIDC Enhancer

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From: /G=Owen/S=Smith/O=SJ-Research/AD...
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1992 22:56

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rsxdp@unicorn.nott.ac.uk (D.Pead) wrote:

>Does anybody know how to "manually" change the clock speed on a VIDC enhancer
>(i.e. how to write to the AUX IO line that the switch is connected to) ?

Get my VIDClock software from Newcastle - there is source code in there
which does what you want. (PS. The software should actually be called
VIDCClock but it managed to lose a C when it went on the server - you have
been warned.) My VIDCClock module actually lets a machine with an Atomwide
VIDC enhancer work properly with A540 format mode definitions.

>Also, as I understand it, the A540 and A5000 must have something like a
>VIDC enhancer built in in order to do SVGA a- does anybody know of any
>"Mode Definer" software (preferably PD) that is A5000/A540 aware?

I think there's some around, but it's a bit thin on the ground.

Owen.

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