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Article #21126Re: Falcon DOES have Super-VGA
From: Torsten Scherer
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 10:10
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 10:10
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In article <...>, warwick@cs.uq.oz.au (Warwick Allison) writes:
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|> Actually, the term "Super-VGA" is even less defined than "True Colour".
|> All a graphics system need to claim "Super-VGA" is better than 640*480
|> resolution. Since the Falcon can do overscan, hence 768x576 pixels,
|> it is, technically, Super-VGA.
How about this one: 640*480*16 and 320*200*256 are the only "bigger" graphic
modes IBM standartized when they came out with VGA in the first way, so
every above that can be called SUPER-VGA, if you like...
Torsten
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