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Re: Great Demo from Rex...

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From: Neil Harris
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1987 20:26
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In article <490@cacilj.UUCP>, paul@cacilj.UUCP (Paul Close) writes:

> Well, I hadn't seen this one before, so I downloaded it from a local BBS.
> (It was called ROBB.ARC).  When I ran the program, however, I got what
> looked like about 8 screens flashing back and forth madly.  The music
> worked just fine.  The ARC tested out just fine, and I even got it from a
> spearate source, but the strange behaviour remains.  The effect reminded
> me of a TV when you turn the horizontal hold knob way too far :-).
> 
> Anyone guess what's wrong??

Check out the adjustments inside your monitor (use great caution, there's
high voltage there).  The vertical hold is probably a hair off.  The demo
pushes the system harder than most applications, and even a touch off will
clobber you.
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From: neil@atari.UUCP (Neil Harris)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: Great Demo from Rex...
Message-ID: <911@atari.UUCP>
Date: 21 Dec 87 20:26:32 GMT
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