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Re: 13W3->BNC cable for MG2

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From: Mike Frisch
Date: Mon, 28 Oct 1996 00:00
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In article <54mh05$n69@godzilla.zeta.org.au>, craig@zeta.org.au (Craig Dewick) wrote:
>anything to do with greyscale framebuffers or greyscale monitors),
>although they use the same connector as later colour frame buffers, they
>don't output signals that will drive colour monitors. Someone who has

        According to what I was told when I asked a similar question 
earlier this year, yes, the mono buffer will drive a colour monitor, 
but the output will be green (yuck!) as only the green gun is driven 
by a mono card.  Not optimal, but functional.

Mike.


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Northstar Technologies                 WWW: http://www.io.org/~mfrisch
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From: mfrisch@rogerswave.ca (Mike Frisch)
Subject: Re: 13W3->BNC cable for MG2
Date: 1996/10/28
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