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Re: Too good to be true ?

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From: jans
Date: Tue, 03 Mar 1987 16:13
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In article <1292@ucbcad.berkeley.edu> faustus@ucbcad.berkeley.edu (Wayne A. Christopher) writes:
>In article <1347@umn-cs.UUCP>, amit@umn-cs.UUCP (Neta Amit) writes:
>> Pixel resolution is 1200 by 1664. ...
>> The monitor emulates a resolution of 300 dots per
>> inch (1:1 aspect ratio), making it compatible with many laser printers.
>
>How do you "emulate" a resolution that is twice what you actually have?

They did mention four levels of grey.  Grey scale anti-aliasing with four
levels might achieve the effect of double resolution.  We have (in the lab)
*readable* three pixel high fonts, using 16 levels of grey and eliptical
filtering.

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