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Re: ultra-high resolution graphics

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From: Mark Roddy
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 1985 14:04
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> I am looking for information leading to the answer to the question:
> 
> "Can the ST be reconfigured in software to have > 640 bit resolution in the
> horizontal axis?"
> 
> One thing I appreciate about my computer is the 132 column terminal that I use
> when I need to see a bunch of stuff at once.  I have been putting off picking
> up an ST because the graphics display appears to be limited to 80 columns,
> which is not sufficient for my needs.  The fact that I can open a window and
> scroll it sideways is NOT the same thing.
> 
The resolution is limited to 640 pixel horizontal, but the character set can
be reconfigured, and it is possible to cram 132 characters on a row, but it
looks funny. Also the screen has too many verticle lines. Hard to read as well.


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						Mark Roddy
						Net working,
						Just reading the news.

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Subject: Re: ultra-high resolution graphics
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