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From: n8643084@unicorn.WWU.EDU (owings matthew)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Screen updates
Message-ID: <422@unicorn.WWU.EDU>
Date: 14 Jan 90 06:07:14 GMT
Reply-To: n8643084@unicorn.WWU.EDU (owings matthew)
Organization: Western Washington Univ, Bellingham, WA
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	I believe that the amiga can not update the screen in 1/60 second in
640 * 400 mode since it sends twice as many lines as usual. So it takes twice
as long and thus takes 1/30 of a second. This we perceive as flicker. It
doesn't matter how many bit planes you are using.