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From: er225711@unix.cis.pitt.edu (M Kikuchi)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hypercard
Subject: Re: Visual effects speed
Message-ID: <23441@unix.cis.pitt.edu>
Date: 10 Apr 90 14:04:56 GMT
References: <1990Mar29.153131.1320@smsc.sony.com> <2760@milton.acs.washington.edu> <2765@milton.acs.washington.edu>
Reply-To: er225711@unix.cis.pitt.edu (M Kikuchi)
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In article <2765@milton.acs.washington.edu> seymour@milton.acs.washington.edu (Richard Seymour) writes:
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>Hypercard visual effects aren't visible with color or with multiple
>grays selected. ... [use] the Control Panel ... and change the Monitors
>setting to "Black&White/Grays" and the number of grays to 2.

But not in that order!!  Be sure to set the number of colors to 2 BEFORE
you set the monitor to B/W.  My IIcx doesn't like being told (even for an
instant) to display 256 colors on a B/W monitor!  (Thank god for programmer's
switches)

---Martin Thurn     c/o   er225711@unix.cis.pitt.edu