Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!ukc!axion!masalla.fulcrum.bt.co.uk!sie From: S.J.Raybould@fulcrum.bt.co.uk (Simon Raybould) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: NTSC on a PAL Amiga Keywords: noogie, norge, nanaimo Message-ID: Date: 9 Oct 90 13:23:36 GMT References: <9715@uhccux.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu> <1990Oct8.113633.12238@ericsson.se> Sender: root@fulcrum.bt.co.uk (Root on Masalla) Distribution: comp.sys.amiga.tech Organization: BT Fulcrum, Birmingham Lines: 34 Disclaimer: Organisation given for identification purposes only In article <1990Oct8.113633.12238@ericsson.se> etxtomp@eos.ericsson.se writes: >In article <9715@uhccux.uhcc.Hawaii.Edu> whinery@hale.ifa.hawaii.edu (Alan Whinery) writes: >- >-How does an NTSC type program look on a PAL Amiga? I'd like to be able >-to send a collection of PDware to a friend in Finland. Are there >-complications? >- >-Alan Whinery >-whinery@hale.ifa.hawaii.edu > >They just doesn't use the lower part of the screen since NTSC has >fewer screen lines than PAL. >No complications. > >Tommy P. Thats not strictly true ! I have a copy of Tetris that switches to ntsc, the screen stretches vertically and the top and bottom are off the screen. The machine has to be re-booted to restore it to normal. +-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=+=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-+ | British Telecom Fulcrum | name : Simon John Raybould {^.^} | | Fordrough Lane | path : sie@fulcrum.bt.co.uk \~/ | | Birmingham +-----------+--------------------------| | B9 5LD | // | AMIGA B2000 | | ENGLAND | \X/AMIGA | Lattice C V5.05 | +-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=+=-=-=-=-=-=+=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-+