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From: stc7@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Steven T Chiang)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: Stellar 7 re-release
Message-ID: <1991Jan5.080116.24703@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu>
Date: 5 Jan 91 08:01:16 GMT
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In article <10019@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> benji@euler.Berkeley.EDU (Benji Rudiak-Gould) writes:

>Then why are 3200-color pictures called that?  If you can only have an
>interrupt every other line, say, then the most that can be managed is 1600
>colors.  Dreamgraphix is doing something besides just displaying the
>picture, so I can see the problem there, but an ordinary display program
>should be able to get all 3200 colors.

	A 3200 color pictures is indeed a 3200 color picture.  A
paletter per line.  The DreamGrafix demo #3 does display the 3200
color picture with ALL 3200 colors, even with the text, music, and
vu's going.  A 3200 takes about 80% of the processor time, so there is
some time leftto do minor things.



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