Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!spool.mu.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!cunixf.cc.columbia.edu!cunixb.cc.columbia.edu!es1 From: es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Ethan Solomita) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.graphics Subject: Re: HAM-E Message-ID: <1991Feb9.180147.12797@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> Date: 9 Feb 91 18:01:47 GMT References: <1991Feb8.184633.26866@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> <1991Feb9.134325.6640@ericsson.se> Sender: news@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (The Daily News) Reply-To: es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Ethan Solomita) Organization: Columbia University Lines: 29 In article <1991Feb9.134325.6640@ericsson.se> etxtomp@eos.ericsson.se writes: > >I also have the HAM-E, and have finally started using it after buying >the power supply not included to Europe. > >It works OK, though I have only converted some 256 colour GIF's to >HAM-E format yet. When I have time, i will scan in some images with >DigiView and convert them to HAM-E HAM. > >It is (almost) the only cheap solution for PAL users, and it works >with most 'show' utilities, since it is a normal highres screen. I would >like a -HE swith to Mostra however, since you now loose Mostra's >ability to scroll around in a picture. > The big thing about it isn't the 256 color mode (as far as I'm concerned) but the HAM-E mode. I'll upload some of these pictures to an FTP site: I dl-ed them from the BBS BBS, but I don't imagine you want to waste your time with that expensive a phone call! >Tommy Petersson -- Ethan Q: What's the definition of a Quayle? A: Two right wings and no backbone.