Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!uwm.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!uupsi!sunic!news.funet.fi!cc.tut.fi!cc.tut.fi!kk102029 From: kk102029@cc.tut.fi (Karsisto Konsta) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Subject: NeXTStation palette (Was: A3000UX vs. Sun Sparc) Message-ID: Date: 17 Apr 91 21:50:37 GMT References: <1991Apr17.104408.6012@cc.helsinki.fi> Sender: news@cc.tut.fi (USENET News System) Reply-To: Konsta.Karsisto@cc.tut.fi Followup-To: comp.sys.next Organization: Tampere University of Technology, Finland Lines: 15 In-Reply-To: jalkio@cc.helsinki.fi's message of 17 Apr 91 10:44:07 GMT > [list deleted] > Sparc has the largest color palette (16M; Amiga & NeXT, 4096) Jouni> I don't think so. NeXTstation also has 16.7M pallette and with 4096 Jouni> on-screen colors (with megapixel!). Not quite true. NeXTStation hardware supports only 4096 colours, all of which can be displayed at once. Logical palette can be 16M, though (DPS does the dithering, of course). Works on the BW NeXTStation, too. Jouni> Jouni (Note: Followup-To: comp.sys.next) -- << Konsta 'koo' Karsisto << "I may be stupid, but I'm not clever" _/_/_/_/_/