Newsgroups: comp.unix.amiga Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!cunixf.cc.columbia.edu!cunixb.cc.columbia.edu!es1 From: es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Ethan Solomita) Subject: Re: Video resolutions Message-ID: <1991May22.001929.1579@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu> Sender: usenet@cunixf.cc.columbia.edu (The Network News) Nntp-Posting-Host: cunixb.cc.columbia.edu Reply-To: es1@cunixb.cc.columbia.edu (Ethan Solomita) Organization: Columbia University References: <1991May20.165654.10048@digibd.com> Distribution: na Date: Wed, 22 May 1991 00:19:29 GMT In article <1991May20.165654.10048@digibd.com> rhealey@digibd.com (Rob Healey) writes: > > Is it possible to get the Amiga video chips to do 800x600 monochrome? > How about 4 or 16 color? I'd like to be able to have at least 512 > points in the Y direction under X with stock hardware. I suppose > I'll just end up growing spider webs till the A2410 is available. B^(. > 732x480 is the maximum screen size with overscan without using the non-deinterlaceable interlaced ECS modes. > By the way, what's the best book for finding out exactly what > memory registers to tickle to access video and sound on the > Amiga? Don't seem to be many .h files with helpful hints. B^(. > Get the Rom Kernal Manuals. Simple. > -Rob >-- > >Rob Healey rhealey@digibd.com >Digi International (DigiBoard) >Eden Prairie, MN (612) 943-9020 Now the world has gone to bed, Now I lay me down to sleep, Darkness won't engulf my head, Try to count electric sheep, I can see by infrared, Sweet dream wishes you can keep, How I hate the night. How I hate the night. -- Marvin