Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!olivea!samsung!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!caen!rphroy!cfctech!teemc!sycom!vrtwo!matt From: matt@vrtwo.UUCP (Matt Buford) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Subject: Re: (Video) Hardware Idiots ? Message-ID: Date: 18 Jun 91 08:04:18 GMT References: <1991Jun3.202114.4029@newserve.cc.binghamton.edu> <1991Jun3.225024.13052@marlin.jcu.edu.au> <1991Jun4.210724.1246@newserve.cc.binghamton.edu> <1991Jun7.091455.10355@rulway.LeidenUniv.nl> <1991Jun8.085839.3556@news.iastate.edu> <1991Jun8.191231 <1991Jun7.0 Organization: Virtual Reality II BBS - Kauai, Hawaii - 808-337-1560 Lines: 22 writes: >> The fact is, it is right now impossible to have a Workbench with more >>than 16 colors and a non-interlaced resolution higher than 640x480. This >>is inadequate compared to the very nice 256-color display you can get on >>the MAC LC, for instance. > >I have 4096 colors on my Workbench. It's clear that resolutions of >1008x1024 can be had with the 2024. This is a higher resolution than >even the NeXT. Virtual screens are limited only by chip memory, which >can be huge and quite a few at 2 megs. I have a program called HamBench around here somewhere... Not sure if it's any good but it gives you a 4096 color workbench... -- .____________________________________________________________________________. | | | | Please send all | Sysop of the Virtual Reality BBS | | complaints to | uunet.uu.net!umich!vela!sycom!vrtwo!matt | | | 808-337-1560 * 2400 baud * C-Net Amiga | | >NIL: | USR 14400 baud DS on order - 40 megs storage | |__________________________|_________________________________________________|