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From: dyer@atari.UUcp (Landon Dyer)
Newsgroups: net.micro.atari16
Subject: ST Monochrome *not* interlaced.
Message-ID: <123@atari.UUcp>
Date: Wed, 26-Feb-86 20:16:16 EST
Article-I.D.: atari.123
Posted: Wed Feb 26 20:16:16 1986
Date-Received: Sat, 1-Mar-86 17:09:09 EST
Organization: Atari Corp., Sunnyvale CA
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Keywords: Atari ST monochrome monitor

The Atari ST's monochrome video is *not* interlaced.  It runs at 71hz.
It was done this way so the screen would look good.

The color display runs at 50hz or 60hz depending on the setting of
the PAL/NTSC bit in the shifter configuration register.


-Landon