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From: chapman@fornax.uucp (John Chapman)
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Subject: Re: at&t targa/truvision review
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Date: Thu, 11-Sep-86 21:56:37 EDT
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> 
> The boards are good...there use is limited.  They provide
> the ability to a single image with an immense range of
> colors.  Particularly the 24 and 32 bit boards.  The smaller
> boards resort to a color map so that the full range of colors
> isn't possible on a single image (and you need it if your idea
> of reality is a photgraph). (PS: mine isn't.)
> 

You mean the Targa-16 uses colour lookup tables? (or are you referring
to the m8 and ICB boards?)