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Subject: Re: Too good to be true ? (Or high res mons/boards)
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Date: Wed, 4-Mar-87 08:16:56 EST
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Posted: Wed Mar  4 08:16:56 1987
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> In article <1292@ucbcad.berkeley.edu> faustus@ucbcad.berkeley.edu (Wayne A. Christopher) writes:
> >In article <1347@umn-cs.UUCP>, amit@umn-cs.UUCP (Neta Amit) writes:
> >> Pixel resolution is 1200 by 1664. ...
> >> The monitor emulates a resolution of 300 dots per
> >> inch (1:1 aspect ratio), making it compatible with many laser printers.
> >
> >How do you "emulate" a resolution that is twice what you actually have?
> 
> They did mention four levels of grey.  Grey scale anti-aliasing with four
> levels might achieve the effect of double resolution.  We have (in the lab)
> *readable* three pixel high fonts, using 16 levels of grey and eliptical
> filtering.
> 
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Sigma Designs is advertising something called LaserView in the 3/3/87 PC Week.
It boasts the same resolution, etc. as that described above.

Cheers!

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