Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!cbmvax!grr From: grr@cbmvax.cbm.UUCP (George Robbins) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Which model to buy? Message-ID: <1886@cbmvax.cbmvax.cbm.UUCP> Date: Mon, 18-May-87 06:34:51 EDT Article-I.D.: cbmvax.1886 Posted: Mon May 18 06:34:51 1987 Date-Received: Tue, 19-May-87 03:42:53 EDT References: <49CSNEWS@MAINE> <18629@sun.uucp> <952@tekfdi.TEK.COM> Reply-To: grr@cbmvax.UUCP (George Robbins) Organization: Commodore Technology, West Chester, PA Lines: 23 In article <952@tekfdi.TEK.COM> bobb@tekfdi.UUCP (Robert Bales) writes: > In article <18629@sun.uucp> cmcmanis@sun.uucp (Chuck McManis) writes: > >In article <49CSNEWS@MAINE>, CSNEWS@MAINE.BITNET (CSNEWS CSBB Processor) > >writes: > $$ What options are available for memory expansion? Should I wait for the > $$ 500 and get the expansion board for that or is that machine limited in > $$ some way. I plan on doing short animations (2-3 minutes) and recording > $$ them on a VCR > $$ Peter > > >Actually Peter you should probably get an Amiga 2000 which comes with > > I believe neither the 500 nor the 2000 comes with a composite video output > (future option on the 2000). Hence, neither is suitable for video recording. Both the A500 will have optional means for obtaining composite color output. For the A500, a module that plugs into the video connector, for the A2000, a board that plugs into the video slot. -- George Robbins - now working for, uucp: {ihnp4|seismo|rutgers}!cbmvax!grr but no way officially representing arpa: cbmvax!grr@seismo.css.GOV Commodore, Engineering Department fone: 215-431-9255 (only by moonlite)