Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!hao!ames!ucsd!hub!hbo From: hbo@hub.ucsb.edu (Howard Owen) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: EXTRA_HALFBRITE Message-ID: <480@hub.ucsb.edu> Date: 10 Mar 88 06:47:32 GMT References: <7425@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> <471@hub.ucsb.edu> <5302@swan.ulowell.edu> <5399@well.UUCP> Reply-To: hbo@sbphy.ucsb.edu (Howard Owen) Organization: University of California, Santa Barbara Lines: 21 In article <5399@well.UUCP> adh@well.UUCP (Allen D. Hastings) writes: . . . >(any palette). What this means is that you can view Extra Halfbrite >pictures even using non-EHB-capable Amigas and still see the 64 color >effect. This is done by converting the images into HAM mode, which all >Amigas support (except maybe some of the REALLY old ones)... Now THAT'S a creative and clever solution to the problem. Videoscape-3D's approach should be taken as a model of how to deal with EHB vs non-EHB machines! > - Allen -- Howard Owen, Programmer/Analyst PHYSNET/HEPNET/SPAN: SBPHY::HBO Physics Computer Services internet: hbo@sbphy.ucsb.edu University of California, Santa Barbara bitnet: HBO@SBITP.BITNET PLink: HBO "I am not a pay TV service!" BBS: "The Quirk" 805-967-9357