Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!ucsd!sdics!lau From: lau@sdics.ucsd.EDU (Stephen Lau) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: MCGA/VGA 320X200 256 Color mode Message-ID: <496@sdics.ucsd.EDU> Date: 24 Apr 88 10:32:05 GMT References: <45900123@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu> Organization: Institute for Cognitive Science, UC San Diego Lines: 15 In article <45900123@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu>, mcdonald@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu writes: > > Why isn't there software for the PS/2 mode 19? Easy: it's low res. > I can't think of any significant use for 200x320! It's a typical case ... It may be low-res, but the number of colors available more than makes up for the difference. By blending many of the colors the appearance of a higher resolution can be generated. If you're looking for a good VGA program and MCGA program try out Deluxe Paint II by Electronic Arts. It blows Microsoft's paintbrush out of the water. Steve Lau | lau@sdics.ucsd.edu University of Ca, Sandy Eggo | ucsd!sdcsvax!sdics!lau Institute of Cognitive Science