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From: dclemans@mentor.com (Dave Clemans @ APD x1292)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: STACY features : Good or not
Message-ID: <1990Jan8.194006.276@mentor.com>
Date: 8 Jan 90 19:40:06 GMT
References: <4280005@hpgnd.HP.COM>
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From article <4280005@hpgnd.HP.COM>, by alex@hpgnd.HP.COM (Alexis MERMET-GRANDFILLES):
> Hi , it is me again .
> 
> Since STE hardware allows 'hardware scrolling' by setting some video registers,
> I wonder whether the STACY with its TOS1.4 has got the same capability ?
> 
> Any idea ?
> 
> It would be nice to know a bit more about it before I buy one.
> Thanks.

From what I hear, the current version (the one that just received FCC Class A
certification) definitely does not.  There are rumours that a future revision
to try to pass Class B will have the STE chip set.

dgc