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From: lbaum@bcsaic.UUCP (Larry Baum)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Solarian II & MacIIci
Message-ID: <19846@bcsaic.UUCP>
Date: 1 Feb 90 16:54:44 GMT
References: <505@ucl-cs.UUCP>
Reply-To: lbaum@bcsaic.UUCP (Larry Baum)
Organization: Boeing Computer Services AI Center, Seattle
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In article <505@ucl-cs.UUCP> J.Pearce@ucl-cs.UUCP writes:
: From: J.Pearce@uk.ac.ucl.cs
: 
: 
: I have just uploaded Solarian II from sumex-aim and I was
: disappointed, though not surprised, to find that it does
: not work on my MacIIci.
: 
: I am using a standard configuration using the built in video,
: no other nubus cards, and system 6.0.4.
: 
: The title screens come up ok, but when you try and play the
: game you just get a mess of unidentifiable moving colour lines.
: 
On my MacIIx with a large Radius color monitor, I get a confusing
display.  Instead of one ship, I get 8 or 9 and everything elses seems
to be duplicated also.  (Sort of like what you get if you run the
original MacPaint on a color monitor without switching to 2 bit black
and white.)

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