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Re: DVORAK keyboard on //e??!!!



Simon Biber <simon@basilisk2.cjb.net> wrote:

> > : Sounds like I might want to keep an eye out for an international //e.
> Was it
> > : developed to the level of the board used in the Platinum //es (mousetext
> and
> > : color blocker when using text on color screen)?
> >
> > Don't know about MouseText, but the color killer circuit you describe was
> > introduced with the Autostart ROM, Applesoft BASIC, and the Apple ][+!
> 8-)
> 
> No way. He said the circuit which kills color on the text part of a split
> text-graphics screen. It's not present on most IIes.

I wasn't aware of it on the composite video output of any IIe.  The IIgs
doesn't do this either if you are using a composite monitor, but it does
with an RGB monitor.