Re: DHGR Video Riddle Solved!!!

["Arkain" <rwking@usa.nospam.net>]

OK. Then use just about any IIe emulator as your point of comparison. They
do an excellent job of emulating mode 2. You'll get the same color
abberation that I mentioned before.

Arkain

Matt Jenkins" <mdj@bilby.cs.rmit.edu.au> wrote in message
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> In comp.sys.apple2 Arkain <rwking@usa.nospam.net> wrote:
>
> > As for mode 3, the proof of it is in the fact that games like Test Drive
> > display text clearly on a IIe, but blur the text with extra color blocks
on
> > a IIgs. If the mode were strictly mode 2, then the text would always
show
> > with color on the edges.
>
> Actually, this doesn't prove anything. The IIgs does a really poor job of
> displaying Double HiRes, worse than the IIe, at least on its RGB output
> anyway, and that would explain the difference observed. Most DHR games
> look better on a Color equipped file://e than they do on a IIgs..
>
> Cheers,
>
> Matt
>
>
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