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Re: IIe Questions!
On 4 Nov 1998 00:00 EDT, spec@vax2.concordia.ca (Mitchell Spector)
wrote:
> The Second Sight card technically should work in an Apple IIe,
>but from a practical standpoint it would be utterely pointless.
>With the current firmware (which now looks to be final) it does
>not at all support Double-Hi-Res and does a very inaccurate job
>emulating Single-Hi-Res (no color fringing for one thing). Also,
>all native Second Sight programs currently require a IIgs. It
>may work if you want to hook up a VGA-class monitor for working
>in AppleWorks (albeit with an IBM ANSI character text set).
Years ago I asked Jawaid about using a SecondSight card in a //e
because some people on the Fidonet International Apple Echo were
wondering about it.
He told me that you have to specifically order the //e version of the
SecondSight card to use it in a //e.
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