Re: Second Sight Card

[perrywat@unity.ncsu.edu (Julian P Watson)]

Charles A. Plater (ab3189@wayne.edu) wrote:
: I'm looking into getting a Second Sight card for my GS, so that I can
: (hopefully) use the Apple MultiScan 15 monitor that I have at home.   I have
: a few questions:
: 1) Will the card work with the Apple Multiscan 15?

	I would assume so as the SS card works well with my 17 inch
	Samsung.

: 2) How do the finder and other non-secondSight aware applications look when
: displayed via the Second Sight?  Are things stretched out so that they don't
: look right?

	They look *great*.  The SS card is a real help to these 70 year
	old eyes.  Nothing is stretched and everything looks much
	nicer.  Don't hesitate for a minute!  The only fault I can find
	with the SS card is that is locks when double hi-rise graphics
	are displayed. I cannot find a way around this feature.

: 3) I remember hearing that the text displayed the the SecondSight card (ie.
: when in P8) is not the same as the regular Apple // text? Is this true?  What
: kind of font is used?
 
	The font I see as I read this newsgroup resembles a font I have
	seen on an IBM. It is a most readable type font.
	
	Hope this will help.

	Perry Watson,
	Masters Lodge No.754 

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