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Re: AppleColor Monitor 100 with the IIgs



On Jul 10, 7:45 am, Tempest <temp...@atariprotos.com> wrote:
> While doing a little research on my Monitor 100 I came across this
> interesting support article over on Apple's site that says you can use
> the Monitor 100 with the IIgs:http://support.apple.com/kb/TA37840?viewlocale=en_US
>
> Has anyone ever tried this?  I assume that this has some issues since
> it appears you're going from 16 to 8 colors?  It does says that all
> colors are available though, but does it mean in IIe mode or in both
> IIe and IIgs modes?
>
> Tempest

Sounds like this changes the monitor from a 4-line RGBI input to 3-
line RGB input -- which if digital would be 8 colors -- but as the
IIgs is analog out, and the monitor expects digital in, I wonder how
the signal levels are dealt with.

jS