Re: Apple ][gs VGA Card

[ltchean@iss.nus.sg (Lim Thye Chean)]

Al Bundy (shoemyst@qedbbs.com) wrote:

: The card is $179.00 and is coming out mid-october.

: I also found out from sequential the real resolution is between 
: 640x400x256/16.7 mil. to 1024x768x16.7 mil. You can use a regular monitor 
: on this puppy, but Sequential recommended a VGA (Or SVGA) monitor for the 
: card. I'm so stoked on the idea...;

Questions:

Are the 320 x 200 and 640 x 200 modes 256 colours or are they just plain
Super Hires?

: Oh yeah, it can shadow all the standard resolutions on the GS, too.

If you mean overlay, nope. Super Hires is still Super Hires, and SS will
take over the whole screen - this is my understanding after reading Jawaid'd
reply.

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