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Re: Apple ][gs VGA Card
- Subject: Re: Apple ][gs VGA Card
- From: bazyar@netcom.com (Jawaid Bazyar)
- Date: Mon, 19 Sep 1994 05:11:35 GMT
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 261-4700 guest)
- References: <1a0esc2w165w@qedbbs.com> <bazyarCw5Jvn.7sD@netcom.com> <35d9q1$p40@svpal.svpal.org> <35f3m6$4nt@blackice.winternet.com> <35f6q8$52q@blackice.winternet.com> <35fb7i$5gl@blackice.winternet.com>
daver@drift.winternet.com (Dave Roberts) writes:
>Ian Schmidt (irsman@drift.winternet.com) wrote:
>: > Ewww, that wouldn't be cool at all. Imagine a 8MHz 8088 clone
>: >driving a board like that. Sick.
>: A 2.8 Mhz 65816 isn't gonna be a lot better :)
> An 8MHz 65816 would be ok tho =) Besides, from what I understand,
>SecondSight has some leet on-board blitter type stuff, so you could
>offload a buncha picture data and move it around on-board. I won't say
>too much tho, that's for Jawaid =)
This is correct. The Second Sight has a 20 MHz processor that can
blit data around at 5MB/sec.
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