Re: IIe Analog RGB - rare, unpopular, both?

[macdog <bigdog128@gmail.com>]

On Jan 28, 9:11 pm, pitz <pitz.w...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have not tried the Apple 80col/RGB card wired to a CGA monitor
> (don't even know if that's possible).  But the Taxan card I had did
> not have the same color issues.
>
> http://picasaweb.google.com/simplepractices/FSAppleIIe (pictures side
> by side with a monochrome monitor)http://picasaweb.google.com/simplepractices/RunningSoftware (see the
> ones that use the Taxan RGB monitor)
>
> I remember taking a picture of the "II Write" program running on an
> Apple IIe with both an Apple Color Composite monitor and the Taxan
> monitor.  Also tried running it on the IIgs with a regular Apple IIgs
> monitor (it was not a GS/OS application and probably does not know of
> the IIgs' better graphics capabilities).  For some reason, the display
> on the Color Composite monitor and the Apple IIgs monitor looked the
> same - perhaps because of the resolution the program was using.  But
> the graphics was real sharp on the Taxan monitor.
>
> Unfortunately, those images are currently on a hard disk that crashed
> and I couldn't post them online.
>
> /Peter

Here is a photo of a 2e with a ramworks 3 card with digital rgb
output.  the water looks to be the correct color in this photo...so
maybe it's just the analog output that's kinda weird.



http://picasaweb.google.com/bigdog128/HomeComputers/photo#5044918289627407618

Jamie