Re: Apple ][gs VGA Card

[blakjak@panix.com (Noah Mittman)]

Jonathan Pratt (ntt@cleese.apana.org.au) screamed from comp.sys.apple2:
: No, this is incorrect.  There is physically 400 scan lines (or the room on

What isn't correct? Spit it out, man!

: the screen where scan lines are drawn) drawn for each picture update.  But

Depending on the system. You obviously missed that I was speaking from NTSC
experience.

: only alternate ones are drawn each cycle, so that two cycles are required
: to completely redraw the entire screen.  The phosphor on the screen holds
: enough of the image for it to be seemn without too much flicker, but there
: is little or no overlap of the two sets of images (they interlace each
: other - hence the name)

Fine. Next time I'll just spell everything out in CAPS for the dim.
(As if describing it in television terms wasn't enough!)


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