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Re: Apple II - Black & White



In article <46c45fe3$0$4525$9b4e6d93@newsspool3.arcor-online.net>,
Linards Ticmanis  <ticmanis@gmx.de> wrote:

> Forget about converting the Apple to PAL. It means getting another
> mainboard, and the picture quality of PAL Apples is not that great
> anyway in graphics modes, you can expect moire patterns and a very
> noticeably "shivering" picture. Plus the picture looks "squished" with
> (American) software since the aspect ratio is quite different.

I don't think so -- both Europe and the US had 3:4 as the aspect ratio
for teleivision.  If your monitor should present an image with a weird
aspect ratio, it's just a matter of adjusting the height of the image
to get it right.

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