[Coco] MC6847 External Character ROM
Nick Marentes
nickma2 at optusnet.com.au
Mon Jan 19 15:06:49 EST 2015
On 20/01/2015 5:52 AM, John W. Linville wrote:
> You'll be limited to one of two 2-color options with these "graphics",
> of course. It could still be interesting, but it looses some luster
> when you have to choose between light green & dark green or light
> orange and dark orange... ;-)
>
> John
That's for characters up to 128. Can the characters 128 to 255 (8 colors
block graphics) also not be reprogrammed?
Even so, hires graphics, even only light and dark green, would make VDG
text displays so much nicer... and it only eats 512 bytes!
Nick
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