[Coco] CoCo's alternate colors

richardcavell at mail.com richardcavell at mail.com
Sat Jan 22 13:12:35 EST 2022


So does this increase the number of colours that the Coco 1/2 is known to be able to produce?

Can someone list all the possible colour outputs?

Sent using the mail.com mail app

On 24/11/2021 at 19:25, Allen Huffman wrote:

> Back in the day, I may or may not have known that SCREEN 0,0 and SCREEN 0,1 toggled the alternate color of the 32 column VDG screen.
> 
> I wrote about this a few weeks back:
> 
> https://www.vintageisthenewold.com/the-cocos-lesser-known-screen-color
> 
> Recently, Roger Taylor mentioned something about colors being different on the T1 version of the VDG found in the "Tandy" labeled CoCo 2s. I was unaware, so I explored a bit:
> 
> https://www.vintageisthenewold.com/the-cocos-lesser-known-screen-color-revisited
> 
> A part three will follow shortly…
> 
> I never knew the black border could be turned off on a CoCo 2.
> 
> --
> Allen Huffman - PO Box 7634 - Urbandale IA 50323 - 515-999-0227 (vmail/TXT only)
> http://www.subethasoftware.com - https://www.facebook.com/subethasoftware
> http://www.PayPal.me/AllenHuffman.  http://swagbucks.com/refer/allenhuffman
> 
> -- 
> Coco mailing list
> Coco at maltedmedia.com
> https://pairlist5.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/coco
> 



More information about the Coco mailing list