[Coco] Artifacting (again)

John W. Linville linville at tuxdriver.com
Thu Sep 2 09:39:13 EDT 2010


On Thu, Sep 02, 2010 at 09:38:13PM +1000, Mark McDougall wrote:
> On 2/09/2010 9:38 AM, Arthur Flexser wrote:
> 
> >I think the explanation of the discrepancy is rather due to the fact that
> >the CoCo 1&2 had two different modes of displaying the artifact colors,
> >randomly determined after a restart or the pushing of the reset button.
> 
> No, that explains the phasing of the 6847 clock, which switches the
> red/blue or orange/cyan, but doesn't change the colour sets.
> 
> I'm starting to think that red/blue is orange/cyan on different
> monitors/TV's? Can anyone concur?

I'm fairly certain that is correct.  I always thought that whoever
started calling that combo "red/blue" must be color-blind. :-)

John
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