[Coco] The myth of the Coco3 256 color mode :)

[John W. Linville]

On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 11:00:32AM -0400, Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus) wrote:
> Not only on CMP monitors but CMP CRT monitors. I tried once running the 256
> colors demo on my LCD screen (using composite input) and it sucks.
> Apparently all the fast switching screens don't work with lcd, at least my
> LCD.

Must be your LCD -- it works fine on my Dell 2001FP.  Anyway, there
is no "fast switching" involved with this mode.

FWIW, the "hack" is to the composite video _signal_ (i.e. not anything
specific to a CRT).  So the mode should display on any compliant NTSC
composite video monitor.

John
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