[Coco] 44-color display mode code images available

[Joel Ewy]

On 03/05/2013 03:12 PM, John W. Linville wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 03, 2013 at 06:40:03PM -0600, Joel Ewy wrote:
>> On 03/03/2013 04:44 PM, John W. Linville wrote:
>>> Now, updated to work with PAL CoCo machines as well.  I _think_
>>> that the PAL version might work with the Dragon 32 as well.  FWIW,
>>> I'm also told that the existing _NTSC_ version worked for the Dragon
>>> 64, since it hides the extra hsync signals from the software...
>>>
>>> 	http://vdgtricks.blogspot.com/2013/03/curiouser-and-curiouser.html
>>>
>>> Enjoy!
>>>
>>> John
>> This looks very cool, John.  I intend to load your pics up on my old
>> CoCo (1) and see what they look in person.  It might just be
>> exciting enough to motivate me to figure out how to use git so I can
>> convert some photos of my own.
>>
>> JCE
> BTW, from the "credit where credit is due" department...  While looking
> for something the other day I found this thread:
>
> 	http://five.pairlist.net/pipermail/coco/2007-January/026637.html
>
> Not exactly what I am doing, but more-or-less the same idea!
> It's funny, because at that time I had practically zero interest
> in the original CoCo (i.e. non-CoCo3) platform and almost certainly
> glazed over that post if I read it at all.  There was even some talk
> of dealing with PAL timings in another part of the overal topic:
>
> 	http://five.pairlist.net/pipermail/coco/2007-January/026644.html
>
> Everything old is new again, I suppose... :-)
>
> John
Ha, I'd almost forgotten I posted that.  It's cool to see you've 
actually done something along those lines.  Now I've got to dig out my 
first ever computer and see if I can get it to show some pictures.  Too 
many projects, too little time.

JCE