Subject: Re: NetBSD 1.0 beta in DBLPAL available
To: None <mehlhaff@crl.com, paterno@aguirre.ing.unifi.it>
From: Olaf Seibert <rhialto@mbfys.kun.nl>
List: amiga-dev
Date: 08/20/1994 01:41:32
"'Most Excellent' Eric Mehlhaff" <mehlhaff@crl.com> wrote:
> Paternostro Ugo <paterno@aguirre.ing.unifi.it> recently wrote:
>
> >In this week I did a little modify to the kernel: I implemented (well, the
> >most of it was just cut and paste...) DBLPAL, and now I'm running NetBSD
> >in 720x550 pixels, gaining 120 pixels vs DBLNTSC. I would be glad to
> >submiss the patches for the use of the community of NetBSD-ers. Here is the
> >problem: how do I submit a change, like this ?
> 
> Did you, by any chance, do anything that using iteconfig or binpatch
> (to set the ite_default_height and ite_default_width) to those dimensions 
> doesn't do?

There is rather a difference between the old version of such a display
(an interlaced 15 kHz screen) and a DBLPAL one (a noninterlaced 31 kHz
screen). I would call the latter a definite improvement.

-Olaf.
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