Subject: Re: 512x384 displays
To: None <slumped@thekeyboard.com>
From: David A. Gatwood <dgatwood@deepspace.mklinux.org>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 10/06/2000 21:13:07
On Fri, 6 Oct 100 slumped@thekeyboard.com wrote:
> Hello Allen!
>
> AB> The console font is 8x13, I think--the same as the
> > "large" font in dt. The "small" font in dt is 6x10,
> > which gives you an 85x38 screen--more than a standard
> > terminal.
>
> That's nice, so if any programs threw their hands in the air
> when confronted with a 64 column display, they could be run
> in 85 column mode presumably. I've heard that some Apple
> colour displays ran at 512x384, but I'm not sure which ones.
> Any idea? Would I be able to use dt on those?
Not a color display.... unless you're talking about the analog RGB display
they used with the IIgs (which wo't work on Macs), which ran at... 320 x
480, I think? Something really bizarre.
david
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