Subject: Re: [stella] Miniaturization From: Dan Knapp <dankna@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 18:20:17 -0500 (EST) |
> That reminds me (I could be wrong, red pencil where > necessary): I seem to recall, back when the NES was > the big kid on the block, a company called "Color > Dreams" that claimed to have a special chip that made > the NES pump out more on-screen colors at once than > the hardware could alone. How, exactly, is this > possible (if you don't know, you don't have to > answer), and if possible, did anyone try it with the > 2600? I believe that what this actually did was shrink the region in which there could be N (16?) distinct colors from 32*32 pixels to something smaller. No, I don't know how that's possible either. ___Dan Knapp, Knight of the Random Seed______________Beep Blip Bonk_______ dankna@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx --- http://brain.mics.net/~dankna/ --- pbmserv: dank -- Archives (includes files) at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/archives/ Unsub & more at http://www.biglist.com/lists/stella/
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