Re: [stella] progress with PlayerPal 2600

Subject: Re: [stella] progress with PlayerPal 2600
From: Kirk Israel <kirkjerk@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 10:36:17 -0400
Hmm, maybe I'll change PlayerPal so when you switch between PAL/NTSC
it goes from 4:2 to 3:2 for the pixels as well, not just doing a palette swap.

On 5/16/05, Adam Thornton <adam@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> On May 16, 2005, at 10:15 PM, Kirk Israel wrote:
> 
> > Hmmm, so would 3:2 or 4:2 be a better bet? I've heard two people
> > suggest 1.667:1 and one say 2 to 1 is indeed the best...does z26 get
> > it more or less right?
> >
> 
> 2:1 is 2.000:1
> 12:7 is 1.714:1
> 5:3 is 1.667:1
> 3:2 is 1.500:1
> 
> So it sure looks like 3:2 is closer than 2:1.
> 
> For NTSC, that is, not PAL.  For PAL obviously 2:1 is quite close.
> 
> Adam
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