tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857002939472100619.post5169471675724130115..comments2024-03-21T17:21:13.166+00:00Comments on Atari ST games website: What's wrong with this picture?AtariCrypthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09403188206212407520noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857002939472100619.post-19229365272652808552019-07-18T20:28:07.112+01:002019-07-18T20:28:07.112+01:00((also that method should allow 640x800i in hi-rez...((also that method should allow 640x800i in hi-rez, if syncscroll can be engineered in mono... might even be useful with a long-persistence portrait 1-page monitor, then.))<br />((actually thinking about it, if you could force the wrong colour mode for a line or more without also causing a reset, a mono line is a little less than half a colour one, which might make producing the vertical skew a tahreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17418399406434993227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857002939472100619.post-7644598358428344572019-07-18T20:24:57.577+01:002019-07-18T20:24:57.577+01:00Actually I have a theory it might be possible to p...Actually I have a theory it might be possible to produce actual interlace using some heavy demo wizardry, essentially implementing syncscroll (which slightly shortens scanlines, IIRC) over a great many lines instead of just one... or maybe switching to either 60 or 50Hz (which ever is opposite of what's used over the rest of the screen) for several lines (50hz lines are slightly longer than tahreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17418399406434993227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857002939472100619.post-71789447708826962662018-07-18T16:44:14.912+01:002018-07-18T16:44:14.912+01:00yeah there's no default option in the hardware...yeah there's no default option in the hardware so it's all done in software, be it to double the screen or interlace it or use the borders. Some CPU time is used but not muchAtariCrypthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09403188206212407520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857002939472100619.post-56591187800291481622018-07-17T19:03:54.112+01:002018-07-17T19:03:54.112+01:00I'd be interested to hear of anyone's real...I'd be interested to hear of anyone's real-world experience with getting DBL to work, because as far as I was aware the ST (and STe) was incapable of generating interlaced video. Nothing that actually increases the true usable screen resolution anyway; what that program seems to do is simply buffer an image twice the height of the actual display then flicker alternate lines on top of eachtahreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17418399406434993227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857002939472100619.post-41453034433959531272018-03-27T08:09:14.376+01:002018-03-27T08:09:14.376+01:00Hello James. The link works... What error are u ge...Hello James. The link works... What error are u getting as I'm worried it has been failing all along for people :(AtariCrypthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09403188206212407520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2857002939472100619.post-74752857266002632452018-03-27T05:50:30.928+01:002018-03-27T05:50:30.928+01:00The download is no longer valid, any chance we can...The download is no longer valid, any chance we can find this somewhere else?Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09209541133252635949noreply@blogger.com