VGA = 640 x 480
SVGA = 800 x 600
XGA = 1024 x 768
SXGA = 1280 x 1024
UXGA = 1600 x 1200


----- Original Message -----
From: "Eric D." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 9:22 AM
Subject: Re: VGA and SVGA


> on 30/4/02 07:09, Ryan Coleman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > The same as the PC world.
> >
> > VGA= old school (but not prehistoric) video. 256 colors at 800x600
> > resolution.
> >
> > SVGA=8x6 resolution on up (like my 1920x1080 @ millions of colors). VRAM
> > over 512K is considered SVGA by its original standards.
> >
> > --
> > Ryan
> >
> > On Tuesday, April 30, 2002, at 05:15 AM, jake williamson wrote:
> >> whats the difference between 'VGA and SVGA' in the mac world?
>
> Isn't SVGA something along the lines of 1024x768. I thought XGA & a few
> other acronyms like that were used to describe the higher resolutions.
>
>
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