> > > Do you know how *hard* it is to write 9 bits with a data bus 8 bits
> > > wide??? :)
> >
> > Who said anything about the data-bus _have_ to be 8 bits? :)
> >
>
> Um, it _is_ 8 bits wide. The Z80 has 8 data lines (bits of wire) which form
> the data bus, and 16 for the address bus. Full stop.
>
> > --
> > * Frode Tennebo
>
> Nige
Do you wanna know the really good bit? We're thinking of doing a:
512x300 truecolour mode (16 bits -- 5 r, 5 g, 5 b, 1
transparency control)
512x300 65536 colour mode... well... possibly. Maybe 4096 colour,
we're not sure yet -- just depends on how we use the Palette DAC's.
I'll keep you posted.
Si
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