On Wed, 18 Jan 1995, Doore, Daniel [MIS] wrote: > > > > > > > Hi there, > > > > > > Am I right in thinking that in one of the last few issues of YS, there > were > > > some software routines to 'increase' the resolution of a static Sam > screen ? > > > > > > If so, are the routines PD ? - ie. can someone mail me them if they > > > have them... > > > > > > Andrew > > > > > > > Nope -- but in Sinclair User in 1990, there were some routines on the > > tape by Simon Goodwin, which used fake interlacing to double the > > resolution / colour resolution... > > I've got an interlace routine written by Mike AJ (He who owes me many discs) > and your welcome to that (as it was on one of his PD discs). > > I've had resolutions of 512*384*4 going and it doesn't look that bad. > > Incidentally, there have been a few interlace demos on Fred recently, they > might be worth a look. > > Dan Doore > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The problem is that there's no way of telling which of the two halves of an interlaced screen is being displayed. Having said that, I had a 512*384*4 video driver alpha for Driver v2 which just flickered between two such screens and it looked fine. Not quite sure why... :-) Steve.
