At 10:39 -0400 on 18/10/02, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote: >On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 09:45:51PM -0400, the pickle wrote: > >> That's the 8*24 unless it has two VRAM slots, in which case it's the 4*8. >> Either way, it needs a monitor that can do sync on green, which your VGA >> adapter can't provide, and its only resolution is 640x480. > >I have been told this many times, and read it on quite a few Mac sites. >However, my Sony 400PS seems to display Mac video just fine. > >Is this just because Sony makes sure their monitors can handle Mac video?
Sony monitors typically use sync on green when needed. Most other companies didn't bother building this capability in. -- the pickle FAQ <http://macfaq.org/index.shtml> Software Archive <ftp://download:jmug@;ftp.jmug.org//Users/thepickl/Sites/Archive/> <http://www.members.jmug.org/%7Ethepickl/archive/> _________________________________________________________________ -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> The FAQ: <http://macfaq.org/> Send list messages to: <mailto:vintage.macs@;mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:vintage.macs-off@;mail.maclaunch.com> For digest mode, email: <mailto:vintage.macs-digest@;mail.maclaunch.com> Subscription questions: <mailto:listmom@;lowendmac.com> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
