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   Message 55,824 of 56,720   
   Steve Nickolas to James Wages   
   Re: NORMFAST - set normal or fast speed    
   08 Oct 22 05:15:12   
   
   From: usotsuki@buric.co   
      
   On Fri, 7 Oct 2022, James Wages wrote:   
      
   > At that particular timestamp in my video, I show how the IIe Card   
   > environment looks with the VGA mod.  Instead of spanning the same   
   > horizontal width of the CRT as the Macintosh environment does when you   
   > have the stock 512x384 resolution, with the VGA mod, the IIe environment   
   > displays as 560x384 within the 640x480 VGA resolution.  I don't see that   
   > as a problem, but I found it interesting. When you have the stock   
   > 512x384 resolution, the Color Classic can switch to 560x384 (spanning   
   > the same physical width on the CRT as the stock 512x384 resolution), but   
   > with the 60Hz VGA mod (I don't know if the 67Hz VGA mod will work),   
   > 560x384 is displayed within the 640x480.  This means the IIe environment   
   > will display smaller when you have the VGA mod, as compared to a Color   
   > Classic with its stock resolution.   
      
   I have a VGA dongle and it does the same thing.   
      
   -uso.   
      
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