Re: [Emutos-devel] Initial 16-bit mode support changes?

[Roger B. <an...@xp...>]

On 24 Aug 2023 at 22:41, Eero Tamminen wrote:
> 
> I was wondering about your recent Falcon "TrueColor" mode support commits.
> 
> One changed 64k color notes to 32k, but I've seen Falcon TC referred as 
> 64k everywhere, and only comment about 32k was in regards to Genlock:
> https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?t=6318
> 
I investigated some more.  As far as I can tell, the VDI in TOS4 only uses 32K 
colours - it never sets the sixth bit (LSB) of green (this probably simplifies 
handling the Genlock stuff).  But the hardware itself supports it (AFAIK).

Roger