In message of 17 Jan, Tom Walker <[email protected]> wrote:

> <someone else wrote>

> > As I said I was just wondering as the RiscPC could, in theory, take more
> > (I  remember having a chat with simtec and they had a 4MB VRAM card in
> > prototype...)
> 
> The RiscPC is capable of taking 8mb I think. The problem is that
> VIDC20 isn't capable of using it properly - there isn't enough memory
> bandwidth for higher resolution modes. Phoebe had VIDC20+, which was
> meant to fix this for at least 4mb, but obviously that never came out.

If ROOL manage to bring out their suggested portable operating system, I
wonder if this will include a means round this difficulty?  

-- 
Tim powys-lybbe                                          [email protected]
             For a miscellany of bygones: http://powys.org/

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