Re: 12 Monitors (the kind you use on the LC)

2005-12-28 Thread Mark Benson
On 28 Dec 2005, at 07:19, Samual Acorn wrote: the dead/grey pixel might be video memory problems... does it stay put when you change resolutions? (if you can change resolutions that is...) or connect the monitor to a different machine? I've seen CRTs lose pixels before. It's very rare, but

Re: 12 Monitors (the kind you use on the LC)

2005-12-28 Thread Samual Acorn
On 28/12/05, Gregg Eshelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Samual Acorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.repairfaq.org/sam/monfaq.htm#monerrfoc (for the blurry monitor) use at your own risk While it's open, do the 640x480 hack. ;) have any docs/links for that?? (or was that

Re: 12 Monitors (the kind you use on the LC)

2005-12-28 Thread Manuel Marques
: quarta-feira, 28 de Dezembro de 2005 19:11 To: Vintage Macs Subject: Re: 12 Monitors (the kind you use on the LC) On 28 Dec 2005, at 11:50, Samual Acorn wrote: You can't change screen res. on a 12 RGB screen either they are fixed frequency 512x384 screens. They are pretty numerous and weird

Re: 12 Monitors (the kind you use on the LC)

2005-12-28 Thread Gregg Eshelman
--- Samual Acorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 28/12/05, Gregg Eshelman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Samual Acorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.repairfaq.org/sam/monfaq.htm#monerrfoc (for the blurry monitor) use at your own risk While it's open, do the 640x480 hack. ;)

Re: 12 Monitors (the kind you use on the LC)

2005-12-27 Thread Manuel Marques
Hey, I have one of those 12'' RGB monitors, which came with a working LCIII. It does exactly what you mention in the second case. I still keep it because sometimes I need to do some hardware testing and I don't want to use my 2 beautiful 14'' Macintosh Color Display. But yes, it gets blurry

Re: 12 Monitors (the kind you use on the LC)

2005-12-27 Thread Samual Acorn
http://www.repairfaq.org/sam/monfaq.htm#monerrfoc (for the blurry monitor) use at your own risk the dead/grey pixel might be video memory problems... does it stay put when you change resolutions? (if you can change resolutions that is...) or connect the monitor to a different machine? if you

12 Monitors (the kind you use on the LC)

2005-12-26 Thread Scott Baret
I have two of these monitors, and I have one question about each. These are the 12 RGB monitors that most people put on their LC back in the day. #1 was one I purchased with my LC that's been with me for almost 14 years now. It powers on fine and displays a picture, but one pixel is coming up

Re: 12 Monitors (the kind you use on the LC)

2005-12-26 Thread Mel
Scott, Check out the L.E.M. Swap link where you can advertise for an RGB monitor. There are still many available in fair to good condition and your costs will be more in the shipping than the monitor itself. Mel --- Scott Baret [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have two of these monitors, and I

12 monitors

2002-08-30 Thread Teri Pittman
At 12:51 AM 08/30/2002 -0500, you wrote: On a half-related note, how restrictive is the 512x384 resolution of the 12 monitor? I haven't used one of those 12 monitors but I've heard that they're really small. It doesn't really matter because I won't be using the computer much (I'll be using my

Re: 12 monitors

2002-08-30 Thread R.A. Cantrell
on 8/30/02 8:00 AM, Teri Pittman at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I also like to use them for my test monitors, when I'm working on machines. They really are handy to have and use Ditto that. I have had a lot of luck resurrecting sick boxes starting off with the BW 12, and afterward going to

Re: 12 monitors

2002-08-30 Thread Gregg Eshelman
They can be used as a second monitor to move Photoshop pallets onto or applications with small windows that you want open most of the time. The resolution is only 512x384 so you'll have to Think Different, small. ;) Some older games will work on one. Bolo, some games from Ambrosia, most of the