Re[2]: Vector/Raster switchable monitor?

-----Original Message-----
From: Rodger Boots <rlboots@cedar-rapids.net>
To: vectorlist@synthcom.com
Date: Mon, 02 Apr 2001 01:08:34 -0500
Subject: Re: VECTOR: Vector/Raster switchable monitor?

>
> I just got back from the ASI game show in 'Vegas. There is a company that makes an arcade cabinet using a MAME
> ripoff. They are SO proud of it, and will tell you at great length why it's so much better than MAME because
> "we have licenses to the games we use". It would be cute to look at their software and see if it isn't an
> illegal MAME copy.
>
> Total turkeys!
>
> This machine, though, isn't that. As a later letter says, it IS a DOS version of MAME with a VGA monitor.
>
>
> Noel Johnson wrote:
>
MAME IS DOS!

also, if you use a modified CGA/EGA card, you can use an arcade monitor!

Then again,vga monitors are cheaper than real arcade monitors now.

though i doubt that a vga monitor will still work in 20 years.
(unlike my electrohome,wells-gardner & hantarex ones!)

L8r.

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Received on Mon Apr 2 23:19:38 2001