Re: A83: TI COLOR!!!!
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Re: A83: TI COLOR!!!!
And of course, if you push hard on the screen, it will display all weird
colors. Too bad we can't come up with an lcd command to do that :-).
Bob Maresh
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From: "Frank Schoep" <dsfs98@concepts.nl>
To: <assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 10:47 AM
Subject: Re: A83: TI COLOR!!!!
>
> The new ('boxy') 83's are indeed equiped with blue LCD's.
>
> The red lines seem to appear when you load $1C in reg a.
> At least, in my case.
>
> Frank Schoep
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> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: Henk Poley <HPoley@DDS.nl>
> Aan: assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org <assembly-83@lists.ticalc.org>
> Datum: dinsdag 6 februari 2001 8:45
> Onderwerp: Re: A83: TI COLOR!!!!
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>
> >
> >> How about the red-lines? I didn't get them...
> >>
> >> Peter Martijn
> >
> >Maybe they are caused by difraction?
> >
> >Maybe you've seen something like this on (old) color-LCD displays. If you
> >look from the side of the screen, you see the "rest" of the color. Let's
> >say the color "in front" is blue, then you'll see yellow and red if you
> >look at the sides of the screen.
> >
> >Another explanation: Normaly the LCD is quite slow, so the crystals (LCD
=
> >Liquid Crystal Display) have time enough to reach the right polarisation
to
> >block all the light. When you speed up the refresh-rate the crystals
don't
> >have time enough to switch entierly, so you see blue (only red an yellow
> >are blocked/difracted). Taking up the speed some higher you could see
red.
> >
> >Maybe you'll need really fresh batteries to see the "reddish form".
> >
> > Henk Poley
> >
> >BTW: The new Ti-83s (ROM v1.10001) have a blue LCD, so seeing the red
lines
> >will be impossible on that calc (I think).
> >
> >
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