Re: TI-H: TI Screens

To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
Subject: Re: TI-H: TI Screens
From: Grant Stockly <gussie@stockly.com>
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 20:47:37 -0800
In-Reply-To: <199909220239.TAA16600@ptyx.com>
Reply-To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org


>>
>> >I noticed that when i opened my TI-83 that the screen was connected to
>>a sort
>> >of controller board, before it was attached to the calculator, and I
>>wondered
>> >if you could get a second screen and have two screens connected to the one
>> >calculator, which would be very useful for playing games on the
>>calculator in
>> >class.
>>
>> I've been thinking about taking a 640x64 LCD and making 'virtual' screens,
>> but havn't done it yet.  It would require a new TI ROM.
>>
>> What exactly would two screens do for a game?
>>
>> Grant
>>
>
>i dont need two screens for a game, it just looks less obvious than someone
>staring down at their groin in class, also, a little screen thing which you
>arent touching makes the teachers think its not on.

Do you mean a remote screen?  Like an old TI-82 that just shows whats on
the TI-83?

Grant

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Re: TI-H: TI Screens

From: Giles Pollock <glp71s@trespass.net>