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Re: widescreen monitor on Risc PC

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From Steffen Huber <spam@huber-net.de>
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Subject Re: widescreen monitor on Risc PC
Date Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:57:55 +0100
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Chris Hughes wrote:
> In message<jfn1na$idd$1@dont-email.me>
>            druck<news@druck.org.uk>  wrote:
>
>> On 22/01/2012 23:19, Chris Hughes wrote:
>>> Viewfinder works fine with RO6
>
>> *Some* variants of ViewFinder "work" with RISC OS 6.
>
>> Where "work" means RO6 decides your card is only capable of low
>> resolution modes, regardless of what it was perfectly happy generating
>> for years under RO 4.x
>
> Odd that then mine worked fine, with higher resolution modes and does
> now.

It is not odd, it is pure luck.

AFAIK, later Radeon ViewFinders are not supported by RO6, so you lose
all the cool features like dual monitor support, DVI support etc. if
you downgrade your ViewFinder.

Steffen

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widescreen  monitor on Risc PC John Rickman Iyonix <rickman@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-01-22 21:51 +0000
  Re: widescreen  monitor on Risc PC druck <news@druck.org.uk> - 2012-01-22 22:45 +0000
    Re: widescreen  monitor on Risc PC John Rickman Iyonix <rickman@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-01-23 15:15 +0000
  Re: widescreen  monitor on Risc PC Stuart <Spambin@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-01-22 22:55 +0000
    Re: widescreen  monitor on Risc PC Chris Hughes <news@noonehere.co.uk> - 2012-01-22 23:19 +0000
      Re: widescreen  monitor on Risc PC "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-01-22 23:25 +0000
      Re: widescreen  monitor on Risc PC Steve Fryatt <news@stevefryatt.org.uk> - 2012-01-23 00:04 +0000
        Re: widescreen  monitor on Risc PC Chris Hughes <news@noonehere.co.uk> - 2012-01-23 11:29 +0000
          Re: widescreen  monitor on Risc PC Brian Carroll <bric-nospam@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-01-23 11:40 +0000
            Re: widescreen  monitor on Risc PC cferris@freeRemoveuk.com.invalid - 2012-01-23 12:05 +0000
              Re: widescreen  monitor on Risc PC Brian Carroll <bric-nospam@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-01-23 20:30 +0000
      Re: widescreen  monitor on Risc PC Stuart <Spambin@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-01-23 01:19 +0000
      Re: widescreen  monitor on Risc PC druck <news@druck.org.uk> - 2012-01-24 19:44 +0000
        Re: widescreen  monitor on Risc PC Chris Hughes <news@noonehere.co.uk> - 2012-01-24 22:38 +0000
          Re: widescreen  monitor on Risc PC druck <news@druck.org.uk> - 2012-01-25 07:50 +0000
            Re: widescreen  monitor on Risc PC druck <news@druck.org.uk> - 2012-01-28 00:08 +0000
          Re: widescreen  monitor on Risc PC Steffen Huber <spam@huber-net.de> - 2012-01-25 19:57 +0100
  Re: widescreen  monitor on Risc PC "Dave Plowman (News)" <dave@davenoise.co.uk> - 2012-01-23 10:33 +0000
    Re: widescreen  monitor on Risc PC Brian Carroll <bric-nospam@argonet.co.uk> - 2012-01-23 11:32 +0000

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