[Coco] Young programmers....

[Darren A]

On 6/14/09, Aaron Banerjee wrote:

>

> While going through the Coco 3 manual, he noticed a grid

> worksheet for the 64x32 text mode.  I thought we just had 32, 40, and

> 80 columns on the Coco 3.  He was wondering why "WIDTH 64" did not

> work.  I'm assuming the 64x32 is just the set/reset (that uses text

> characters and is therefore a text mode), but it never really says

> that.  There isn't some weird or "Easter Egg" text mode on the Coco 3

> (analogous to some of the Coco 1/2 semigraphics modes) is there?



You're correct. The 64 x 32 worksheet is for the SET / RESET graphics
used in the CoCo 1/2 text screen (Semigraphics 4).

Darren