[Coco] Monitor proboems

[Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus)]

Type width 80 and see on basic.

You can try cls 5, cls 4, to see other colors. It might worth checking the
40 column mode too:

Width 40

If it works on basic make the speed poke to test
On 2013-12-28 1:00 PM, "Bill Gordon" <cwgordon at carolina.rr.com> wrote:

> Would the high-speed poke cause problems REGARDLESS of what the colors of
> the background and border?
>
> When I use black font on a green background, the screen is steady as a
> rock.
> No fluctuations at all.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com]
> On
> Behalf Of L. Curtis Boyle
> Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2013 12:44 PM
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Monitor proboems
>
> If you can read the screen long/well enough to try it, you can see if it is
> the double speed causing the issue. Run BASIC09, type 'E' to edit, and then
> type in a 1 line program:
> " POKE 65494,0" (don't put in the quotes, but put in the space before the
> 'P'). Then hit 'Q' to quit the editor, and then type RUN.
> This will kick NitrOS-9 down to .895 MHz, and then you can see if your
> screen issues continue.
>
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