[Coco] How many colors in the GIMEx and Matchbox Coco Palettes

Dave Philipsen dave at davebiz.com
Sat Jun 4 12:52:20 EDT 2022


Ah, ok. I was thinking it was the same as CoCo3FPGA. Thanks for the 
clarification.


On 6/4/2022 10:45 AM, Ed Snider via Coco wrote:
> For the GIME-X it's 9-bit RGB for a palette 0f 512 colors.  Two separate DACs are present,
> one for 15khz video (s-video, composite, bottom RGB port and rf modulator), and one running
> at the VGA scan rate as well.
>
> Not sure what the Matchbox CoCo uses.
>
> - Ed
>
>
>> On Jun 4, 2022, at 10:34 AM, Dave Philipsen <dave at davebiz.com> wrote:
>>
>> Pretty sure the palette of GIME-X is 4,096 colors which is 4 bits each for each of the primary RGB colors.
>>
>> -Dave Philipsen
>>
>>> On Jun 3, 2022, at 11:37 AM, coco at jechar.ca wrote:
>>>
>>> To All
>>>
>>> I understand that both the GIMEx and the Matchbox Coco have 256 Color Modes, but I have not seen anywhere the size of Palette of each and if those palettes are comparable color sets or quite different ?
>>>
>>> Charlie
>>>
>>> -- 
>

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