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

John B trymyz at gmail.com
Sat Jun 11 17:11:38 EDT 2022


I didn't see a response to this.  I would like to know the status of the
GIME-X as well.

On Sat, Jun 4, 2022 at 12:24 PM Camillus Blockx via Coco <
coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:

> Hi, Ed
>
> What's the status on the gime-x.
>
>
> cb
>
> Op za 4 jun. 2022 om 17:46 schreef Ed Snider via Coco <
> coco at maltedmedia.com
> >:
>
> > 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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