From @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Sat Jun 4 07:51:43 2005 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by gem.win.co.nz (8.9.3p2/8.9.3) id HAA07712 for notator-list; Sat, 4 Jun 2005 07:51:43 +1200 Received: from pih-relay06.plus.net (pih-relay06.plus.net [212.159.14.133]) by gem.win.co.nz (8.9.3p2/8.9.3) with ESMTP id HAA07709 for <@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@>; Sat, 4 Jun 2005 07:51:38 +1200 Received: from [81.174.214.136] (helo=dunkinwedd.free-online.co.uk) by pih-relay06.plus.net with esmtp (Exim) id 1DeIBs-0001UQ-2h for @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@; Fri, 03 Jun 2005 20:50:50 +0100 Message-ID: <@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@> Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2005 20:51:42 +0100 From: F L Dunkin Wedd <@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@> X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.78 [en] (Win95; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Subject: Re: [NSL] RE: SM124 screen expansion... References: <@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@> <@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ Precedence: bulk Reply-To: @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ X-header: Notator WWW-site: http://www.notator.org [Notator/Creator SL mailing list] Absolutely right - don't monkey with the pots - get your soldering iron out! @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ wrote: >> > >> Also, on another note: I remember back in my Atari Users' Group >> newsletter days (who remembers the XEST fanzine these days?) there >> was an interesting article about fiddling with the trimmers inside >> the SM124 to expand the display. This, I understood, still only >> gives you 640 x 400, but expands the whole image to fill most of the >> black border in the stock display mode. I have lost that article. >> Did anyone save a copy? > >> > >> John S. Gray > > Hi John,I would suggest a much better alternative is to get an > adaptor lead from folks like Keychange -£15 in the U.K. > (www.keychange.co.uk and they do export around the world) and use that > with a PC SVGA monitor. It's much better than the old Atari mini > display and you don't get headaches peering at the screen. I'd never > go back to the original! Best wishes, David. ** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** ** Unsubscribe from the list? Write the command: ** ** UNSUBSCRIBE NOTATOR ** ** ...and send it to: @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ ** *****************************************************