In article <20060129134635.E24579 at shell.lmi.net>,
Fred Cisin <cisin at xenosoft.com> writes:
On Sun, 29 Jan 2006, Richard wrote:
Presumably you mean 375-475? I can't imagine
displaying 3 lines on a
CRT ;-).
Back when Comdex was still active, there were a lot of technologies used
for billboard sized screens. One of the techniques that I saw was a
billboard made of thousands of 2" CRTs, using each 2" CRT as a single
pixel. Each CRT only displayed 3 "lines", RED, BLUE, and GREEN.
Wow. I'd love to have seen a picture of that puppy! I wonder how
much power it drew when turned on :-)
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