Digi-View Gold 4.0

Digi-View Gold 4.0

Company

NewTek, USA

Date

1989

Amiga

any Amiga

Interface

parallel port

framegrabber

  • digitizes colour images in three pass using a colour filter wheel
  • 21 bit accuracy in colour, 7 bit in monochrome
  • composite input (RCA)
  • separate PAL and NTSC versions
  • connects to the parallel port
  • supports all Amiga resolutions for digitizing and display, from 320 × 200 to 768 × 480 (NTSC overscan)
  • uses the Amiga RAM as framebuffer – requires at least 1 MB memory for functioning

software

  • DigiView 3.0
    • displays 2-32, 64, 4096 colours in lores modes
    • displays 2-16 colours in highres
  • DigiView 4.0
    • displays 2 – 4096 colours in all screen modes
    • Dynamic HiRes allows 768 × 480 images in 4096 colours – achieved using separate 16 colour palettes for each line
    • supports 020+ processors
  • accessories missing

[drivers & installation]
[original disk]

 

box restoration: