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Re: Gameboy screen

From: hurley bryan <>
Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1999 14:07:32 -0500 (EST)

The Turbo GrafX 16 portable unit has an active matrix screen, used the
same games as the full size machine since they were little cards.

Bryan

On Mon, 4 Jan 1999, Derek Andersen wrote:

> At 11:27 AM 1/3/99 -0600, you wrote:
> >I just saw the gameboy color model.  I was quite impressed with the quality
> >and response especially considering the absence of a backlight.  What kind of
> >screen technology are they using and is it being used anywhere else?
> 
> I'm pretty sure it's a reflective color LCD; they're pretty new. Sharp has
> one in their recent Color Zaurus (specifically a reflective active-matrix
> display), but I've only seen photos (it's only available in Japan...). From
> what I've heard the only problem is the low contrast (not sure if the
> Gameboy's LCD has the same problem, though). 
> 
> Derek Andersen
> 
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