(keitai-l) Re: New 503i release dates

From: Renfield Kuroda <Renfield.Kuroda_at_msdw.com>
Date: 03/14/01
Message-ID: <3AAEBD5C.F8511908@msdw.com>
N503i, 12-bit color, supports JPEG images.
SO503i, 16-bit color, does not support JPEG images.

Strange.

r e n


Tom Motoyoshi Kalland wrote:

> the way i see it, it makes perfect sense to have 16bit depth to the colours
> even if the screen is tiny. sure, 4096 colours might not be all bad, but
> 256 colours clearly isnt enough. especially as it remaps 24bit rgb values
> (the java work with 24bit values) onto 256 colour using a 3:3:2 palette.
> which, of course, looks ugly.
>
> if im wrong and if its possible to actually set the palette somehow please
> let me know. it would solve some 'problems' on P503i/F503i here. :)
>
> At 07:06 11.03.01 -0600, you wrote:
> >On Sat, 10 Mar 2001, JAPON.NET wrote:
> >
> >> Here you go
> >>
> >> 65,536 colors TFT
> >> 120x160 dots
> >> 2.1 inch screen
> >> 8x8 text lines (10x9 for eMail?)
> >
> >With 120x 160 dots, you could hold a whole lot more. You only need
> >6x11 to hold a recognizable English char (space included), so with
> >that, you can have 20(char)x14(lines).  I would imagine they will
> >increase the pixel density. It just doesn't make sesen to have
> >16 bits ( that is high resolution, my 20 inch is using 16bits
> >coloring.) with little pixel size. If they double each dimension,
> >that would be awesome. Also, with 3G coming, that is inevitable.
> >It just doesn't make sense to see a cartoonish person on
> >the video screen( 8 bits?, you are kidding me.)
> >
> >Hubert
>
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