Re: Multicoloured Tempest vectors

You can also see a pretty good diagram of purity adjustment in a
document that specifically deals with the Wells-Gardner 6100. Tell me
what you think:

http://www.ionpool.net/arcade/tech/6100_faq.pdf

(the purity adjustment is on p. 47)

tm

someotherguy wrote:
>
> Hey Dave!
>
> Looks like someone whacked the heck out of your purity rings, or the yoke,
> on the tube.
>
> Unless someone thinks there can be another cause for that, I say you need to
> go through adjusting the monitor out per the 6100 manual.
>
> Check out http://www.spies.com/arcade/manuals/tm183-2.pdf on page 11.
>
> Welcome to vector collecting!
> Richard
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Langley" <robotron@ntlworld.com>
> To: "Vector List" <vectorlist@synthcom.com>
> Sent: Monday, March 04, 2002 3:44 PM
> Subject: VECTOR: Multicoloured Tempest vectors
>
> > Hi ... Since this is my first (working) Vector game be gentle with me!
> >
> > Last week I bought a really nice Tempest Cabaret and it works fine, but I
> > have a minor issue with the game.
> >
> > Basically the picture has multicoloured vectors, I'm not sure how best to
> > describe this so I took some pix ...
> >
> > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/sal.a.langley/tempest/cross-hair.jpg
> > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/sal.a.langley/tempest/red-grid.jpg
> > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/sal.a.langley/tempest/red-blue-grid.jpg
> > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/sal.a.langley/tempest/blue-grid.jpg
> > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/sal.a.langley/tempest/blue-green-grid.jpg
> > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/sal.a.langley/tempest/green-grid.jpg
> >
> > The colour errors are not really static, but move around just a little
> > giving the effect of the screen slightly wobbling.
> >
> > I'm more than happy with the game and if this cannot be fixed I can live
> > with it as it looks much worse on the test grid than it does on the game,
> > but I'd like to fix it if I can ...
> >
> > Please take a look at the pix and advise!
> >
> >
> > Dave Langley
> > www.robotron-2084.co.uk
> >
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Received on Mon Mar 4 23:35:06 2002