[atari7800] Re: Colors: RGB to Maria formula?

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On Wed, 3 Nov 2004, Eckhard Stolberg wrote:
> > I've been over this a couple times on [stella]; no one can agree on
> > "proper" RGB values for the 128 Atari 2600 colors; everybody has different
> > ideas and different equations, and everybody claims everybody else is
> > doing it wrong.  (see
> 
> Yes, it would probably be a good idea for emulators to allow some kind
> of user control over the colours. But it might be better, if things were
> a little easier than with the formula in your web form. Could you come
> up with a formula that uses all the inputs that you can control on a
> normal NTSC TV with values from 0% to 100%? That would be really helpful.

No.  And that's my whole point.  Nobody could agree on what the "right"
values for the constants in those formula are, much less a good explanation
of how various TV controls affect those constants.  No matter what values
are used, they never look right.

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