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Setting Up A Retina ZIII For 16-bit / 24-bit Mode

  1. Make sure you are running RetinaEMU currently.
  2. Hit the CTRL-F8 key combination to bring up the RetinaEMU configuration screen.
  3. Make sure "Show all screen modes?" is check-marked in the Global Settingsmenu.
  4. Set the Workbench Color Depth in the Global Settings menu to either 16 or 24.
  5. Make sure a screen mode is selected in the Retina Screen Mode/Groupmini-window which matches that which should be set in the Retina Screen Modeprogram for either 65536 (16 bit mode) or 16.7 Mil (24 bit mode).
    ie: for a 1024x768 display with a refresh rate of 35748x87Hz select thefollowing: 1024x768 35748x87Hz i - Selected in both RetinaEMU and RetinaScreen Mode.
  6. Click on "Workbench" in the Application Screen mini-window.
  7. Set the "Output on" cycle gadget to Retina Standard. This is extremelyimportant. The 16-bit and 24-bit workbench mode support does not work in the Retina Blitter mode.
  8. Click on the Save button to exit RetinaEMU.
  9. Bring up the Workbench Screenmode Prefs program.
  10. Select any display mode and set the width and height to match the width and height of your 16-bit or 24-bit display. Set the Colors slider gadget to 4 and turn on AutoScroll.
  11. Click on the Save button to exit Screenmode Prefs.
  12. Reboot your Amiga and re-start RetinaEMU to enter 16-bit or 24-bitworkbench mode.