Rumor has it that Cameron Kaiser may have mentioned these words:
You saw one on
my CoCo3 almost a year-n-a-half ago! ;-) Admittedly, the
LCD
wasn't vintage. Technically, neither was the
gizmo that makes it
work... ;-)
Which, BTW, if you'd ever used Tandy's
CM5 or (not as bad, but still not
great) CM8 monitors, you'd realize that an RGB->VGA upconverter run into a
This reminds me -- I'm getting a CoCo 3 very shortly in a trade. From
reading the specs, it looks like the RGB video output should work with a
Commodore 1902 or 1084. Anyone used it with that?
I personally haven't (I purchased my CM-8 as soon as they were available...
it still works!) but I know others have.... but the Sync's need to be
inverted, IIRC. Googling quick shows this post, but for the other way
'round (Using a CM8 on a Miggy):
http://five.pairlist.net/pipermail/coco/2007-July/031195.html
I have all the stuff to build a couple cables to go from the CoCo3 to the
Atari SC1224 (13-pin DIN, I have 2 of 'em) but haven't taken the time to
build them as my VGA & SVideo converters work well, and my CM-8 *just*
*won't* *die.* ;-)
BTW, Roy Justus makes the CoCo3->VGA upconverter, and Chris Hawks makes the
CoCo3->SVideo upconverter; both are on the CoCo mailing list over at
www.maltedmedia.com.
HTH,
Roger "Merch" Merchberger
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