[Coco] CoCo to SVGA converter?

[tonym]

In the Amiga world, we just use a ScanDoubler, because standard amiga output comes at 15kHz, Amiga 3000 notwithstanding (built-in doubler, and 15-pin VGA port). They are relatively pricey, though, and have the non-standard Amiga DB23 connector.

Tony 


---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "John R. Hogerhuis" <jhoger at pobox.com>
Reply-To: jhoger at pobox.com,CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
Date:  Wed, 27 Oct 2004 15:28:59 -0700


>On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 14:17, Roger Taylor wrote:

>> Has anyone created a converter for the CoCo for connecting SVGA and flat 

>> panel monitors?

>> 

>> Mark, if you're reading this.. I really think a universal CoCo video 

>> converter would be the ultimate CoCo upgrade.  A device that could convert 

>> the RF Out, Video Out, or RGB Out into the SVGA format would be one of the 

>> best things a CoCo could ever have.

>

>There was a thread about XRGB upscan converter on this list...

>

>If that works, which it sounds like it does, I think the issue becomes

>getting a more cost-effective solution, since it is pricey.

>

>I'm certainly on board to buy such an add-on, as long as it is less than

>say $75. And I do think there is a bigger market than just coco if

>designed right... atari, amiga folks need one too.

>

>-- John.

>

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