[Coco] Re: CoCo to SVGA converter?

Torsten Dittel Torsten at Dittel.info
Sat Oct 30 05:12:34 EDT 2004


> The fuzzy screens and curved glasses of TV sets are not designed to display
> computer video very well.  If you view the same signal on a flatscreen
> monitor, it looks better.  That could be just enough to help the 80-column
> text screen out.

I guess it's not the curved glasses (it's much easier to focus an
electron beam at the "corners" of curved glasses). I guess modern (more
flat) TVs have digital filtering of the signals and this stuff, this is
why the quality improves.

Torsten




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