[Coco] The CoCo outside of the U.S.

Arthur Flexser flexser at fiu.edu
Fri Apr 19 14:44:38 EDT 2013


I moved to Toronto for a couple of years back in the 70s and took my
TV with me.  Never occurred to me until reading this thread that I
might potentially have had a compatibility problem!  Fortunately, my
US set was entirely happy there.

Art

On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 12:07 PM, Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus)
<retrocanada76 at gmail.com> wrote:
> PAL in Canada ? OMG! I got the wrong TV then ! :P
>
> No, Canada uses NTSC.
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 12:02 PM, camillus Blockx
> <camillus.b.58 at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi Thierry,
>>
>> No all the coco 3 models where "imported", ( brought into Belgium or The
>> Netherlands via via )
>> The one I have is probably from Canada where they use PAL I presume.
>>
>> Only the keyboard did not stand the time, it broke. Got my self an other
>> keyboard but that also did not work. Hardware checked out ok. I,m gonna
>> make myself the AT2coco converter.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 12:07 AM, Thierry Mella <thierry.mella at skynet.be
>> >wrote:
>>
>> > camillus Blockx a écrit :
>> >
>> >> I did had an address in Belgium until the 1 th of december 2012 when I
>> >> retired from the Belgian Railroad. My wife and I lived near Antwerp
>> >> (zwijndrecht). We moved to the states and are settled in KNOX, INDIANA.
>> >>
>> >
>> > That's unusal, isn't it !
>> >
>> > I hope that you have more sun than in Belgium !
>> >
>> >  I had and still have a coco3 512ram pal version. Also started with the
>> >> coco
>> >> I/II at the HCC computer group Belgium, with De Klercq Karel.
>> >>
>> >
>> > I didn't knew that there was a pal version of the Coco 3. Was it sold
>> > in Belgium ???
>> >
>> >  Sinds you are from Brussels, are you French or Flemisch speaking?
>> >>
>> >
>> > Ik spreek frans maar ik ben drietaalig (frans, flemish en engels).
>> >
>> > Kinds regards,
>> >
>> > Thierry
>> >
>> > --
>> > I'm sorry Dave, I'm afraid I can't do that.
>> >
>> >
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