[Coco] WTB: PAL CoCo (1, 2, or 2B) for shipment to USA
John W. Linville
linville at tuxdriver.com
Wed Feb 27 21:14:15 EST 2013
PAL was the video system formerly(?) used in Europe, Asia, Australia,
and probably some other places before the advent of digital broadcast
television. It was an alternative to NTSC and SECAM.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PAL
If you don't live in those places then you probably don't have what
I need. :-)
Thanks anyway!
John
On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 07:00:17PM -0500, Alan Jones wrote:
> Hi John,
> What do you mean by "PAL"?
> I have several spare CoCo's in my collection.
> Just let me know what you need.
>
> Al
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On
> Behalf Of John W. Linville
> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2013 3:09 PM
> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> Subject: [Coco] WTB: PAL CoCo (1, 2, or 2B) for shipment to USA
>
> Greetings!
>
> I've been working to tune the timings of my 44-color picture viewer to work
> with PAL CoCo machines. I found someone to do testing for me and I think I
> have that working -- keep watching the "Stupid VDG Tricks" for more
> information coming soon (hopefully)...
>
> Anyway, I think it would be nice if I could just do such testing for myself
> in the future if I were to be working on another project. So, I'd like to
> acquire a PAL CoCo machine of my own. Yes, I am properly equipped to handle
> the different power and display requirements. :-)
>
> Does anyone on the list have an extra working PAL CoCo that they would like
> to offer for sale? It would need to be shipped to the USA, Zip code 27302
> (North Carolina). Please contact me directly (i.e. off list) with your
> offer!
>
> Thanks,
>
> John
>
> P.S. Yes, I checked ebay.co.uk and ebay.com.au -- apparently the CoCo folks
> in the UK and Oz are holding tight to their CoCos...
> I also tried ebay.de, but Mein Deutsch ist nicht gut...
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