[Coco] RGB2VGA on Amiga W.I.P.
Zippster
zippster278 at gmail.com
Thu Dec 3 13:40:24 EST 2015
Run the connection from the header on the MM/1 to the CoCo3 port (10 pin header)
on the RGB2VGA board. I’m not sure where the DB9 would come in unless your
MM/1 is different from the one I have. Mine has a right-angle pin header for video
on the back of the machine.
- Ed
> On Dec 3, 2015, at 12:16 PM, David Ladd <davidwladd at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 10:42 AM, Zippster <zippster278 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dave,
>>
>> I recently acquired an MM/1, and I was able to get a pretty decent picture
>> right
>> off the bat. With a little tweaking it should work pretty well.
>>
>> This pic is with 82Ω resistors in series between the MM/1 and RGB2VGA board
>> on the RGB channels, and the syncs relying on the on-board resistors
>> (connected
>> directly to the CoCo3 port).
>>
>
> So I should be able to use a DB-9 and put those (3) 82 ohm resisters in
> side it and run a cable to a 10PIN header. Does that sound like a workable
> idea?
>
>
>
>>
>> <https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B1sgl615FlGncTdsR3pDekJ6QkE <
>> https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B1sgl615FlGncTdsR3pDekJ6QkE>>
>>
>> Typically bad cell phone pic, but seems pretty close to what I can make
>> out here…
>>
>> <https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B1sgl615FlGndU10TDF4OWlxN3M <
>> https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B1sgl615FlGndU10TDF4OWlxN3M>>
>>
>> - Ed
>>
>>
>>> On Dec 2, 2015, at 10:11 PM, David Ladd <davidwladd at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> I wonder if that might be one of the reasons the RGB2VGA isn't working
>> as I
>>> had expected on the MM/1?
>>>
>>> +----------+
>>> |David Ladd|
>>> +----------+
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 4:20 PM, CoCo Demus <retrocanada76 at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> It does work, the color resolution is the problem.
>>>>
>>>> I will need 1% resistors on it....
>>>>
>>>> But the final amiga board is different, I need more pins for more
>>>> colours...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 12:20 PM, Richard E. Crislip <
>> rcrislip at neo.rr.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, 2 Dec 2015 11:04:39 -0500
>>>>> Rich Carreiro <rlcarr at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I'll be in for one of those when it's complete! I've been dying
>>>>>> for something like this to be able to connect my Amigas to
>>>>>> modern monitors.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Nov 30, 2015 at 3:17 AM, CoCo Demus <retrocanada76 at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> I'm changing the rgb2vga to support Amigas :)
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGC9veEThMQ
>>>>>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XJ9wT8-_fNg
>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> AT one time there was a Flicker Fixer/Scan Doubler available. I have
>>>>> one for my A2000s. It works great with my HP1706 plasma monitors. It's
>>>>> too bad the RGB2VGA adapters developed for the CoCo do not work with
>>>>> the Ami.
>>>>>
>>
>>
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