[Coco] Could the Switch-A-Roo work with an Apple IIe with 80-column card?

Lee leep at tigerbase.com
Tue Jul 2 13:10:53 EDT 2019


I'm looking into the VidHD card (https://www.callapple.org/vidhd/) to
connect to an HDMI monitor.

On Tue, Jul 2, 2019 at 12:50 PM CoCo Demus <retrocanada76 at gmail.com> wrote:

> the apple iie has composite output. You need an adapter like this to plug
> it into the SCART to HDMI unit used together the s-a-roo:
>
>
> https://www.ebay.ca/itm/Popular-RGB-Scart-to-Composite-3RCA-S-Video-AV-TV-Audio-Adapter-TCTS/133031773873?hash=item1ef94fc6b1:g:~TcAAOSwnHZYQbxJ
>
>
> If you don't want color but pristine black and white, just make a cable
> connecting direct to the Y component of the s-video input.
>
> Or just get a monitor/tv with composite input. Or s-video they are still
> available.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 1, 2019 at 11:39 AM Lee <leep at tigerbase.com> wrote:
>
> > Slightly not CoCo related, but CoCo accessory related... I'm acquiring an
> > Apple IIe with 80-column card. Would it be possible to use (with a
> > home-made pin-to-pin adapter) the CoCo's Switch-A-Roo cable on it? I know
> > very little about the Apple IIe or its 80-column card. Does anyone here
> > know enough to discuss this? I might have to pay to have the system
> shipped
> > and if I can avoid getting the Apple IIe color (CRT) monitor and go
> > straight to using a modern monitor, I'd much prefer that.
> >
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