[Coco] CoCo to SVGA converter?

Roger Taylor rtaylor at bayou.com
Wed Oct 27 18:43:26 EDT 2004


At 05:28 PM 10/27/2004, you wrote:
>On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 14:17, Roger Taylor wrote:
> > Has anyone created a converter for the CoCo for connecting SVGA and flat
> > panel monitors?
> >
> > Mark, if you're reading this.. I really think a universal CoCo video
> > converter would be the ultimate CoCo upgrade.  A device that could convert
> > the RF Out, Video Out, or RGB Out into the SVGA format would be one of the
> > best things a CoCo could ever have.
>
>There was a thread about XRGB upscan converter on this list...
>
>If that works, which it sounds like it does, I think the issue becomes
>getting a more cost-effective solution, since it is pricey.
>
>I'm certainly on board to buy such an add-on, as long as it is less than
>say $75. And I do think there is a bigger market than just coco if
>designed right... atari, amiga folks need one too.

That's true, but I say let those folks fend for themselves.  :)  I don't 
want to put a down payment on a project that will be held up by problems 
with other vintage computer issues.  Ofcourse, regular composite video 
should automatically support a large # of computers.


--
Roger Taylor




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