[Coco] CoCo to SVGA

James Dessart james at skwirl.ca
Thu Oct 28 14:18:07 EDT 2004



On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Andrew wrote:

> Now, the question in my mind, is the RGB out on the CoCo 3 digital, or 
> analog? Does anyone here know? As I noted in my last email, I seem to 
> recall the original discussion (in the late 1980's) being that the CoCo 
> 3 had one form (digital or analog RGB signals), and the PC monitors 
> needed the opposite. Of course, I am wondering if I am confusing EGA (or 
> CGA) with VGA (CGA and EGA were more dominant then). On this page:

It only produces analog RGB, but even then, the sync rate is not
compatible with modern monitors, owing to the fact that it's NTSC sync (or
PAL, as the case may be).

But, if you have a VGA monitor that supports those sync rates, it should
work just fine, from what I know.

James




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