[Coco] Re: CoCo to SVGA converter?

[jdaggett at gate.net]

Torsten 

I tend to agree that modern monitors are just better than those of the past. 

james


On 30 Oct 2004 at 11:12, Torsten Dittel wrote:

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> > The fuzzy screens and curved glasses of TV sets are not designed to
> > display computer video very well.  If you view the same signal on a
> > flatscreen monitor, it looks better.  That could be just enough to
> > help the 80-column text screen out.
> 
> I guess it's not the curved glasses (it's much easier to focus an
> electron beam at the "corners" of curved glasses). I guess modern
> (more flat) TVs have digital filtering of the signals and this stuff,
> this is why the quality improves.
> 
> Torsten
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