[Coco] Re: [Color Computer] Opinion time

[Dave]

Can we have more deatils about the scan converters, pro & con and 
costs involved?

Cheers Dave


--- In ColorComputer at yahoogroups.com, Gene Heskett 
<gene.heskett at ...> wrote:
>
> On Friday 31 March 2006 22:35, mccomber wrote:
> >What is the best Radio Shack brand monitor for a CoCo3, 
considering
> >both games and word processing in 80 column mode?
> >
> >Regards,
> >Doug
> >
> AFAIK, the shack hasn't sold a monitor suitable for use on a coco3 
in 80 
> column ever, way too fuzzy.  For a while maggy made some that were 
> decent, both under their own name and under the Commodore label as 
the 
> 108x series, and their own 8CM515 and 8CM135..  And some of the 
NEC 
> multisyncs were also usable.
> 
> But no one has made an rgb input, ntsc std scan rates monitor in 
at 
> least a decade now, not even the $7000 a copy broadcast stuff.  
About 
> the best is to get a scan convertor to upconvert it to vga monitor 
> compatability, there are at least 2 being made by members of this 
list 
> and I'm personally using one Roy Justis made.
> 
> -- 
> Cheers, Gene
> People having trouble with vz bouncing email to me should add the 
word
> 'online' between the 'verizon', and the dot which bypasses vz's
> stupid bounce rules.  I do use spamassassin too. :-)
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