[Coco] RGB --> VGA for CoCo: A success story

Carlos Bragatto carlos.bragatto at gmail.com
Sat Nov 15 20:23:24 EST 2008


Roy, are you still selling your converter?

CH

On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 11:10 PM, <RJRTTY at aol.com> wrote:

> In a message dated 11/15/2008 2:37:22 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> snhirsch at gmail.com writes:
>
>
>
> >The vertical banding is very slight and appears on every classic  computer
> >I've run through a converter.  Even my pricey Highway  Model 100 (used for
> >Apple IIGS and Amiga) exhibits this.  In  general, VGA CRT displays look a
> >bit better than LCD units but since  that defeats my goal I just live with
> >it.
>
> >Someday I'll fiddle  with a low-pass filter for the video signals to see
> if
> >it can be cleaned  up a bit more, but it's not really bothering me.
>
>
> Yes the banding appears because the bandwidth of a modern SVGA
> monitor is so much greater than the old monitors used to be.
>
> I have adapted my converter to the Amiga, Atari ST, IBM CGA,
> and the Apple IIGS and the Apple has by far the worst output
> for banding but it responds well to a simple LCR passive filter.
>
> Roy
>
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