[Coco] Convert RGB to euro conector

Fedor Steeman petrander at gmail.com
Fri Jun 17 11:20:18 EDT 2011


Well, some pictures are already on picasaweb:
https://picasaweb.google.com/petrander/CoCoVideoMod?authkey=Gv1sRgCKCWiaq64ompugE&feat=directlink

Sorry they're not so good and some are a bit fuzzy. I will try to dig up the
schematics.

/Fedor

On 17 June 2011 17:01, Fedor Steeman <petrander at gmail.com> wrote:

> A few years ago I made some pictures of it and posted these on coco3.comfor people to help me find out how to fix it.
> Unfortunately, coco3.com was hacked back then and all data was erased.
> Some time later, I found the actual schematics and scanned these in at some
> stage. I believe I even made them public somewhere, because I vaguely
> remember CoCo-people commenting on it.
> It was neat in that there is a switch at the back with which you can turn
> colour on or off. So you would either get full colour or gray scale.
>
> Anyways, I will have to do some digging for either the files or the actual
> papers. Perhaps I will need to make some pictures. It may take some time for
> me to find time for this, and then I will get back to you.
>
> Do mind that this was done for a PAL system, but I reckon that shouldn't
> too much of a difficulty to overcome.
>
> Cheers,
> Fedor
>
>
> On 17 June 2011 14:07, Mark Ormond <markormond at mtxsystems.com> wrote:
>
>> Could you take pictures of the composite mod?
>>
>> I've been trying to get color composite out of coco 2's for a while.
>>
>> (Close up of the board, add on boards, what chips were used, etc.)
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> later,
>> dabone
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com]
>> On Behalf Of Fedor Steeman
>> Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 3:15 PM
>> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
>> Subject: Re: [Coco] Convert RGB to euro conector
>>
>> That looks cool. I know those "euroconnectors" very well, but I am used
>> these being called scart cables, and they were being used for many video
>> systems in the nineties and early naughties anyways. BTW they are a real
>> pain in the ass.
>>
>> I also have one CoCo2 that has been hacked by the previous owner so it
>> would
>> feed video out of a composite cable. That worked really well, but it was
>> not
>> very sturdy and a bumpy ride now caused it to not output any video
>> whatsoever from anywhere.
>>
>> /Fedor
>>
>>
>> 2011/6/16 Luis Fernández <luis46coco at hotmail.com>
>>
>> >
>> > Himy friend Rodrigo of Spain, making it accomplishment
>> >
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