[Coco] I have a TV hooked up!

Tue May 7 07:57:04 EDT 2013

Artifacting does work on LCD if you use composite or RF output.

I don't know if you use the SCART input on your TV if it will break it.

On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 5:18 AM, Nick Marentes <nickma at optusnet.com.au>wrote:

> I envy you William!
>
> Back in the CoCo1 days, I always wanted to see the color artifacting on
> all those CoCo games but alas, artifacting only worked on an NTSC TV.
>
> On a PAL based CoCo and TV, they were downright ugly and actually looked
> better with the color turned off on the TV.
>
> Along came my CoCo3 and with this I had the CM8 monitor. So sharp and rich
> colors!
>
> But the old artifact CoCo games only came out with B/W stripes.
>
> When I finally got my hands on an NTSC CoCo3, I found that finding an NTSC
> TV/monitor almost impossible here in Australia.
>
> Nowadays, TV's can do both but artifacting doesn't work on LCD TV's! (Is
> that right?)
>
> So I've never had the pleasure to see those glorious extra 2 colors in
> PMODE4.  :(
>
> Nick
>
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