[Coco] Coco S-Video mod schematics

Brian Blake random.rodder at gmail.com
Mon Sep 30 16:58:00 EDT 2013


On the Atari 800XL, you can just make an s-video cable connected to the 
A/V port - makes a huge difference when compared to the R/F...


On 9/30/2013 4:33 PM, Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus) wrote:
> using s-video you can use any commodore 64 monitor that has two inputs: Y
> and chroma. The image is pretty good too.
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 4:24 PM, Al Hartman <alhartman6 at optonline.net>wrote:
>
>> The TV Buff is composite, as are all the others I mentioned.
>>
>> S-Video never caught on big back in the day. Today, I think many flat
>> screen Televisions have S-Video inputs, so your circuit will work well with
>> them.
>>
>> -[ Al ]-
>>
>> -----Original Message----- From: Luis Antoniosi (CoCoDemus)
>>
>> don't know about this TV Buff, but if it gives composite output is not the
>> same as s-video. Just look the video and compare. It has the same quality
>> as coco3's rgb output.
>>
>> S-video is way a better image but you don't have artifact colors from it
>> since the vertical lines don't merge.
>>
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