Re: C64 to VGA (fwd)

From: Robin Harbron (macbeth_at_psw.nu)
Date: 2000-07-07 16:14:23

> Marko Mäkelä wrote:
> > For others who are surfing with Lynx: the exact address of the page is
> > <URL:http://www.z64.com/e-vbox.htm>.  It claims that the device would
> > accept both PAL and NTSC video.  If this really is true, this device would
> > allow me to use NTSC Commodores in color.

Steve Judd and I are equally excited about finally seeing
our PAL 64's in colour :)

Nicolas Welte wrote:
> I didn't look at that page yet, but I already have a similar device, and
> it works great with both PAL and NTSC machines. I got it used for DM100,
> it is one of those standalone TV tuner boxes which you can connect to a
> VGA monitor. Since BT848 based TV cards are so popular, nobody wants the
> external ones anymore, but it is fine for me.

I didn't know that such a thing existed - can you give us the
exact name and model of this device?  I'd like to look for one!

I've been looking into multi-standard televisions for this same
purpose (using PAL devices in colour) for the last little while,
but one of these devices seems both more versatile and more
cost-effective.
-- 
Robin Harbron   macbeth@psw.nu
http://www.tbaytel.net/macbeth
      http://www.psw.nu/
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