Re: 50 / 60 Hz in Display control panel

[Charles Stephens <devnull@dobbs.eng.sun.com>]

>>>>> "KS" == Ken Schunk <kschunk@nycap.rr.com> writes:

 KS> I recently purchased an Apple IIgs, and I'm having one problem
 KS> with it. I can't get it to display composite video correctly on
 KS> most of the TV's that I have tried.  Only an older B&W with a
 KS> vertical hold control allows me to get a stable picture.  I
 KS> noticed in the Display control panel that it indicates "50
 KS> Hertz". I also noticed that my emulator software says 60
 KS> Hertz. Just what is this 50/60 Hertz item, and would it have any
 KS> impact on the composite video output?

Monitors in some countries run at 50 Hz rather than the standard in
North America (60Hz).  I forget how to switch back and forth.

cfs
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