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Re: Vintage Computing Advice



Jason <jasonb1963@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Video:  I'd like to use an existing LCD panel display I have (with VGA 
> input).  I note that several companies manufacture composite video to 
> VGA converter boxes for $40-$60.  Can anyone comment whether this 
> produces an acceptable display?  I'd prefer to avoid dealing with an 
> older CRT if I can avoid it.

I use a 15" LCD TV for my 800XL and it's ok. The colors seem a little 
subdued. It has composite/s-video/VGA inputs.

Here's a picture of it (if you want I can take a more up close 
picture, in fact, I could plug my IIc+ into it and take a picture)):
http://gtia.com/wp/2005/12/29/old-school-meets-new-school/

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Ryan 'Gozar' Collins