Re: Apple IIGS to TV?

["Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com>]

Christopher G. Mason wrote:
> limtc wrote:
> 
>>But I don't have.
>>
>>On 3锟斤拷19锟斤拷, 锟斤拷锟斤拷9时33锟斤拷, Oracle <oraclemas...@inwind.it> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Hi,
>>>if you have a SCART/EUROSCART/PERITEL capable TV you can build your
>>>own cable
>>>
>>>http://vintageware.orcon.net.nz/apple2/scart.html
>>>
>>>Bye.
>>>
>>>Mauro
>>
> 
> 
> Find a Samsumg Syncmaster MP or MW series LCD monitor. Most of them have
> RGB SCART ports on them. I know for a fact that the Syncmaster 910MP,
> 930MP (both 19" 4:3), 940MW (19" 16:9), and 241MP (24" 16:9) all have
> SCART in and are available in the US. I have a 930MP myself, the only
> gotcha is that you have to set the region in the menus to Europe to
> activate the input. The tough part is finding SCART plugs in the US to
> build cables with, anybody know of a source? My local electronics store
> (not Radioshack) gave me blank stares when I asked about them.

Try getting a cable with a SCART connector and removing the non-SCART
end to solder to your own connector.  Just make sure that it has all
the pins connected that you need--like an RGB cable.  ;-)

-michael

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