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Re: Using IIgs with VGA monitor - how to go?



Here is a solution for you, if you want to spend upwards
of $350-$600.

http://www.apple2.org.za/gswv/A2.2000/OCT.PREVIEW/VideoTurtle/VideoTurtle.NE
W.html

Bill @ GarberStreet Enterprises
http://garberstreet.netfirms.com


Jeff Blakeney <CUTjblakeney@sentex.net> wrote in message
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> On Fri, 04 Apr 2003 01:59:33 GMT, "Glenn Jones" <rg.jones@rogers.com>
> wrote:
>
> >I have a laptop that has s-video in and s-video out.. It also came with a
> >s-video to composite conversion cable.
> >
> >I thought what the hay... so I conected up the cable...fired up MGI
> >Videowave and there in the preview window on the LCD screen was the IIGS
> >display.
> >
> >Monochrome looks great .... colour on the other hand was pretty bad... by
> >toning down the brightness and colour level I could make the Desktop
useable
> >but with very little colour.
>
> I think it was at KFest '01 that I had taken both my PC and my IIgs
> but there wasn't enough room on the desk for all the equipment my
> roommate and I had brought so I didn't have room to have both my
> machines set up properly.  As I had an ATI All-in-Wonder-128 card in
> my PC, I used the composite input on my PC to display the output from
> my IIgs and stuck the IIgs in a corner out of the way.  I too didn't
> have much luck with colour output but switching the IIgs to monochrome
> mode made it useable.
>
> --
>  Jeff Blakeney - Dean of the Apple II University in the
>                  Apple II Community on Syndicomm.com
>  CUT the obvious from my address if you want to e-mail me


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