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Re: Mystery (was Apple //e w/o Color)
- Subject: Re: Mystery (was Apple //e w/o Color)
- From: Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net>
- Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 16:12:08 -0500
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: SBC Internet Services
- References: <8p83l6$p1p$1@broadway.news.is-europe.net> <8pck92$dtc$1@broadway.news.is-europe.net> <39B9F85D.DA540642@swbell.net> <8pd2k1$cgb$1@merope.saaf.se> <v4Eu5.391$Of7.34393@monger.newsread.com>
- Xref: supernews.google.com comp.sys.apple2:1508
"Matthew T. Russotto" writes ...
>
> In article <8pd2k1$cgb$1@merope.saaf.se>,
> Paul Schlyter <pausch@saafNOSPAM.se> wrote:
> }
> }Such a cable would also kill the finer detail of the B&W signal, making
> }the image appear fuzzy.
>
> I once had a really hard time trying to figure out why I got no color
> on the TV I had connected to the Apple II -- turns out the cable
> wasn't even connected. How's that for a capacitive load? :-)
....
It would be a very light capacitive load! A few nights ago I nearly took
apart a 'defective' joystick before remembering the emulator had been set to
swap in mouse inputs. (On such occasions have you ever thought to yourself:
Suppose it had worked, anyway?)
Rubywand