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Re: IIgs RGB to YPbPr Component experiment



Michael J. Mahon wrote:
> jsnospam@cimmeri.com wrote:
> >
> >> I was thinking of experimenting with an RGB SCART to VGA  converter that I had read about at www.amiga.org but haven't wanted to  spend the $250 for the effort yet.
> >
> >
> > * I spent around $150 total for this particular setup.
>
> If there is interest in such a setup, it would be possible to make the
> adapter much less expensively--its just a few video opamps and some
> resistors, plus the cabling and connectors.
>
> Since power is available at the IIgs video connector, it should not
> be necessary to have an external wall wart.
>
> Perhaps this is a product opportunity for someone...
>
> -michael

I went searching for RGB to Component adapters and this popped up:
http://www.siliconchip.com.au/cms/A_102648/article.html
the full article requires payment to view... but could save
re-inventing the wheel.

and this appears to be a cheaper alternative to the Aptus1
http://www.howtoconvert.co.uk/howrgb2component.htm

Cheers,
Andrew