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Re: Trackstar video problem.
- Subject: Re: Trackstar video problem.
- From: mjmahon@aol.com (Michael J. Mahon)
- Date: 31 May 2004 04:42:35 GMT
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
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Frank Townsend wrote:
>Has anyone gotten an Apple composite monitor to work with a Trackstar? If
>so, which one?
The Trackstar video output is the same as the Apple II composite video
output (the RCA connector).
>I don't want to install the modification listed in the FAQ, and I don't know
>where to find a CGA monitor.
Any monochrome or color NTSC (not PAL) TV monitor will work.
If you like, you can use a modulator and a TV set, as long as
40-column text is enough.
They are readily available used, and often are considered junk.
>(CGA to VGA converters are prohibitively expensive.)
...and less than perfect, as well.
-michael
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