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Article #18765Re: NTSC from Mac II?
From: Stew Rubenstein
Date: Sat, 05 Sep 1987 02:16
Date: Sat, 05 Sep 1987 02:16
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In article <4314@oberon.USC.EDU> chris@acrux.usc.edu (Christopher Ho) writes: >I seem to have read somewhere that Apple's Mac II video card can put out >its analog RGB signals at NTSC frequencies. My Mac II's on order, so I >don't know if the documentation reveals this, but I'd like to know how >this is done. With the dearth of Apple color monitors, I'd like to at >least TRY hooking up a Sony KV-25XBR or an Amiga monitor, even if the >picture quality isn't great. > >chris@oberon.usc.edu LA/LB HHH: Headless The word on compuserve when this was discussed a while ago, if I remember correctly, was that the one person at Apple who really understood the Mac II video board knows how to do this with a video board ROM change, but that he had higher priority projects. So the answer is, pressure Apple to release this ROM through any means you have available. Stew Rubenstein Cambridge Scientific Computing, Inc. UUCPnet: seismo!harvard!rubenstein CompuServe: 76525,421 Internet: rubenstein@harvard.harvard.edu MCIMail: CSC
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!endor!stew From: stew@endor.harvard.edu (Stew Rubenstein) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: NTSC from Mac II? Message-ID: <2801@husc6.UUCP> Date: Fri, 4-Sep-87 22:16:22 EDT Article-I.D.: husc6.2801 Posted: Fri Sep 4 22:16:22 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 5-Sep-87 22:30:42 EDT References: <4314@oberon.USC.EDU> Sender: news@husc6.UUCP Reply-To: stew@endor.UUCP (Stew Rubenstein) Distribution: na Organization: Aiken Computation Lab Harvard, Cambridge, MA Lines: 22