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Re: Mac II monitor--indispensable?

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From: Michael Portuesi
Date: Fri, 05 May 1989 04:24
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> Excerpts from ext.nn.rec.video: 4-May-89 Re: Mac II monitor--indispe..
> robert s. richardson@jac (2072)


> Woa!  The Amiga (My all time favorite machine, a must for video work),
> displays its 480 hires lines in INTERLACED VIDEO--compatible with NTSC.
> The original poster wanted to know about a device that would take such
> video and remap it to the much higher bandwidth of the mac II's non-
> interlaced 400 lines.  The sony monitor is not of the multiscan
> variety and cannot lock (and will probably fry) with the high mac
> resolution.  Sorry.

Oh, heck, I forgot about that.  Sorry for the misinformation.

There was a message thread on comp.sys.amiga a while back about
multiscan monitors that can take NTSC input.  I believe one of the
Mitsubishi DiamondScan monitors can handle both.

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From: mp1u+@andrew.cmu.edu (Michael Portuesi)
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Subject: Re: Mac II monitor--indispensable?
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