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Re: Video signal generator

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From: Tim Wood
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 1988 02:30
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In article <2341@nicmad.UUCP> brown@nicmad.UUCP (Mr. Video) writes:
>In article <10423@shemp.UCLA.EDU> khayo@MATH.UCLA.EDU (Erazm J. Behr)) writes:
><Is there a *simple* circuit that would produce a video signal
><which could be recorded on a VCR as a "blank space" between
><programs, movies etc.?
>
>I use a camera with the lens cap left on.

Or, just switch the VCR input to LINE (CAMERA).  My Sony SLHF750 shows
a uniform light gray screen for the floating video input, and no audio signal.
No as nice as black screen but I don't have $x000 for a camera & lenscap :-)!
-TW
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From: tim@mtxinu.UUCP (Tim Wood)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics,rec.video
Subject: Re: Video signal generator
Keywords: VCR video
Message-ID: <554@mtxinu.UUCP>
Date: 19 Jan 88 02:30:06 GMT
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