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Re: RGB monitor stuff

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From: Bob Myers
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 1990 18:38
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>After getting a number of replies about how high the scan rate was
>for my video game board, I decided to recheck things on my scope.
>This time I got much nicer results!  Vertical sync was 60Hz and
>Horizontal was 15,750Hz.  Just what NTSC uses.  Now the question is,
>how do I know if the signal is interlaced or not without trying it
>out?  Is there some way to tell?

The method already presented is fine; however, if it's using these 
frequencies, it's almost undoubtedly interlaced.  (15.75 kHz at 60Hz
NON-interlaced would only be about 260 lines).



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                   Ft. Collins, Colorado |  those of my employer or any other
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Subject: Re: RGB monitor stuff
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