[mythtv-users] VGA to component cables
Ow Mun Heng
Ow.Mun.Heng at wdc.com
Fri Jan 5 04:44:19 UTC 2007
On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 22:46 -0500, Dave wrote:
> Not that Im an expert on SCART, (The last the I even saw a SCART device
> was 15 years ago). I dont think the configuration you are after would work
>
> Taking the VGA 15 pin to YPbPr cable and plugging it into that
> adapter? The signal going into the TV would still not be YPbPr, it
> would be RGB, so unless the SCART specification indicates that the RGB
> and YPbPr use the same pins, and the TV can detect which it is, I think
> you are still out of luck, But, SCART isnt used here, so I could be wrong.
>
>
> >
> > It might be interesting to see the results if one of these cables [1]
> > was connected to an RGB SCART socket, however. One might use one of
> > these adaptors:
> > http://www.tvcables.co.uk/cgi-bin/tvcables/YUV-RGB-SCART.html?
> > id=cVzMNRNk
> >
> > SCART is very common here in the UK, and also throughout continental
> > Europe, so one could try this on someone else's telly first.
Y not try some DIY 1st???
http://www.myhometheater.homestead.com/vgacable.html
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