[mythtv-users] RGB Output?

nate s nate.strickland at gmail.com
Thu Dec 2 05:34:49 UTC 2004


Well, I can't say for sure with all video cards, but I have heard
success stories with several cards; I think one of the newer nvidia
ones like a 5200 would be a safe bet.

I don't really know enough about what's required for SCART RGB to be
of much help on that (I live in the US)

-Nate


On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 00:31:27 GMT, Tom Hughes <tom at compton.nu> wrote:
> In message <bfd10d26041201140434878812 at mail.gmail.com>
>           nate s <nate.strickland at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > You can get at the RGB signal of most any video card through the VGA
> > connector.  In fact, I believe you can even get pre-made VGA to
> > SCART-RGB adapters.
> 
> I haven't found any pre-made adaptors other than full scan convertors
> which hopefully shouldn't be necessary. There are several recipes for
> rolling it yourself on the web though, complete with sync combiner
> circuits if necessary.
> 
> > As far as for providing low line rate and interlaced output, I believe
> > that most any card can do that if you can find the right modeline.
> 
> That's good to know - at least one of the pages I found suggested
> that many might not be able to.
> 
> 
> 
> Tom
> 
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