[mythtv-users] anyone tried a vga -> scart adapter for watching TV ?

Cory Papenfuss papenfuss at juneau.me.vt.edu
Thu Oct 21 18:14:54 UTC 2004


 	That's actually a scanline converter (since it says it supports 
up to 1600x1200).  It inherently converts the analog incoming signal, 
resamples, and outputs analog.  For integer rates it will probably work 
OK, but for arbitrary scaling it will most likely lose effective 
resolution.

-Cory


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* Cory Papenfuss							*
* Electrical Engineering candidate Ph.D. graduate student               *
* Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University 			*
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On Thu, 21 Oct 2004, Jurgen Kramer wrote:

> On Thu, 2004-10-21 at 11:29, Uwe Schmidt wrote:
>> For the Hardware-specialists:
>>
>> While searching for an "adequate" (cheap, simple, fanless) VGA-card wich
>> supports TV-out, I found a webpage which says that you can use the
>> standard-VGA-output and an adapter to connect it to a "scart"-input of a TV.
>> It is described here: http://www.sput.nl/hardware/tv-x.html
>>
>> Has anyone expirience with this (or a similar) solution ?
>>
>> tia,
>> Uwe
> Hi,
>
> I am using one. It's the Trust Televiewer 1610 RC. It has both SCART and
> S-VHS output, the ouput on the TV is fairly good. See www.trust.nl. I
> can output 1600x1200 max and supports both PAL and NTSC.
>
> It's about 100Euro's
>
> Jurgen
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