Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!eecg.toronto.edu!drb Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi From: drb@eecg.toronto.edu (David R. Blythe) Subject: Re: 1024 x 768 video from Personal Iris? Message-ID: <1990Oct14.002515.7288@jarvis.csri.toronto.edu> Organization: EECG, University of Toronto References: <1990Sep28.203415.5363@odin.corp.sgi.com> <1990Oct1.232820.11112@odin.corp.sgi.com> Distribution: comp Date: 14 Oct 90 04:25:15 GMT Lines: 22 In article <1990Oct1.232820.11112@odin.corp.sgi.com> bennett@sgi.com (Jim Bennett) writes: >In article <1990Sep28.203415.5363@odin.corp.sgi.com> msc@sgi.com writes: >>In article , >>jsp@milton.biostr.washington.edu (Jeff Prothero) writes: >>|> Does anyone know how/if you produce 1024 x 768 video on a Personal >>|> Iris? I understand the PI is available with a Sony monitor which runs >>|> at this resolution, but am unable to find anyone who has such a beast, > >Newer versions of the Personal Iris (those shipped since the middle of >1989) have a nine pin connector in addition to the standard RGB BNC jacks. >This nine pin connector is for the 14 inch monitor option, which is >1024 x 768. So if you have a machine with one of these connectors, you >are in luck. > >Jim Bennett (bennett@esd.sgi.com) Alternatively, you could switch to 30Hz high-res mode which your film recorder should be able to handle (of course you won't be able to see an image on the 60Hz monitor at the same time). -drb