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From: jajc@ecr.mu.oz.au (Tongue-tied Jajc twisted)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
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Date: 19 Nov 90 05:10:40 GMT
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: applecolor RGB on pc?
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Reply-To: jajc@gondwana2.UUCP (James Clough)
Organization: DECR, University of Melbourne
Keywords: ega on gs monitor

> [ ... ] I need to work with a pc.  Rather than
>setting up another desk I wouldn't mind setting the pc under my desk.  When

>I run into problems with the monitor.  Can a pc with an ega card successfully
>drive the applecolor RGB monitor?  I would like to set up a switch to be able
>to select between the pc and the GS.  Am I talking nonsense? (Yes I considered
>using a pc transporter but rejected this because it is too slow and I can
>only get cga).

>George Rachor Jr.
>Rachor Data Center, Beaverton, OR  97005
>racsys!george@flight.hf.intel.com

I would have thought that an digital-to-analogue converter, an A-B switch
and appropriate cables would be all you need.  Some time ago Electronics
Australia published a design for a TTL-to-analogue RGB video converter kit,
intended for displaying EGA video on a IIgs monitor, in fact.

					James Clough