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From: etxtomp@eos.ericsson.se (Tommy Petersson)
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Subject: Re: Composite input to a Multisync
Message-ID: <1991Feb7.165219.16103@ericsson.se>
Date: 7 Feb 91 16:52:19 GMT
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In article <1991Feb6.140236.17417@ns.network.com> guy@ns.network.com (Guy D'Andrea) writes:
>In article <1991Feb6.045028.20303@marlin.jcu.edu.au> glmwc@marlin.jcu.edu.au (Matt Crowd) writes:
>>
>>Seeing as how a Multisync Monitor can drop back to 15Khz, is it possible
>>to make up a cable so that you can plug it into a VCR, just like with
>>the 1084 ?
>>
>>matt crowd.
>
>Yes you can but you won't get color, just b/w.  I have made one for my 
>multisync and it works fine for previewing DigiView stuff etc.. You would need
>some kind of decoder to split a composite signal into Red, Blue and Green data
>in order to get color.  Basically just run composite into analog red-blue-green together and also to sync of the monitor.  My video is a little noisy due to
>not using shielded cables. ;-(  Godd luck!

Some monitors (eg. Taxan) have a composite in, so you could buy a
TV tuner and hook it up. Makes a very good TV.