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From: billc@cryo.UUCP (William J. Coldwell)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
Subject: Re: RGB Encoder
Message-ID: <billc.3172@cryo.UUCP>
Date: 11 Mar 91 05:47:28 GMT
References: <bruce_martin.1357@outbound.wimsey.bc.ca>
Organization: Cryogenic Software
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In article <bruce_martin.1357@outbound.wimsey.bc.ca>
 bruce_martin@outbound.wimsey.bc.ca (Bruce Martin) writes:
>Greetings, I'm looking for a cheap (ie around $300 Canadian or US) RGB to
>composite/S-VHS encoder. I don't need a genlock yet. All I need is a clean
>video out (amiga RGB to S-VHS). Anybody have any leads into this? Every
>model I've seen so far is loaded with bells and whistles than jack up the
>price into the $1000 dollar range. Please post some address's or company
>names, I'm in desperate need!!!!! (and frightfully ignorant to boot...)

A good, inexpensive encoder (~$100US) is the VIP Video Interface from
DigiFeX (503) 656-8818.  Composite, Chroma/Luma, S-VHS, and has an RGB
monitor buffered passthru.

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