Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!rutgers!att!mcdchg!ddsw1!tronsbox!tron1 From: tron1@tronsbox.UUCP (HIM) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: AAPS Micro TV Message-ID: <25ab6430:3771.1comp.sys.amiga;1@tronsbox.UUCP> Date: 10 Jan 90 23:00:20 GMT References: <5495@netcom.UUCP> Lines: 26 >This next idea isn't too clever, so I'm sure it isn't original. You >could take one of those picture-in-a-picture VCRs, feed it into a genlock >on an Amiga, and put up a custom screen with a window of color 0 right over >the little PIP. Instant color TV in a window, at a total system cost less >than the Mac monitor alone. There were two demos we ran a few years back in the store I managed. One was a hack on the "spot" demo (remember that??) that put up randomw spots on a window in color ) so you had random glimpses of the under picture. The other was simple. I resizable, draggable color 0 window. Lots of fun there as well! (Actually , the real fon was using color 0 as that backround for workbench. **************************************************************************** Everything I say is (c) 1990, except the stuff I stole from someone else and the stuff I don't want responsibility for. Kenneth J. Jamieson: Xanadu Enterprises Inc. "Professional Amiga Software" UUCP: tron1@tronsbox.UUCP BEST PATH ---> uunet!tronsbox!tron1 Sysop, Romantic Encounters BBS - (201)759-8450 / (201)759-8568 ****************************************************************************