[SOC] A technical question

Chris Redding [email protected]
Sat, 28 Dec 2002 18:25:53 -0000


Yes Paul, the TV manual says that the SCART socket will accept direct RGB
from games consoles/digicoders etc. (I'm not an expert!).

----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Bartlett" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2002 6:06 PM
Subject: Re: [SOC] A technical question


Hi Chris,

Are you sure it's RGB you're after? The SCART cable carries
composite video and separate L/R stereo audio too.

Paul

----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Redding" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, December 28, 2002 6:06 PM
Subject: [SOC] A technical question


> The good thing about this group is that you can ask most anything and get
a
> good answer from somebody.
>
> Problem.
>
> I want to wire a computer to my new telly which has a SCART input socket,
> and which will accept direct RGB gun drive instead of requiring composite
> video.
>
> This saves tight-fisted Chris from shelling-out for a DVD player!.
>
> I can't get a ready-made cable, and in any case I would like a very long
> cable to reach from the PC to the telly.
>
> If I go and buy a PC monitor plug and a SCART plug from Maplins, does
anyone
> know the correct pinouts and how many cores I will need in the cable?.
>
> Many thanks,
> Chris G4PDJ
>
>
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