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from: Steven Hirsch
date: 2008-04-07 07:29:28
subject: Re: Question for other Highway converter owners

MdntTrain wrote:
> On Apr 5, 5:32 pm, Steven Hirsch  wrote:
>> I just barely finished setting up my Highway 100 RGB-->VGA
converter with the
>> IIgs, connected by a cable from Roger Johnstone.  First
impressions are not so
>> good, however.  Instead of a solid blue background on the desktop,
I'm seeing
>> violet/blue vertical stripes and the entire display is periodically
>> interrupted with jagged flashes.
>>
>> Is this expected?  Are others seeing these artifacts?  Perhaps I'm expecting
>> too much, but for > $200 this just doesn't look so hot :-(.

>    Steve, search back a little bit in this archive and take a look at
> my post about the IIGS SVideo mod.  Then take a look at the photo
> RGBVGA6.  That's my IIgs GSOS background using the "100".

Yow!  That's what I was _hoping_ for.  Your desktop is perfect.  I'm getting 
horrible vertical banding.

I'll try to get a photo of it this evening.  Unfortunately, I have no website 
to post it on, and will have to mail it to you directly.

Steve
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