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by watsupchuk
Fri Dec 30, 2005 5:29 pm
Forum: Hacking Videogame Consoles - The Book
Topic: Great Book
Replies: 0
Views: 2004

Great Book

Thanks Ben, I had started an Atari 2600 portable project (with errors as indicated by my previous post) but, your book cleared up any questions. By the way, thanks for all of the replys (which equaled exactly zero). As I see, you will lend a hand to the guy who wants to use his portable screen for a ...
by watsupchuk
Wed Dec 07, 2005 2:50 pm
Forum: 1980's Gaming
Topic: Video craps out after 3-5 seconds (new video mod)
Replies: 1
Views: 1426

and another thing...

Also, the voltage from the composite video out drops from .35vdc to .30vdc. Is this what it is supposed to do? I know this mod was designed for portable LCD screens but shouldn't a standard tv still pick it up? Or, am I just an uninformed noob who needs to do some more homework?
by watsupchuk
Wed Dec 07, 2005 2:09 pm
Forum: 1980's Gaming
Topic: Video craps out after 3-5 seconds (new video mod)
Replies: 1
Views: 1426

Video craps out after 3-5 seconds (new video mod)

Hello All, I am building a 4 switch portable, after much cutting, soldering, cursing, resoldering etc., I decided to give it a test run on an old b&w tv. Once everything is connected and turned on, I get about 3-5 seconds of good video then it looks like the screen is smeared from bottom to top then ...