Re: RGB to S-Video

[Lars Bensmann <lars@skynet.e.ruhr.de>]

Hi,

On Sat, Sep 23, 2000 at 05:31:22AM +0200, Carsten Koch wrote:
> 
> I made the adapter and the driver mod. 
> It works. And the picture quality is visibly better!   :-)

That sounds great. Thanks for the info.

> I found Reichelt Elektronik (http://www.reichelt.de) to be a cheap 
> and fast source for quality parts. 

I already ordered a catalog. Maybe you can get a provision. :-)

> 4-pin Mini-DIN socket are not compatible, so I had to take
> the 6-pin Mini-DIN socket off and attach the 4-pin Mini-DIN 
> socket to the slot cover using a home-made metal sheet.

What do you mean by this? What kind of metal sheet? I'm interested to use
one of those openings in my case for serial or parallel connectors as I
don't have a slot to spare.

> Check out http://kabelfaq.de for the hosiden plug pinout.
> 
> For the driver mod, I inserted a 
>                 VidMode(dvb, CVBS_YC_OUT);
> at the end of InitFront.

Thanks a lot.

cu,
Lars

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