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Display Devices • "Jumpy" video on a CRT (Philips CM8833-2) with SOME cores only.

MISTerFPGA about 8 days ago

Hi,The SCART output of my MiSTer Multisystem is connected to a Philips CM8833-2 CRT monitor (15KHz, similar to Commodore 1084S) using a SCART to RGB DB9 adapter.It works perfectly with most cores, but for several of them the picture "jumps" vertically by …
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DECMate III Display Options

VCFed about 3 months ago

Hello everyone! I recently picked up (or should I say, saved ), a DECMate III computer. Unfortunately it came alone, without any accessories. I was wondering what would be the easiest way to get a display for it, preferably gentle on the wallet too! My opt …
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Odd PCJR double screen output !

VCFed about 3 months ago

Hey everyone, I don’t normally post here, more of a commodore/Amiga guy with a fair share of vint PCs of course. I just received a lovely PC Junior, with three expansion side cars, one of which is 512 K and excited for it. Also got the raphnet SD car …

ancona / magnavox

VCFed about 3 months ago

hi i just joined this forum ,i bought this crt monitor for 20 euros my plan was to add rgb scart but its complex with out a schematic so far i added couple of resistors and transistors i also switch the green switch to rgb just to test the internal is al …
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The Automatic Services Universal Arcade Cabinet

The Arcade Blogger about 3 months ago

A few weeks back I wrote about Automatic Services and the arcade cabinets that a group of us were able to acquire, after its owner Mark Shepherd passed away. If you missed that post, go here. This week, I wanted to follow up by taking a closer look at …

Nintendo 64 (N64) • No forced_scandoubler?

MISTerFPGA about 3 months ago

HiMy MiSTer is connecter to a PC CRT monitor with forced_scandoubler=1. Perfect scanlines, perfect aspect ratio, perfect refresh rate, great image quality. No pixel perfect resolution, but I can live with that. Today I've downloaded the N64 core for the f …
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Saving an Arcade Workshop: The legacy of Automatic Services Limited

The Arcade Blogger about 4 months ago

If you’re a regular reader of the blog, you’ll have read several articles where I’ve been fortunate enough to have the opportunity to go through old collections or stashes of arcade cabinets. This is where arcade collectors get together …

Newcomers Forum • Can’t Get a Picture On My VGA Monitor

MISTerFPGA about 5 months ago

In an attempt to make my old Robotron machine playable again I bought myself a DE-10 Nano. Whilst I still have the original boards I replaced the original monitor with a CRT PC VGA monitor some years ago to run MAME on it as there's something wrong with t …

Display Devices • Direct Video No Picture on CRT VGA Monitor

MISTerFPGA about 5 months ago

I can't get a signal on my CRT monitor (or better, the monitor is getting something because it doesn't display the "no connection" message, but I'm not getting a picture). I'm using an HDMI-VGA converter and my monitor is a standard PC monitor, it can sup …

CRT Monitor Repair/issues

VCFed about 5 months ago

Hi, just looking for some advice on wether to repair or bin a CRT i've had in storage for many years. It's a Sony HMD A400 Trinitron unit that I used before I moved onto LCD. It was pretty nice in the day. I just dug it out of the attic and gave it a try …

Official Addon Boards • Red Light Showing When Loading Any Core

MISTerFPGA about 5 months ago

So ive moved my mister from my arcade cab, back to my CRT monitor - i get display no problem but when im loading any core that isnt an arcade core - the mister goes to just a red light on the mister and a blank screen.Ive never seen this before so im comp …
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Scene • Phantom Graphics mode 640 Pixels across

Lemon64 about 7 months ago

Shades and Phantoms... happy Halloween Turns out these Motion Blur demos creating extra luminance shades also double the horizontal resolution with phantom pixels accompanying with the extra shades.viewtopic.php?t=8322... it works:The human eye expects m …

WTB: 25" CRT monitor mount brackets (Midway cabinet - MK, NBA Jam, etc.)

Arcade Projects about 7 months ago

Looking for a set (4) of monitor mount brackets that mount to the inside of a Midway cabinet and provide the mount points to hold a 25" CRT monitor. Thanks. …

Fixing an old monitor by swapping in a new CRT

Adrian's Digital Basement about 8 months ago

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Seeking the Perfect CRT Monitors: Offering a Rare Trade Opportunity!

VCFed about 8 months ago

Hello fellow vintage tech enthusiasts! I hope this post finds you in good spirits. I'm a passionate collector born in the '90s, on a mission to recreate a nostalgic PC setup from around the turn of the millennium. I've managed to gather some iconic pieces …

Brightness not uniform - Apple //c momo CRT monitor

VCFed about 8 months ago

Got this untested and of course it was packed like garbage. When I power it on with no signal and brightness up, about 2/3 of the screen is green, the rest is black. I plugged in a PS2 and same thing. The text on the right of the screen looks bad too. …
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Chironex Studios’ GRIST Game Seeks To Recapture The PC Gaming Experience From The 1980s

Australian Retro Gamer about 8 months ago

We are now even more hyped for PAX Aus 2023! If you are asking why, then let us tell you…… Growing up in the 80s, our first encounter with a desktop PC was a chunky beige box with a green monochrome CRT monitor. The keys were as loud as the dis …

Newcomers Forum • How to connect to a VGA CRT with my setup?

MISTerFPGA about 9 months ago

What is the best way to connect Mister FPGA and a GameCube/PS2/SNES/Dreamcast via a VGA PC CRT if possible?Could I do retrotink X5=Tendak HDMI to VGA=VGA CRT monitor?How would I connect Mister HDMI (should I change the HDMI board to a CRT one) and 4 other …
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Supermarket • For Sale: Boxed Commodore 1942 bi-sync CRT monitor

LemonAmiga about 9 months ago

Rare commodore bi-sync monitor. Perfect for Amigas, Mega65, etc. IIRC can do the 1200's AGA modes.Good working condition, only issue is the power button won't stay in. I use a piece of card (See photos). I will however include a new power button with …

Osborne 1 boot

VCFed about 9 months ago

Hi, just got a dead Osborne 1 with a double density board. After the first tests, looks like the power supply is OK. Powering up the main board, the onboard beeper keeps beeping, and CRT monitor filament does not light. Does the boot rom check for keyboa …

32-bit acorn hardware • A5000 - better than average? but still with some problems

Stardot about 10 months ago

As per the title - I've been asked to repair a 2MB A5000 which had some quite nasty-looking battery damage, but it seemed to wash off nicely leaving not much serious damage. So far, I have only found one broken trace, which is the one connecting to the po …

Video • ISA video cards have vertical lines in Wolfenstein

Vogons about 10 months ago

I have 3 ISA video cards and I'm using an LCD 16x9 1920 x 1080 monitor and I've noticed some faint vertical lines when I load the game Wolfenstein but in dos and other full screen colour programs its fine, on one of the cards a Trident TVGA9000B 512KB its …

Blast City, KI1, Neo-geo and more

Arcade Projects about 10 months ago

Sega Blast City in great working condition. Original Nanao MS-2931 trisync CRT monitor with zero burn. 001 JAMMA loom installed. Aftermarket Harman/Karbon speakers installed. Original Sega locks with 5575 keys. Pandora's Box CX multi installed and included …
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Video • Targa WIN + ISA Graphics Card TSENG Labs ET4000AX glitchy display issue

Vogons about 10 months ago

Hello everyone - I have an issue with a Targa WIN + ISA Graphics Card - TSENG Labs ET4000AX chipsetThe issue is a graphics glitch (not sure how to name it... and if its caused by a resolution switching or something else) You can see it exactly in this sh …

Win98 not letting me change resolution/refresh rate

VCFed about 11 months ago

Hi folks, I've finally got space to set up my dream vintage gaming rig, but am running into a problem. When I boot the PC up with the CRT monitor attached, it is stuck at 640x480 and a low refresh rate the monitor was not designed to handle. Trying to tro …