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Extra colors for hires graphics wanted ?

Apple Fritter about 4 months ago

As we all know, the Apple II can produce four colors in the HIRES mode, plus black and white (which are not "colors", but "shades". But what can I complain. Some computer folks are so uneducated that they pervert the meaning of words all the time. Such as …

Input Devices • Controllers for Each Core Is This Possible? [Solved]

MISTerFPGA about 4 months ago

Here's what I'm trying to do, if anyone has a suggestion, I'd love to hear it!I've got a MISTER with RAM, AnalogIO board and a USB hub connected to a 25" arcade CRT (Standard resolution K7000 series)I'm building a horizontal Mistercade to run:Horizontal a …
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Sun MCA-3000 Modular Computer Analyzer

VCFed about 4 months ago

I am going to refurbish a SUN engine analyzer. I have completed the initial cleanup of residual dust and grime and replaced the old CRT with a flat screen monitor and a new graphics card. That part works. At power on it shows the following... After a f …

WTB: IBM 3487 color InfoWindow II terminal

VCFed about 4 months ago

I have an IBM 3486 green screen terminal and would like to replace it with a clean, working 3487 color terminal. I know of the 3488 terminal where you can plug in your own monitor, but I want the original 3487 CRT terminal. …
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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 • [SOLVED] AnalogIO board, Arcade CRT and *some* cores

MISTerFPGA about 4 months ago

Here's an interesting one, to me at least. I've had my Mister for a few years, but recently decided to build up my dream cab. This consists of:MisterFPGASingle RAM boardAnalog IO boardWG model 25K7193 (K7000 series standard res)USB hubWhat I'm trying to …

5154 EGA CRT Replacement

VCFed about 4 months ago

Many of us are familiar with replacing caps and resistors to repair a monitor, etc.; however, is there a valid replacement part number, place to purchase, or the part number of a comparable TV where we can find a donor CRT? Which 13-inch TV CRT can be used …
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Display Devices • Is this frequency showing correct on crt?

MISTerFPGA about 5 months ago

I play my mister on my 21'' trinitron via component and just realized on this screen that it shows frequency at 59.8Hz.Is this correct or somehow any mister settings was changed to display it like this? …

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 …

Newcomers Forum • CRT Help Please!

MISTerFPGA about 5 months ago

Hi, I am not very good at A/V and I'm thoroughly confused about how to get set up. Your help is very much appreciated.I recently got an Ultimate Mister Pro: https://ultimatemister.com/... also bought the active encoder: https://m …
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Guide: How To Use Game Boy APGB Filters On Analogue Pocket

Time Extension about 5 months ago

Play your way.The technical whizzes over at Analogue bestowed a early Christmas gift on us with the long-awaited Analogue Pocket Update 2.0.This update brought with it a new CRT screen filter, just like the one that shipped with the Analogue Duo. Furthermo …
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Guide: How To Use Game Boy APGB Palettes On Analogue Pocket

Time Extension about 5 months ago

Play your way.The technical whizzes over at Analogue bestowed a early Christmas gift on us with the long-awaited Analogue Pocket Update 2.0.This update brought with it a new CRT screen filter, just like the one that shipped with the Analogue Duo. Furthermo …
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Guide: How To Use Game Boy Custom Palettes On Analogue Pocket

Time Extension about 5 months ago

Play your way.The technical whizzes over at Analogue bestowed a early Christmas gift on us with the long-awaited Analogue Pocket Update 2.0.This update brought with it a new CRT screen filter, just like the one that shipped with the Analogue Duo. Furthermo …

Imsai VDP 80 Thoughts

VCFed about 5 months ago

I have the opportunity to buy a pretty rare system, but it's also in terrible condition. My understanding is that these units weren't well designed, and had thermal issues that plagued the floppy drive, particularly, and made it require constant realignmen …

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 …

other vintage hardware, software and languages • DEC VT-101 Flyback Transformer Blues

Stardot about 5 months ago

My lovely DEC VT-101´s display began to crap out. I instantly suspected the Monitor driver board. The famous C439 and CR408 problems or perhaps a bad 555 timer were my hope. The monitor board is the same on a VT-100 so there is a lot of archival help out …

Newcomers Forum • Help MiSTer Build for Arcade Cab

MISTerFPGA about 5 months ago

I am considering buying a mister for an arcade cabinet. I'm planning on buying one at an upcoming show and would like to go ahead and get the mister.The case i'm probably buying is a sega candy cab with a CRT. I also own various LCD monitors as well inclu …

Display Devices • Question about multiple displays with multiple ini files.

MISTerFPGA about 5 months ago

Hello all. I have a MiSTer with an analog IO board. I mostly use it with my 4k tv, but occasionally I'd like to connect it to my 27 inch sony trinitron. I'd use a different ini file for each, but with the tv I use filters and shadow masks. What happens …

C.Itoh CIT-80 no high voltage to CRT

VCFed about 5 months ago

Merry (belated) Christmas! I have a C.Itoh CIT-80 terminal, which I understand is a DEC VT100-compatible device (and that's why I'm posting it here). I can't find a maintenance manual for the device. The CRT doesn't turn on and there is no power to the -28 …
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Analogue Pocket Update 2.0 Now Available

Time Extension about 5 months ago

Just in time for Christmas.Update 2.0 has just gone live for the Analogue Pocket.This update brings with it a new CRT screen filter, just like the one that shipped with the Analogue Duo.Read the full article on timeextension.com …
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Review: Sinden Light Gun - Old-School Arcade Blasting On Your Modern-Day TV

Time Extension about 5 months ago

Let there be light (gun).Light gun games aren't a new invention – in fact, some of the earliest games consoles came with their own guns – but in recent years, this unique aspect of video gaming has taken something of a backseat, and that's arguably dow …

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 …

Other Computer / System Cores • Alice not syncing (only 30Hz)

MISTerFPGA about 5 months ago

Hello,I can't get the Alice Core to sync with my CRT-TV nor my CRT-VGA Monitor. It seems the core is defaulting to 30Hz and that's a problem for these CRTs.Any idea, solution?Thank you! …
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Review: The Analogue Duo Console for Turbo Grafx-16, PC-Engine, and Super CD Rom

Retro Gamer Randomness about 5 months ago

 Over the past decade, the interest in retro gaming has grown by leaps and bounds. It has grown from a niche hobby to a commercially viable sector. As legacy hardware continues to age, the availability of working consoles shrinks with each passing yea …