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Title: from medium to low resolution... adaptor or whatever... possible?
Post by: coltchillin on May 10, 2008, 04:36:19 am

is it possible to use a medium resolution monitor for low resolution games?
if so, how?
thanks.

Title: Re: from medium to low resolution... adaptor or whatever... possible?
Post by: northerngames on May 10, 2008, 11:36:59 am

google arcade scan converter

here's one for $150.00 brand new and is a good deal

http://newsgroups.derkeiler.com/Archive/Rec/rec.games.video.arcade.collecting/2005-12/msg03221.html

Title: Re: from medium to low resolution... adaptor or whatever... possible?
Post by: coltchillin on May 10, 2008, 12:24:05 pm

thanks.

Title: Re: from medium to low resolution... adaptor or whatever... possible?
Post by: Ummon on May 10, 2008, 07:41:36 pm

If you're going to do that you might as well use a PC monitor.  Or, try to trade someone your med res for a standard res.

Title: Re: from medium to low resolution... adaptor or whatever... possible?
Post by: cw on May 10, 2008, 09:57:40 pm

Quote from: Ummon on May 10, 2008, 07:41:36 pm

If you're going to do that you might as well use a PC monitor.  Or, try to trade someone your med res for a standard res.

I would be happy to trade a standard res for a med res...

Title: Re: from medium to low resolution... adaptor or whatever... possible?
Post by: northerngames on May 10, 2008, 10:21:21 pm

what type monitor make and model is in question?

Title: Re: from medium to low resolution... adaptor or whatever... possible?
Post by: coltchillin on May 11, 2008, 12:25:52 pm

Quote from: northerngames on May 10, 2008, 10:21:21 pm

what type monitor make and model is in question?

i was about to order a low res pentranic, then i came across this...

still wating for further info, i only know it's a new arcade monitor 19" med res and like $75.
some dude supposed to have a couple for sale... in holland/europe though.