monitors

From: Cameron Kaiser <spectre_at_stockholm.ptloma.edu>
Date: Wed Aug 9 18:20:08 2000

> > > Commodore used a somewhat odd system on some of their machines. A
> > > composite mono video signal carrying the sync and luminance information
> > > and a separate chrominance signal carrying the colour information (which
> > > was encoded much like the chrominance part of a TV signal).
> >
> > What was odd about this? I thought this was conventional S-video.
>
> OK, yes it is, but it's odd in the sense that Commodore were (AFAIK) the
> only computer manufacturer to use it.

And that makes Commodore monitors even more useful as S-video displays :-)

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