[TechAssist] Re: HDTV pattern generators. Sencore VP300: any one use/like it?

  • From: Gary McCartney <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 00:46:22 -0500

Will this not do what you are after, combined with a video card with DVI 
output?


http://www.ati.com/products/hdtvwonder/index.html




Gary McCartney

McCartney Electronics
Guelph Ontario Canada
Est. 1984
email: gary (at) number63.ca








Leonard Caillouet wrote:
> There is one unit that I know of that allows conversion of MPEG2 video to
> all of the ATSC scan rates.  I think you have to use USB or Ethernet, not
> the VGA connection.  It does not convert analog (VGA), just passes it
> through.
> 
> There are other much more expensive scalers and converters, but this is the
> only one that I have seen that is very inexpensive.  I saw it at $299 at one
> point.
> 
> http://www.rokulabs.com/products/photobridge/specsheet.php
> 
> Leonard Caillouet
> Electronics World
> 1261 NW 76 Blvd
> Gainesville, FL 32606
> 352-332-5608
> FAX 352-332-5668
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John @ Myers TV" <myers_tv_b@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2005 8:34 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: HDTV pattern generators. Sencore VP300: any one
> use/like it?
> 
> 
> Phil,
> 
> Since seeing your post, I've been thinking how nice it woul be to have
> something that would take the VGA output from my laptop and convert it to
> 1080i. I already have seen software to generate test patterns for laptops.
> Think how versatile that would be for in-home service.
> Anybody know if such an animal exists at a reasonable cost?
> 
> John Myers
> Myers TV Service Company
> 376 E. State St.
> Alliance, OH 44601
> 
> phone: (voice & Fax) 330-821-6545
> myers_tv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> www.myerstv.net
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Phil Bader" <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 1:33 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: HDTV pattern generators. Sencore VP300: any one
> use/like it?
> 
> 
> 
>>I meant-  HDTV-  generator... Typo in previous post's subject line. Sorry
>>
>>Phil Bader wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Also anywhere to get one maybe reconditioned/used,tradded in,etc? Any
>>>users like it? other options. other brands better?
>>>(I know of the Samsung 1080i gen).
>>>I have a call into Sencore but fear "sticker shock"!
>>>I am but a pitiful poorly meek one man operation....with bad back!
>>>Phil
>>>;-)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>-- 
>>
>>Philip Bader
>>Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976)
>>3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880
>>Fax (863) 299-8821
>>email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>>
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