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RE: Sky''s the limit :-(


  • Subject: RE: Sky''s the limit :-(
  • From: Phil Harris
  • Date: Tue, 22 Jan 2002 10:36:00 +0000


Composite ...

...but piped down just one of the two s-video contacts.

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: BUTLER, Tony, FM [mailto:<a
href="/group/kat5-users/post?postID=UqDpS2EnRuW2lyKFKqCLhIRBGlFevU5GmirdskVKq1vJyR9_y-CRDjRV3X-kqkIhzYQjng7EcdzTMgiS">Tony.BUTLER@r...</a>]
> Sent: 22 January 2002 10:23
> To: <a
href="/group/kat5-users/post?postID=sgZAbHgK86WGGBbcbHtxxW173DRM-r_RkhyGIgpJEQ83MGX-YK6ZwWiA5P9NlMk9KAUvr6WxtV4lz3KoaXWoz_8kbg">'kat5-users@xxxxxxx</a>'
> Subject: RE: [KAT5] Sky's the limit :-(
>
>
> And yet, my SCART->S-Video lead does indeed produce a signal
> which appears
> (eventually) on the TV as a pretty good picture.
>
> If it's _not_ producing S-Video, then what the hell is it
> producing????
>
> You sure it's not just that there are no svideo sockets on
> the sky boxes???
>
> cheers,
>
> Tony
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Phil Harris [mailto:<a
href="/group/kat5-users/post?postID=_psAVyC069CflD533iEn-ki_2GZf5qZt6qshqEzVjT14fB4v2I5_fbVC5LoWlzOhvJGiYKUTTqfHS104spFRHnn6m4Y">phillip.harris1@v...</a>]
> > Sent: 22 January 2002 10:18
> > To: <a
href="/group/kat5-users/post?postID=qGqR3sQvogMyKDncXe2O1HEFwce7ypZYQ-tJ36zzYzOL24s11DXzTBiabIWQybJlFtzmOtS1NNAr-VQOjoxoK6LnUk4B">kat5-users@xxxxxxx</a>
> > Subject: RE: [KAT5] Sky's the limit :-(
> >
> >
> > IIRC the $ky boxes cannot output S-Video at all ...
> >
> > ... Which makes it very relevant as that means you won't
> get a proper
> > s-video signal out of the SCART.
> >
> > Phil
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: BUTLER, Tony, FM [mailto:<a
href="/group/kat5-users/post?postID=UqDpS2EnRuW2lyKFKqCLhIRBGlFevU5GmirdskVKq1vJyR9_y-CRDjRV3X-kqkIhzYQjng7EcdzTMgiS">Tony.BUTLER@r...</a>]
> > > Sent: 22 January 2002 10:11
> > > To: <a
href="/group/kat5-users/post?postID=sgZAbHgK86WGGBbcbHtxxW173DRM-r_RkhyGIgpJEQ83MGX-YK6ZwWiA5P9NlMk9KAUvr6WxtV4lz3KoaXWoz_8kbg">'kat5-users@xxxxxxx</a>'
> > > Subject: RE: [KAT5] Sky's the limit :-(
> > >
> > >
> > > IT was set to RGB, but I then changed it to 'PAL', which I
> > > assume means 'composite' (the manual being helpful as ever
> > > there :-)), but I'm using the svideo feed from the scart
> > > socket anyway, so it's irrelevant :)
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Phil Harris [mailto:<a
href="/group/kat5-users/post?postID=_psAVyC069CflD533iEn-ki_2GZf5qZt6qshqEzVjT14fB4v2I5_fbVC5LoWlzOhvJGiYKUTTqfHS104spFRHnn6m4Y">phillip.harris1@v...</a>]
> > > > Sent: 21 January 2002 22:32
> > > > To: <a
href="/group/kat5-users/post?postID=qGqR3sQvogMyKDncXe2O1HEFwce7ypZYQ-tJ36zzYzOL24s11DXzTBiabIWQybJlFtzmOtS1NNAr-VQOjoxoK6LnUk4B">kat5-users@xxxxxxx</a>
> > > > Subject: RE: [KAT5] Sky's the limit :-(
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Erm ... Is your sky box outputting composite or RGB?
> > > >
> > > > Phil
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: tefxp [mailto:<a
href="/group/kat5-users/post?postID=UqDpS2EnRuW2lyKFKqCLhIRBGlFevU5GmirdskVKq1vJyR9_y-CRDjRV3X-kqkIhzYQjng7EcdzTMgiS">Tony.BUTLER@r...</a>]
> > > > > Sent: 21 January 2002 22:04
> > > > > To: <a
href="/group/kat5-users/post?postID=qGqR3sQvogMyKDncXe2O1HEFwce7ypZYQ-tJ36zzYzOL24s11DXzTBiabIWQybJlFtzmOtS1NNAr-VQOjoxoK6LnUk4B">kat5-users@xxxxxxx</a>
> > > > > Subject: [KAT5] Sky's the limit :-(
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Received my first KAT-5 modules today - just yer
standard
> > > > > svideo/audio set - connected them to DVD player
&amp; did an A/B
> > > > > comparison between that &amp; straight DVD
connection - Wow!
> > > There is
> > > > > so little difference between the two!
> > > > >
> > > > > I was mightily impressed indeed!
> > > > >
> > > > > Connected to my video - no probs.
> > > > >
> > > > > Connected to my SKY Digital box - doh! No picture
:-(
> > > > >
> > > > > It flashes up very quickly occasionally -seems to
be
> > > having trouble
> > > > > locking on I guess - is this Macrovision kicking
in? And
> > > is there
> > > > > any way around it??? My DVD is hacked so
Macrovision
> > is disabled
> > > > > anyway on that, so just guessing about the Sky
box.
> > > > >
> > > > > Any ideas anyone?? Keith????
> > > > >
> > > > > It will be a tad annoying if this can't be sorted,
as
> > > > sending SKY to
> > > > > the bedroom telly was going to be my first project
rather
> > > > than using
> > > > > crappy RF distribution as is the case @ the mo.
> > > > >
> > > > > Still, plenty of other uses for the units, but
still -
> > > SKY would be
> > > > > nice.
> > > > >
> > > > > Once again, top quality piccies Keith!
> > > > >
> > > > > cheers,
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Tony
> > > > >
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