On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Glenn Saunders wrote:
> At 12:32 PM 6/7/99 -0400, you wrote:
> >Ok...what's the difference between composite and Y/C? (other than the cable)
>
> Chris,
> If you know how to tap the luma and chroma, then you should be able to
> build a Y/C rather than a composite adapter for the 2600. Y/C is luma &
> chroma, brightness & color separated. This is a cleaner signal because you
> avoid chroma noise and dot crawl, artefacts that are a byproduct of mixing
> the luma and chroma into a "composite" signal and then trying to extract
> them inside the TV.
Glenn,
So what you're saying is that if I provide 4 signals (Luma, Chroma, Audio Left,
and Audio Right) in a shielded cable (proper connector, of course), then that
*is* Y/C, and that this is what you need?
-Chris
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