[simpits-tech] PS one LCD Screen

Roy Coates simpits-tech@simpits.org
Sat, 9 Aug 2003 02:08:11 +0100 (BST)


On Fri, 8 Aug 2003, Gene Buckle wrote:

>
> > Can anyone tell me if you can use a PS one LCD screen as monitor for a
> > computer.  Is there a port on the LCD that will interface with the HD15
> > monitor port on the computer???
> >
> > I want to use the PS one LCD as display for the radio stack in FS2002 in
> > a multi-monitor set-up.
> >
> > Any advice or help would be greatly appreciated!!!!!!
>
> I can't vouch for the PS-One display, but the GameCube screen does allow
> this.  Roy used one for his Helicopter cockpit and I've got one for use as
> an FMS CDU display.
>
> You drive it with an RCA output capable video card... (a video card with
> "tv out")
>

Yup, I'm using a 5.6" LCD designed for the GameCube via an ATI Rage video
card with TV-Out. It works a treat, the display is crystal clear BUT I'm
only running it at 640x480 and 800x600.

Roy.