On Sunday 10 August 2003 01:29 am, Brad O'Dell wrote:
> I have a project in mind, for which I need a stand-alone OSD chip. I want one that
> is still in production, and will be for a while. I have already tried the following
> manufacturers' websites that once made OSDs, but now I found no such ICs there.
There is a application note on the TI MSP430 web site showing how to use the
MSP430 as a "Pong Game". You might be able to turn it in to a OSD.
> ST Microelectronics
I don't know if STV5730A is the same as the ST Micro. you looked
at or not; from Dave Tweed's index of Circuit Cellar Magazine:
Issue: 152 March 2003
Section: Embedded PC
Page: 66
Author: Fred Eady
Biography: Fred Eady has more than 20 years of experience as a systems
engineer. He has worked with computers and communication systems large
and small, simple and complex. His forte is embedded-systems design and
communications.
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Title: Applied PCs
Subtitle: Get Hooked on Video With the STV5730A
Abstract: The video display portion of a recent project prompted Fred to study
on-screen display (OSD) technology. Now that he's back from TV land,
Fred will show you how he used an inexpensive OSD -- the STV5730A --
and a PIC to turn a TV into an LCD.
Download: Eady%20152.ZIP
Issue: 112 November 1999
Page: 26
Author: Mike Baptiste
Biography: Mike Baptiste graduated from Rensselaer in 1992 and currently works
for Nortel Network's R&D Facility in North Carolina's Research
Triangle Park where he manages the Desktop and Intranet Services
Support Groups.
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Title: Embedded Living
Subtitle: Tuning into the HA Channel
Abstract: A channel devoted to Home Automation may be a stretch, but in this
month's column Mike shows us how to display HCS-II information via
television with a little help from a PIC16C63A and an onscreen display
module named BOB-II.
HTML: http://www.circuitcellar.com/pastissues/articles/Baptiste112/article.htm
PDF: http://www.circuitcellar.com/pastissues/articles/Baptiste112/babtiste.pdf
# PDF: http://www.jameco.com/Jameco/images/cc-images/baptiste-112.pdf
Issue: 150 January 2003
Page: 40
Author: Bruce Land
Biography: Bruce Land is a senior research associate in the Neurobiology and
Behavior Department and Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
at Cornell University. He teaches two courses in NB&B and one in ECE.
He provides general research support in electronics design and computer
techniques. When time allows, he does some neural modeling.
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Title: AVR Video Generator
Subtitle: Teaching Programming and Graphics
Abstract: Pop quiz: What do you get when you mix a small black and white TV
with the Atmel AVR Mega163? If you're a lab-oriented professor, you get
a standardized, cost-effective video generator for your classroom.
Follow along as Bruce describes how he did it.
Download: land150.ZIP
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