>
> >Well, I have made my own one several years ago too.
> >I have connected coomposite out to my tv's composite in. That's all.
> >And it works perfectly. Especially when my power supply is broken and
> >i can see nothing when using regular tv-out. (can anybody help?)
>
> Well, the SAM makes the composite signal on the main board. It
> then spurts the signal to the TV circuitry in the PSU which then
> converts the composite signal onto a UHF carrier which then goes
> down the TV arial cable to the TV. The SCART doesn't need the
> the UHF stuff so the compsite signal goes straight through. Well,
> that's my understanding of it all, anyway.
>
> Does the sound go with the composite (through the SCART) aswell?
No, composite signal is something like sound signal for headphones ;)
It contains pure video with synchro-pusles.
Since I have no audio input on that tv I've used (it was made in 1989!),
I used only composite video out.
> My plan is similar, I want my SCART to go from my SAM into my video
> and than onto my telly. This is because (a) I don't have a SCART
> telly, (b) my SAM's TV picture is horrid, (c) my video has a SCART
> AUX socket, and (d) I can't be bothered to buy a new telly.
That's exactly! VCR should be able to make a good PAL picture from it's
scart input. The satellite receiver too (I hope).
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