Interesting. Well, that answers the majority of my questions. Any luck with the Rage 128 + DVD Kris?
On Jun 16, 1:25 pm, Kris Tilford <ktilfo...@cox.net> wrote: > On Jun 16, 2010, at 2:52 PM, James Chapel wrote: > > > I recently noticed that the s-video input > > connector on my Beige's wings card has a few extra pin holes on it, > > such that you could connect an s-video cable in there or something > > else... Does anyone know what that something else is? > > AFAIK there are two types of s-video, a rarer 7-pin version, and a > more common 4-pin version that's the same physical configuration as > Apple ADB. I believe the Wings card has the 7-pin s-video rather than > the 4-pin. I've never used the s-video of a Wings card, although the 7- > pin port is backwards compatible with a 4-pin cable. This means you > must have TWO 7-pin devices to use a 7-pin cable, but you can use a 4- > pin cable with any combination of 4-pin & 7-pin devices. The 7-pin is > slightly higher quality I believe, but not really necessary, which is > why it's more rare than the common 4-pin. -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
