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Relevant Links:
 
Relevant Links:
* [http://www.mameworld.net/pc2jamma/monitors.html PC2Jamma Arcade Monitor Overview]
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* [http://pc2jamma.mameworld.info/ PC2Jamma Arcade Monitor Overview]
* [http://oscarcontrols.com/monitors.shtml Oscar Controls' Monitor close-up comparison]
 
* [http://retroblast.com/reviews/d9200-1.html Retroblast WG D9200 Review]
 
 
* [http://www.zektor.com/zvg/ Zektors Vector Generator]
 
* [http://www.zektor.com/zvg/ Zektors Vector Generator]
 
* [http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/tv1.htm HowStuffWorks CRTs TVs and Monitors]
 
* [http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/tv1.htm HowStuffWorks CRTs TVs and Monitors]

Revision as of 14:46, 11 July 2009

A general overview of the different display methods and orientations explaining the pros and cons of each should go here

Rotating Monitor


It is easier than ever to have a native set-up, but it isn't automatic, and particularly as there are many possible combinations of hardware, different solutions will be necessary. Almost all are documented on the forums.


For a detailed presentation of the different types of video rendering - ie: native scanlines vs scaled rendering (which includes arcade CRT vs standard LCD) - go to Arcade Controls post (in the Monitor/Video sub-forum) :

http://forum.arcadecontrols.com/index.php?topic=66402.msg858277#msg858277


At the end of the following post is a decent example of 'scanlines' on a 27" monitor:

http://forum.arcadecontrols.com/index.php?topic=84160.msg882105#msg882105


As well, one should read either or both of the following links before attempting a native display set-up:

http://easymamecab.mameworld.info/

http://kirurg.org/emame/timing/



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