[stella] VCS able of 16:9 display on widescreen TVs ?

Ben Larson benjamin_e_larson at yahoo.com
Fri Apr 4 09:38:14 CDT 2008


--- Thomas Jentzsch <tjentzsch at web.de> wrote:

> According to this
> (http://www.intersil.com/data/an/an9716.pdf) the
> signal frequency has to be 5 Mhz. The pixel
> frequency of the 2600 is
> just over 3 MHz, so I doubt it is possible.

...without overclocking the hardware, you mean. ;) 
According to the stella archives someone overclocked a
2600 to run at double speed (both CPU and TIA) about
10 years ago and fried everything.  But going from
1.19/3.58MHz to 1.67/5MHz might be possible...

Ben


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