Re: C65 on Ebay

From: Gerrit Heitsch <gerrit_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de>
Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2017 18:02:51 +0100
Message-ID: <167ef6ba-952d-1ebc-f290-e170a0636183@laosinh.s.bawue.de>
On 11/05/2017 05:54 PM, smf wrote:
> On 05/11/2017 15:16, silverdr@wfmh.org.pl wrote:
> 
>> * - I still remember my first time with a 64 in a TV studio. We were 
>> supposed to do some live stuff on it. We were all in a "what's the 
>> problem, it's a PAL computer and works all good on all my PAL capable 
>> monitors and TVs" mood. We gave the output and I shall probably never 
>> forget the face expression of the technician there, trying to figure 
>> out what it actually is, before even thinking how to cope with it :-) 
> 
> And the answer was?

Well, it IS doable, I remember a time when they used a C64 in the local 
cable TV network to display a list of channels and what was on them. 
Likely a very simple BASIC program, just using the C64 as a simple way 
to transform a channel list into something that would display on TV.

  Gerrit


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