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VGA TO VIDEO—PORTABLE PLUS
2. Introduction
2.1 Introduction to Video Standards
The VGA to Video—Portable Plus
takes your computer’s VGA video
signals and turns them into standard
television signals.
2.1.1 T
ELEVISION
Most video systems use AV
composite signal or S-Video signal to
carry image data. The standard in
the U.S. is NTSC, named for the
National Television Standard
Committee, the organization that
specified the television standard
used in North America and several
other countries. The NTSC
standard uses 525 lines, 60 frames
per second, and 2 frames per field.
The VGA to Video—Portable Plus
gives you the capability to display
computer-generated text and images
on large television displays without
the hassle and expense of extra
monitors. Even the novice can
record computer generated
presentations or animations to video
tape.
You can use the unit in the home
or office for business or pleasure. At
the office, the VGA to Video—
Portable Plus is great for presenting
graphs, spreadsheets, training
sessions, and business presentations.
At home, the VGA to Video—
Portable Plus is perfect for
displaying computer games on a
large TV screen. The VGA to
Video—Portable Plus is the ultimate
link to video for the DOS or
Windows user.
