Re: Modern monitors that work on CoCo 3 and MM/1

I have an ASUS VG228GQ from October 2020 with a VGA port that accepts 15
Khz only if you invert the Coco Sync to a composite sync.

Good image upscaling the only downside is a wide monitor, there are no
aspect ratio settings on the menu for VGA input to the display gets
stretched.




On Wed, Mar 5, 2025 at 7:16 PM Allen Huffman via Coco <[email protected]>
wrote:

> With the recent “discovery’ that some “FreeSync” monitors will work with a
> CoCo 3 with just a cable, David Ladd did a test to see if the FreeSync
> monitor he already had would work with the MM/1 … and it does. How long has
> this been a thing? Why are we inventing adapters and FPGAs and PI based
> converters if monitors exist? :)
>
> I have a cable on the way, and will be taking a CoCo 3 down to Best Buy to
> go through their FreeSync monitors (if they allow) to see which ones work.
> I’ll try to create a document or web page with this information (maybe
> CoCopedia.com <http://cocopedia.com/> is a good spot).
>
> We assume if it works on the CC3, it will work on the MM/1. I’ll find that
> out at some point when I dig mine out of storage.
>
> More on this shortly...
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