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From: Craig Graham <c_graham@hinge.mistral.co.uk>
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Subject: Re: Playing Import games on the Yaroze
Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 16:45:28 +0000
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Mark Green wrote:
> 
> Ed Fear wrote:
> >
> > Do you need a scart cable and scart TV to play import games (geez, I'm
> > looking forward to my copy of Final Fantasy Tactics coming in the mail...)
> 
>   You need something that can handle an NTSC signal - either an NTSC
> TV or a SCART one is good.  (The SCART cable must connect to the
> combined AV port, not to the RF outputs.)

And you gotta get the RGB scart cable, not the composite AV scart cable
as pretty much nothing accepts AV PAL and AV NTSC (apart from a few real
expensive true multi-system sets). Most will accept NTSC rate RGB
though...

> Mg (as I found out after wondering why 90% of USA/Japan PSX demos were
> B&W... doh..)

Craig.