Can a sgi system (sync on green) do vga>hdmi
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RE: Can a sgi system (sync on green) do vga>hdmi
(01-30-2021, 02:30 AM)mamed Wrote:  So I saw a post where someone was making custom vga cables for sgi systems that kinda negated the need for sync on green. I’d be plugging mine into modern monitors. I’ve seen people plug these into huge TVs (o2s and octanes). So would I need one of those cables then vga > hdmi?

(01-31-2021, 12:10 AM)weblacky Wrote:  FYI cablesonline sells that 13W3 to VGA DIP switch cable on eBay for $20, I have 5 of them, don't need to spend $35.  However I tend to use SOG mode and not H/V with them...I 've have issues with H/V.

13W3 Male to SVGA (HD15) Male Universal Cable w/ 12 Dip Switches - W3-606 https://ebay.us/4teb1u


Kaigan, what settings do you use for the scaler?  Anything we'd need to know if someone got one?
https://forums.irixnet.org/thread-1929.h...light=Hdmi

I’ll try and find the one about the special vga cables but here’s one of the links I found
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