Why Retro Consoles Need A Scaler

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Published on November 18, 2023 7:10:04 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdfFnR-hOK8

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Even though many flat-panel TV’s have analog inputs, you shouldn’t use them for retro video game consoles - Those were designed for TV and movies only. This video will show you why, as well as show some alternatives at all price points.

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Wii2HDMI: https://retrorgb.link/wii2hdmi
Xbox2HDMI: https://retrorgb.link/xbox2hdmi
GameCube HDMI: https://retrorgb.link/sagcarby
Dreamcast HDMI: https://retrorgb.link/gekko
Building a CRT Cart: https://youtu.be/MANV0hlhCAQ
Lag Testing Retro Scalers: https://youtu.be/7VOsOuQ5mhM
Mythbusting Display Lag: https://youtu.be/jJzN_YHZezY
The Worst Gaming Scaler: https://youtu.be/ZUrqWN4AcJc
Displaced Gamers 240p: https://youtu.be/zwDPx6hP_4Y

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00:00 Intro
00:46 CRT’s Instead
01:41 What’s the problem?
07:57 BAD Solutions
10:03 Recommended
16:16 Conclusion