Elektor magazine had a macrovision killer in their bumper edition last year.

if youre feeling a bit brave, some people reckon that there could be a chip
in the signal path doing the macrovision formatting ?

:))



On Saturday 18 January 2003 04:51 am, Tony Antoniou wrote:
> Considering your TV has S-Video, I won't ask about its age - that's
> irrelevant in your case.
>
> If it's a rear projection TV, some of those are known to have such issues
> and it wouldn't surprise me in the slightest.
>
> Personally, I recommend you just get a macrovision killer and run that
> mutha in between.
>
> Faithfully,
> Tony Antoniou
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: pic microcontroller discussion list [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]
> On Behalf Of Bob Ammerman
> Sent: Saturday, 18 January 2003 1:24
> To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> Subject: Re: [OT]: Am I getting Macrovisioned?
>
> No daisy-chaining involved.
>
> Video out (rca or s-video) from DVD directly into video in (ditto) on TV.
>
> Bob Ammerman
> RAm Systems
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Andy Kunz" <montana@FAST.NET>
> To: <PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU>
> Sent: Friday, January 17, 2003 9:13 PM
> Subject: Re: [OT]: Am I getting Macrovisioned?
>
> > >However, when watching DVD's I often get a fast vertical jitter on the
> > >screen, probably about 8 to 12 jitters per second. The picture jumps up
>
> and
>
> > >down perhaps 1/2 to 1 inch.
> >
> > We had a similar problem when we attached our DVD player.  Turns out
> > there was an obscure line in the manual (my daughter found it, not me)
> > that said you couldn't daisy-chain them.
> >
> > We got a box from Radio Shack, I forget the name, that did the video
> > switching and did an EXCELLENT job of solving the problem.
> >
> > Andy
> >
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John Ward

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