UK PAL ==> US NTSC video convertor box?

From: "Jules Richardson" <julesrichardsonukyahoo.co.uk>


>
> I'm thinking that the quickest way might be to homebrew
something using a
> scrap PC with a UK-spec TV capture card and some sort
of video display
card
> that'll output either composite or to a US TV, but even
then I suspect
that
> there are a few gotchas lurking!
>

Jules,

have a look at the MYTHTV LINUX package - the addition of a
suitable capture
card and video out card should do the job. We've got it to
do various
esoteric television standards, for a bit of a taster of what
it can do, have
a look here:

http://www.g1jbg.co
.uk/fothtv.htm

Most off the links you'll need are on that page.

(shameless plug for a project I'm involved in......)

Jim.