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viewmaster_pi 10/12/22 2:35:23 PM #1:	i finally found a 4k TV i like but this composite to HDMI converter absolutely sucks. next, i'm trying one that plugs right into the PS2 and doesn't try to upscale anything. i can't let my sweet playstation collection languish in the past forever --- Another drink, another fight Another song about another wasted night <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:968667044] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>i finally found a 4k TV i like but this composite to HDMI converter absolutely sucks. next, i'm trying one that plugs right into the PS2 and doesn't try to upscale anything. i can't let my sweet playstation collection languish in the past forever</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MarcoRubio 10/12/22 2:36:10 PM #2:	You should have a dedicated TV for older games --- Vote for me, 2016! <cite>MarcoRubio posted [p:968667062] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>You should have a dedicated TV for older games</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 10/12/22 2:36:38 PM #3:	well we don't live in shouldland --- Another drink, another fight Another song about another wasted night <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:968667069] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>well we don't live in shouldland</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Were_Wyrm 10/12/22 2:37:13 PM #4:	RIP Man TVs --- I was a God, Valeria. I found it...beneath me. - Dr. Doom https://i.imgur.com/0EJvC4l.jpg <cite>Were_Wyrm posted [p:968667086] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>RIP Man TVs</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Will_VIIII 10/12/22 2:37:35 PM #5:	I got this for my PS2 and recommend it https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003VJ9RP6 If you're trying to use old consoles on an HDTV I'd also recommend looking for specific specialty cables/adapters for each console you're looking to hook up. --- "Do not speak to fools, for they will scorn your prudent words." - Proverbs 23:9. Antivaxxers are objectively stupid people. <cite>Will_VIIII posted [p:968667095] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>I got this for my PS2 and recommend ithttps://www.amazon.com/dp/B003VJ9RP6If you're trying to use old consoles on an HDTV I'd also recommend looking for specific specialty cables/adapters for each console you're looking to hook up.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Turtlebread 10/12/22 2:37:49 PM #6:	rip man TV shot up to the 97 hdmi cables im not mad i wasnt first im just happy someone did it --- http://i.imgur.com/yCW15Zn.jpg <cite>Turtlebread posted [p:968667100] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>rip man TV shot up to the 97 hdmi cablesim not mad i wasnt first im just happy someone did it </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 10/12/22 2:38:13 PM #7:	actually i guess i could check out some thrift stores, but i'd still prefer the convenience of one TV. my old 4k was pretty low budget and still had the jacks, and it looked fine --- Another drink, another fight Another song about another wasted night <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:968667108] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>actually i guess i could check out some thrift stores, but i'd still prefer the convenience of one TV. my old 4k was pretty low budget and still had the jacks, and it looked fine</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NoxObscuras 10/12/22 2:39:14 PM #8:	viewmaster_pi posted... well we don't live in shouldland Says the guy complaining about what new TVs *should* have --- PSN - NoxObscuras Z490 \| i9-10900K \| EVGA 3080 FTW3 Ultra \| 32GB DDR4 3600 \| 4TB SSD <cite>NoxObscuras posted [p:968667121] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>viewmaster_pi posted... </cite><quote>well we don't live in shouldland</quote>Says the guy complaining about what new TVs should have </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 10/12/22 2:40:31 PM #9:	NoxObscuras posted... Says the guy complaining about what new TVs *should* have that's because i know what's best for gamers --- Another drink, another fight Another song about another wasted night <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:968667155] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>NoxObscuras posted... </cite><quote>Says the guy complaining about what new TVs should have</quote>that's because i know what's best for gamers</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 10/12/22 2:41:55 PM #10:	Will_VIIII posted... I got this for my PS2 and recommend it https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003VJ9RP6 does it look alright on a 4k TV after all the upscaling nonsense? if so, i'll try that next if the PS2-specific one still looks bad --- Another drink, another fight Another song about another wasted night <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:968667184] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>Will_VIIII posted... </cite><quote>I got this for my PS2 and recommend ithttps://www.amazon.com/dp/B003VJ9RP6</quote>does it look alright on a 4k TV after all the upscaling nonsense? if so, i'll try that next if the PS2-specific one still looks bad</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Will_VIIII 10/12/22 2:42:36 PM #11:	I thought it looked fine but the upscaling may also be a factor with your TV. This is also using the ps2's component signal and not composite which makes a difference. --- "Do not speak to fools, for they will scorn your prudent words." - Proverbs 23:9. Antivaxxers are objectively stupid people. <cite>Will_VIIII posted [p:968667198] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>I thought it looked fine but the upscaling may also be a factor with your TV. This is also using the ps2's component signal and not composite which makes a difference.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 10/12/22 2:43:28 PM #12:	it's nice and responsive and sounds great, i'll give it that. but it's very blurry, bleeding colors, lots of fuzz, etc --- Another drink, another fight Another song about another wasted night <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:968667217] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>it's nice and responsive and sounds great, i'll give it that. but it's very blurry, bleeding colors, lots of fuzz, etc</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
meestermj 10/12/22 2:43:53 PM #13:	"Breaking News! Old man upset that modern TVs don't acommadate 30 year old technology. " --- Psn: beastlytoast Left-handed fire-slapsies leave me feeling confused about life. - Merydia <cite>meestermj posted [p:968667225] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>"Breaking News! Old man upset that modern TVs don't acommadate 30 year old technology. "</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 10/12/22 2:44:31 PM #14:	Will_VIIII posted... This is also using the ps2's component signal and not composite which makes a difference. yeah, i'm aware i'll have to get those, too. we'll see --- Another drink, another fight Another song about another wasted night <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:968667238] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>Will_VIIII posted... </cite><quote>This is also using the ps2's component signal and not composite which makes a difference.</quote>yeah, i'm aware i'll have to get those, too. we'll see</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 10/12/22 2:45:18 PM #15:	meestermj posted... "Breaking News! Old man upset that modern TVs don't acommadate 30 year old technology. " stop being so CE --- Another drink, another fight Another song about another wasted night <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:968667251] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>meestermj posted... </cite><quote>"Breaking News! Old man upset that modern TVs don't acommadate 30 year old technology. "</quote>stop being so CE</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 10/12/22 2:46:17 PM #16:	Will_VIIII posted... If you're trying to use old consoles on an HDTV I'd also recommend looking for specific specialty cables/adapters for each console you're looking to hook up. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07NSTDKHD <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:968667272] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>Will_VIIII posted... </cite><quote>If you're trying to use old consoles on an HDTV I'd also recommend looking for specific specialty cables/adapters for each console you're looking to hook up.</quote>https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07NSTDKHD</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
meestermj 10/12/22 2:46:31 PM #17:	viewmaster_pi posted... stop being so CE https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/1/7/6/AAYdjcAADOV4.jpg --- Psn: beastlytoast Left-handed fire-slapsies leave me feeling confused about life. - Merydia <cite>meestermj posted [p:968667280] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>viewmaster_pi posted... </cite><quote>stop being so CE</quote>https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/user_image/1/7/6/AAYdjcAADOV4.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 10/12/22 2:52:10 PM #18:	Questionmarktarius posted... https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07NSTDKHD i ordered something like this, but it's just native resolution passthrough, i think --- Another drink, another fight Another song about another wasted night <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:968667406] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>Questionmarktarius posted... </cite><quote>https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07NSTDKHD</quote>i ordered something like this, but it's just native resolution passthrough, i think</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 10/12/22 2:53:42 PM #19:	i'll take controller recommendations if you got them, too. i only have one first party PS2 controller left, i've been trying to find good spares, but the first party ones i've bought don't work for some reason, and the third party ones have been crappy --- Another drink, another fight Another song about another wasted night <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:968667448] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>i'll take controller recommendations if you got them, too. i only have one first party PS2 controller left, i've been trying to find good spares, but the first party ones i've bought don't work for some reason, and the third party ones have been crappy</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 10/12/22 2:53:57 PM #20:	viewmaster_pi posted... i ordered something like this, but it's just native resolution passthrough, i think Not an upscaler, no. Looks like it does change 240p to 480p (or maybe 480i?), but that's about it. Very few modern tvs belive that 280p exists. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:968667454] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>viewmaster_pi posted... </cite><quote>i ordered something like this, but it's just native resolution passthrough, i think</quote>Not an upscaler, no. Looks like it does change 240p to 480p (or maybe 480i?), but that's about it.Very few modern tvs belive that 280p exists.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Smackems 10/12/22 3:03:48 PM #21:	Had this problem recently --- Common sense says it may not taste good, but it'll make a turd. <cite>Smackems posted [p:968667673] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>Had this problem recently </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 10/12/22 3:05:57 PM #22:	i just found this thing called the brook super converter that would apparently let me use my switch pro controller as a PS2 controller. this seems sick --- Another drink, another fight Another song about another wasted night <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:968667723] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>i just found this thing called the brook super converter that would apparently let me use my switch pro controller as a PS2 controller. this seems sick</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MarcoRubio 10/12/22 3:09:20 PM #23:	viewmaster_pi posted... that's because i know what's best for gamers You really don't tho --- Vote for me, 2016! <cite>MarcoRubio posted [p:968667802] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>viewmaster_pi posted... </cite><quote>that's because i know what's best for gamers</quote>You really don't tho</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 10/12/22 3:10:24 PM #24:	holy shit dude fuck off already --- Another drink, another fight Another song about another wasted night <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:968667827] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>holy shit dude fuck off already</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 10/12/22 3:12:39 PM #25:	like i'm trying to be patient, just screwing around, but some of you are just insufferable as fuck and can not take a hint. if you have no suggestions or anything to add regarding getting your old systems to look decent on new TVs, just don't click the damn topic, it's pretty simple --- Another drink, another fight Another song about another wasted night <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:968667872] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>like i'm trying to be patient, just screwing around, but some of you are just insufferable as fuck and can not take a hint. if you have no suggestions or anything to add regarding getting your old systems to look decent on new TVs, just don't click the damn topic, it's pretty simple</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
meestermj 10/12/22 3:17:44 PM #26:	viewmaster_pi posted... like i'm trying to be patient, just screwing around, but some of you are just insufferable as fuck and can not take a hint. if you have no suggestions or anything to add regarding getting your old systems to look decent on new TVs, just don't click the damn topic, it's pretty simple That's not what your title invokes though. Your title is an open invitation to discussion regarding whether it should be on new TVs or not. Maybe next time make it clear what you want the topic to be instead of being a whiny old man about it. --- Psn: beastlytoast Left-handed fire-slapsies leave me feeling confused about life. - Merydia <cite>meestermj posted [p:968667986] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>viewmaster_pi posted... </cite><quote>like i'm trying to be patient, just screwing around, but some of you are just insufferable as fuck and can not take a hint. if you have no suggestions or anything to add regarding getting your old systems to look decent on new TVs, just don't click the damn topic, it's pretty simple</quote>That's not what your title invokes though.Your title is an open invitation to discussion regarding whether it should be on new TVs or not.Maybe next time make it clear what you want the topic to be instead of being a whiny old man about it.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
viewmaster_pi 10/12/22 3:19:16 PM #27:	see what i mean --- Another drink, another fight Another song about another wasted night <cite>viewmaster_pi posted [p:968668022] in man TVs sh... [t:80195973]...</cite> <quote>see what i mean</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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