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Re: gba av -- use a gameboy as a monitor

From: Bryan Hurley <>
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2003 11:49:18 -0500 (EST)

Other than the integrated battery, wouldn't it be cheaper to buy a raw lcd
with backlight that is meant to go into a car? 4 inch and 5.6 inch are
readily available for around $100.. of course the game boy would have
another use.. playing games...

bryan

On Sun, 14 Dec 2003, Francois Gurin wrote:

>
>
>
> i just came across an accessory for the gamboy advance that adds composite
> video and audio inputs, effectively making the gba a video monitor.  a
> review of the gba/av device is at
>
> http://www.eagb.net/advance/hr42.html
>
> i believe the gba (and the frontlit gba-sp) have a resolution of 240x160.
> in all, this is nothing grand, but the a/v cartdrige is cheap and gameboys
> are both affordable and have very good battery life.  this may be of interest
> to some looking for an alternate lcd panel.
>
> i'll probably pick one up after the holidays..
>
> --francois
>
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