PS2 capture - Revision history

Mr. K at 18:13, 27 May 2014

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	\|'''Resolution for Playstation 1 games'''		\|'''Resolution for Playstation 1 games'''
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	\|'''A/V Outputs'''		\|'''A/V Outputs'''

Mr. K at 18:12, 27 May 2014

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	\|PS2, Slimline Playstation 2		\|PS2, Slimline Playstation 2
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			\|'''Backwards Compatibility'''
			\|Sony Playstation with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PlayStation_games_incompatible_with_PlayStation_2 exceptions]
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	= Sony Playstation (PS2) =		= Sony Playstation (PS2) =
	All video output of the Playstation 2 is handled by the console's Multi-Out connector. Sony's Multi-Out has pins for Composite, S-Video, Component, SCART, and VGA connections, although the Multi-Out cables do not always feature all connectors. Sony used the same Multi-Out connector for the Playstation 1, Playstation 2, and Playstation 3 models.		All video output of the Playstation 2 is handled by the console's Multi-Out connector. Sony's Multi-Out has pins for Composite, S-Video, Component, SCART, and VGA connections, although the Multi-Out cables do not always feature all connectors. Sony used the same Multi-Out connector for the Playstation 1, Playstation 2, and Playstation 3 models.

	~~=Backwards compatibility with Playstation 1 games=~~
	~~The Playstation 2 is backwards compatible with most Playstation 1 games. There are a few [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PlayStation_games_incompatible_with_PlayStation_2 exceptions ]<br />~~
	'''Note:''' The Playstation 2 will run older Playstation 1 games at their native resolution. This means that most Playstation games will be running at 240 lines of resolution. Please make sure that your capture card supports 240 lines of resolution.

Mr. K at 04:55, 26 May 2014

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 <nowiki>*</nowiki>Only a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PlayStation_2_games_with_HD_support few games] have 1080i support and component cables must be plugged into the system<br />
 <nowiki>**</nowiki>VGA output was available only for games that supported progressive scan and the connector uses standard RCA cables for audio.  Capture cards with VGA inputs are very uncommon.<br />

Mr. K at 17:43, 25 May 2014

2014-05-25T17:43:46Z

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	<nowiki>*</nowiki>Only a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PlayStation_2_games_with_HD_support few games] have 1080i support<br />		<nowiki>*</nowiki>Only a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PlayStation_2_games_with_HD_support few games] have 1080i support and component cables must be plugged into the system<br />
	<nowiki>**</nowiki>VGA output was available only for games that supported progressive scan and the connector uses standard RCA cables for audio<br />		<nowiki>**</nowiki>VGA output was available only for games that supported progressive scan and the connector uses standard RCA cables for audio. Capture cards with VGA inputs are very uncommon.<br />
	<nowiki>***</nowiki>RGB/SCART signals can be difficult to capture. Please see our guide regarding RGB capture<br />		<nowiki>***</nowiki>RGB/SCART signals can be difficult to capture. Please see our guide regarding RGB capture<br />

Mr. K at 17:33, 25 May 2014

2014-05-25T17:33:06Z

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	=Backwards compatibility with Playstation 1 games=		=Backwards compatibility with Playstation 1 games=
	The Playstation 2 is backwards compatible with most Playstation 1 games. There are a few [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PlayStation_games_incompatible_with_PlayStation_2 exceptions ]		The Playstation 2 is backwards compatible with most Playstation 1 games. There are a few [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PlayStation_games_incompatible_with_PlayStation_2 exceptions ]<br />
	'''Note:''' The Playstation 2 will run older Playstation 1 games at their native resolution. This means that most Playstation games will be running at 240 lines of resolution. Please make sure that your capture card supports 240 lines of resolution.		'''Note:''' The Playstation 2 will run older Playstation 1 games at their native resolution. This means that most Playstation games will be running at 240 lines of resolution. Please make sure that your capture card supports 240 lines of resolution.

Mr. K at 17:32, 25 May 2014

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	<nowiki>**</nowiki>VGA output was available only for games that supported progressive scan and the connector uses standard RCA cables for audio<br />		<nowiki>**</nowiki>VGA output was available only for games that supported progressive scan and the connector uses standard RCA cables for audio<br />
	<nowiki>***</nowiki>RGB/SCART signals can be difficult to capture. Please see our guide regarding RGB capture<br />		<nowiki>***</nowiki>RGB/SCART signals can be difficult to capture. Please see our guide regarding RGB capture<br />
	~~== A word of caution ==~~
	Playstation games can output in a variety of resolutions with between 240 and 480 horizontal lines. Not all capture devices can accept below 480 lines; please see our list of devices to see which devices can support capturing those resolutions.

	== Models ==		== Models ==
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	=Backwards compatibility with Playstation 1 games=		=Backwards compatibility with Playstation 1 games=
	The Playstation 2 is backwards compatible with most Playstation 1 games. There are a few [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PlayStation_games_incompatible_with_PlayStation_2 exceptions ]		The Playstation 2 is backwards compatible with most Playstation 1 games. There are a few [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PlayStation_games_incompatible_with_PlayStation_2 exceptions ]
			'''Note:''' The Playstation 2 will run older Playstation 1 games at their native resolution. This means that most Playstation games will be running at 240 lines of resolution. Please make sure that your capture card supports 240 lines of resolution.

Mr. K at 17:30, 25 May 2014

2014-05-25T17:30:47Z

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	<nowiki>*</ nowiki>Only a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PlayStation_2_games_with_HD_support few games] have 1080i support<br />		<nowiki>*</nowiki>Only a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PlayStation_2_games_with_HD_support few games] have 1080i support<br />
	<nowiki>**</ nowiki>VGA output was available only for games that supported progressive scan and the connector uses standard RCA cables for audio<br />		<nowiki>**</nowiki>VGA output was available only for games that supported progressive scan and the connector uses standard RCA cables for audio<br />
	<nowiki>***</ nowiki>RGB/SCART signals can be difficult to capture. Please see our guide regarding RGB capture<br />		<nowiki>***</nowiki>RGB/SCART signals can be difficult to capture. Please see our guide regarding RGB capture<br />
	== A word of caution ==		== A word of caution ==
	Playstation games can output in a variety of resolutions with between 240 and 480 horizontal lines. Not all capture devices can accept below 480 lines; please see our list of devices to see which devices can support capturing those resolutions.		Playstation games can output in a variety of resolutions with between 240 and 480 horizontal lines. Not all capture devices can accept below 480 lines; please see our list of devices to see which devices can support capturing those resolutions.

Mr. K at 17:30, 25 May 2014

2014-05-25T17:30:14Z

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	*Only a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PlayStation_2_games_with_HD_support few games] have 1080i support<br />		<nowiki>*</ nowiki>Only a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PlayStation_2_games_with_HD_support few games] have 1080i support<br />
	*VGA output was available only for games that supported progressive scan and the connector uses standard RCA cables for audio<br />		<nowiki>**</ nowiki>VGA output was available only for games that supported progressive scan and the connector uses standard RCA cables for audio<br />
	***RGB/SCART signals can be difficult to capture. Please see our guide regarding RGB capture<br />		<nowiki>***</ nowiki>RGB/SCART signals can be difficult to capture. Please see our guide regarding RGB capture<br />
	== A word of caution ==		== A word of caution ==
	Playstation games can output in a variety of resolutions with between 240 and 480 horizontal lines. Not all capture devices can accept below 480 lines; please see our list of devices to see which devices can support capturing those resolutions.		Playstation games can output in a variety of resolutions with between 240 and 480 horizontal lines. Not all capture devices can accept below 480 lines; please see our list of devices to see which devices can support capturing those resolutions.

Mr. K at 17:28, 25 May 2014

2014-05-25T17:28:31Z

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	\|'''Resolution'''		\|'''Resolution'''
	\|480i, 480p, 1080i***		\|480i, 480p, 1080i*
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	\|'''Resolution for Playstation 1 games'''		\|'''Resolution for Playstation 1 games'''
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	\|'''A/V Outputs'''		\|'''A/V Outputs'''
	\|Composite, S-Video, Component, VGA, RGB**		\|Composite, S-Video, Component, VGA, RGB*
	\|-		\|-
	\|'''Models'''		\|'''Models'''
	\|PS2, Slimline Playstation 2		\|PS2, Slimline Playstation 2
	\|}		\|}
			*Only a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PlayStation_2_games_with_HD_support few games] have 1080i support<br />
			*VGA output was available only for games that supported progressive scan and the connector uses standard RCA cables for audio<br />
			***RGB/SCART signals can be difficult to capture. Please see our guide regarding RGB capture<br />
	== A word of caution ==		== A word of caution ==
	Playstation games can output in a variety of resolutions with between 240 and 480 horizontal lines. Not all capture devices can accept below 480 lines; please see our list of devices to see which devices can support capturing those resolutions.		Playstation games can output in a variety of resolutions with between 240 and 480 horizontal lines. Not all capture devices can accept below 480 lines; please see our list of devices to see which devices can support capturing those resolutions.
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	=Backwards compatibility with Playstation 1 games=		=Backwards compatibility with Playstation 1 games=
	The Playstation 2 is backwards compatible with most Playstation 1 games. There are a few [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PlayStation_games_incompatible_with_PlayStation_2 exceptions ]		The Playstation 2 is backwards compatible with most Playstation 1 games. There are a few [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PlayStation_games_incompatible_with_PlayStation_2 exceptions ]

	~~PS2 consoles can also output RGB/SCART signals, but capturing them can be difficult. Please see our guide regarding RGB capture.~~

Mr. K at 17:23, 25 May 2014

2014-05-25T17:23:07Z

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	=Backwards compatibility with Playstation 1 games=		=Backwards compatibility with Playstation 1 games=
	The Playstation 2 is backwards compatible with most Playstation 1 games. There are a few [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PlayStation_games_incompatible_with_PlayStation_2 exceptions ].		The Playstation 2 is backwards compatible with most Playstation 1 games. There are a few [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_PlayStation_games_incompatible_with_PlayStation_2 exceptions ]

	PS2 consoles can also output RGB/SCART signals, but capturing them can be difficult. Please see our guide regarding RGB capture.		PS2 consoles can also output RGB/SCART signals, but capturing them can be difficult. Please see our guide regarding RGB capture.