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DCHDMI is a modification kit created by chriz2600 and citrus3000psi which adds native HDMI output to the Sega Dreamcast.
DCHDMI is a modification kit created by chriz2600 and citrus3000psi which adds native HDMI output to the Sega Dreamcast. The modification taps into digital video signals on the Dreamcast motherboard to generate pristine HDMI compliant video output. Installation requires advanced surface-mount soldering skills.
 
* Games that support the Dreamcast VGA video mode can output direct native 480p, line-doubled 960p, or 1080p created by placing a black border around line-doubled 960p.
* Games that do not support the Dreamcast VGA video mode can output direct native 240p/480i, deinterlaced 480i, line-doubled deinterlaced 960p, or 1080p created by placing a black border around line-doubled deinterlaced 960p.
* 960p is not a standard resolution and may not be compatible with all TVs or monitors.
 
All current hardware modifications, such as overclocking, BIOS modifications, optical drive replacements, 12V line removal, etc. are known to be compatible with DCHDMI.  


[https://shop.dansprojects.com/dchdmi-pre-order.html Dan's Projects link to purchase]
[https://shop.dansprojects.com/dchdmi-pre-order.html Dan's Projects link to purchase]


=== Installation ===
=== Links ===
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0c3iSYbLoH8 DCHDMI Install from start to finish]
* [http://www.dansprojects.com/dchdmi_install.html Installation instructions]
* DCHDMI Installation video: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0c3iSYbLoH8 English], [https://www.bilibili.com/video/av54547024 Chinese]
* [https://dc.i74.de/ Latest firmware]


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DCHDMI is a modification kit created by chriz2600 and citrus3000psi which adds native HDMI output to the Sega Dreamcast. The modification taps into digital video signals on the Dreamcast motherboard to generate pristine HDMI compliant video output. Installation requires advanced surface-mount soldering skills.

  • Games that support the Dreamcast VGA video mode can output direct native 480p, line-doubled 960p, or 1080p created by placing a black border around line-doubled 960p.
  • Games that do not support the Dreamcast VGA video mode can output direct native 240p/480i, deinterlaced 480i, line-doubled deinterlaced 960p, or 1080p created by placing a black border around line-doubled deinterlaced 960p.
  • 960p is not a standard resolution and may not be compatible with all TVs or monitors.

All current hardware modifications, such as overclocking, BIOS modifications, optical drive replacements, 12V line removal, etc. are known to be compatible with DCHDMI.

Dan's Projects link to purchase

Links

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