larger version of the ColourPic with additional memory, interfaces and software capabilities
digitises video inputs in 64000 colors in 1/50th second per frame resp. 1/25th second for interlace modes (realtime)
supports lo-res, interlace and hi-res resolutions
comes standard with 512kB internal framebuffer
internal memory can be extended up to 1 MB of CMOS SRAM memory (32k×8, ≤120ns) to support hires interlace overscan images and longer animations
outputs files in HAM, EHB, 4 - 32 color or monochrome (16 grayscales)
PAL and NTSC versions available
framestore can be used to display images in 64k colors on external monitors or video equipment by uploading them to the ColourPic Plus (e.g. 24 bit images)
brightness, contrast, saturation and NTSC hue controls - the latter doesn't work in PAL models
video input connectors, selected by rotary knob at the rear
1× composite (BNC) video input
1× Y/C input connector (4 pin mini-DIN)
1× Amiga RGB
output connectors:
RGB monitor pass-through and composite video output
1× RCA connector for UHF TV output
RGB output is used for monitor pass-through, UHF and Composite for TV output of captured frames
connects via parallel port to the Amiga
internal power supply
delivered with standard ColourPic software and with Cabaret Plus software, which provides the following functions:
24 bit capable, support hi-res and interlace modes
overscan support
software control of image parameters (e.g. brightness, color and color balance)
image flip
image filters
extra image filters like Uniform, Kuwahara, Posterize, Median and Gamma