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It may never see the light of day but here is the 2350 PVA spec sheet with some obvious stuff removed for brevity: FUNCTION: Genlock. Real time freeze frame. Digitizing of images into Amiga pictures. Frame buffer. INPUTS: Two composite video RS-170A via phono jack. OUTPUTS: Composite video via phone jack. RGB via 23 pin D connector CARD TYPES: Frame Store Board in 100 pin slot and Video Interface Board in video slot GENLOCK: Syncs to exteral source. Overlays Amiga graphics on external video and displays both on Amiga display or outputs combined video signal as composite and RGB. <doesn't tell you much, eh? — Art> FREEZE FRAME: Freezes a single video field in real time. Will store odd, even, or both fields in full color. The freeze frame memory is accessible by the Amiga for loading, saving, or modifying the frozen image. This digitized image can then be transferred to the Amiga's video memory (resolution: 740×485). DIGITIZER: Works in all Amiga resolutions including HAM. Uses user selected or computer optimized palette. Software includes dithering algorithm. — end spec sheet Notes: This is a micro version of something called the AGILE-2000 developed by the NY Inst. of Tech. (never marketed). Frame grabber resolution is 740×485. The hardware is bundled with PVA PAINT to manipulate the images. — Art