Prototype: Retrofitting a Dreamcast into a Multi-function Printer

This is the companion video to an article from my blog here: The transcript is below for quick reading :) Well this is a pretty cool hack. I took a old multifunction printer/fax scanner and replaced the scanner portion with a 1440x900 lcd it’s about 10 years old you don’t want one that’s too new beacuse the dreamcast outputs vga at a very strange analogue-esque resolution a lot of new tvs don’t like it I replaced the guts with the dreamcast and the regular stuff, vga converter couple of audio adapters I run the power actually using a power extender cable right out the front here and it actually folds in and closes up for on-the-go. Thinking about putting a face plate up here, something like that. Then back here, the actually the rear of the unit, is where you play at, and where the controller front port is going to be I’m thinking about putting a couple of controller ports here on the front plate. That’ll be pre