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Broadcast CRTs get an HDMI makeover on Rinoa's Auspicious Travails

A video-wall build shares the week with Rough & Tumble Engineers' steam engines and old equipment.

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Rinoa's Auspicious Travails Story of October 13, 2026Trari Newsroom

Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

Building an HDMI CRT Video Wall from a broadcast monitor setup.

Old broadcast monitors meet an HDMI input in "Building an HDMI CRT Video Wall from a broadcast monitor setup.", the bigger of Rinoa's Auspicious Travails' two new uploads by total views. It reached roughly 3,800 views, giving the week's tinkering project a modest audience and a distinctly retro conversation.

Viewers mention the setup's modular construction, remember department-store video walls and wonder about the weight of all those screens. One offers a wonderfully practical response: just looking at it makes their back hurt. Others discuss calibration and replacing aging capacitors, the sort of repair-shop detail that fits neatly beside Rinoa's recent furnace-and-chimney vacuum restoration.

The other new upload, "Random Bits 0356: Rough & Tumble Engineers \"A Time of Harvest\" steam engines and old equipment.", moves from old display technology to old machinery. Posted Monday, it is currently drawing the most daily views of the channel's videos, while the CRT build and the Sootmaster repair continue at a much gentler pace.

Subscribers were unchanged over the week, and today's viewing is below the channel's usual daily level. Among nearby DIY and home channels, WayUp Media and Wyrmwood Vlogs had substantially larger weekly audiences; Keith Fenner had a smaller one. Rinoa's own week added about 19,000 views, with steam engines now supplying most of the daily activity.

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that looks very heavy. My back hurts now
@Van-..-z._-_z.-._-._.-z.See it on YouTube
you got them working you're amazing
@HENRY-c4d1mSee it on YouTube
Super cool!
Although its disappointing it won't make into the movie.
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