On Sun, 24 Jul 2005 20:08:38 -0400
Walter Dnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Internet TV, or videos are one reason. Do you want an animated
postage stamp in one corner of your 1280x1024 display? Software scaling
imposes a heavy load on the cpu, so hardware scaling is preferable. As
I
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 01:36:44AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
050723 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
LCD monitors are fixed-rate,
so you have to buy one that has the resolution you like
with CRT monitors where you buy the highest resolution
and then display at a lower rate if you wish.
Why
On Sunday 24 July 2005 06:21 am, Thomas Dickey wrote:
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 01:36:44AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
050723 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
LCD monitors are fixed-rate,
so you have to buy one that has the resolution you like
with CRT monitors where you buy the highest resolution
Thomas Dickey wrote:
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 01:36:44AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
050723 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
LCD monitors are fixed-rate,
so you have to buy one that has the resolution you like
with CRT monitors where you buy the highest resolution
and then display at a lower rate if you
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 06:45:56AM -0400, David Corbin wrote:
On Sunday 24 July 2005 06:21 am, Thomas Dickey wrote:
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 01:36:44AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote:
050723 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
LCD monitors are fixed-rate,
so you have to buy one that has the resolution
On Sun, Jul 24, 2005 at 01:36:44AM -0400, Philip Webb wrote
050723 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
LCD monitors are fixed-rate,
so you have to buy one that has the resolution you like
with CRT monitors where you buy the highest resolution
and then display at a lower rate if you wish.
Why
050721 James Hiscock wrote:
My question to anyone who can advise is this:
do I just unplug the CRT plug in the LCD ? will it work so simply ?
In most cases, yes,
but you'll need to restart X if you do the swap while it's running.
No ! I wasn't thinking of hotplugging the monitor !
The
Hi Philip,
* Philip Webb [EMAIL PROTECTED], Thursday, July 21, 2005, 10:24:52 AM:
I recall that when I installed Gentoo 031005 ,
I had to copy manually the monitor lines from my previous box,
which was running Mandrake, in order to get the monitor to work properly.
Without a working screen,
On Sat, Jul 23, 2005 at 09:08:09AM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
Also if I understand correctly, LCD monitors are fixed - rate, so
you have to buy one that has the resolution you like (not like CRT
monitors where you buy the highest resolution and then display at
a lower rate if you wish.
Hello
Philip Webb wrote:
My question to anyone who can advise is this:
do I just unplug the CRT plug in the LCD ? will it work so simply ?
If not, what more is needed ?
I looked at the Gentoo forum, wiki dox, but found nothing to help.
The horysontal sync and vertival refresh rates
My question to anyone who can advise is this:
do I just unplug the CRT plug in the LCD ? will it work so simply ?
In most cases, yes, but you'll need to restart X if you do the swap
while it's running.
The horysontal sync and vertival refresh rates aren't likely
to be the same, so you'll
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