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.
LCD monitors have come down to within my price range
while my present CRT monitor has no problems,
it has occurred to me that if it did go on the blink,
I would buy an LCD to replace it anyway might do so eg in 2006.
The model which looks best today is a Samsung 713V 17 at CAD 299
(my present
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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