On 17/02/2008, KS <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My Sony monitor has "shut down" too. By shut down I mean that it isn't > showing anything, and that I haven't opened it up to see if it can be > repaired another time. So I went checking what is there in the market > these days. I found out that most of the (cheap) LCD monitors are > 6-bit/colour and use some algorithm to show other colours (CRTs are > 8bit). There is a big difference if you see a photo on a CRT and then > see the same one on a cheap LCD. If you want to have a good colours on > your LCD, be ready to pay upwards of 150% than that of a cheap LCD for > an 8-bit LCD. > > I have heard that Dells 2007WFP is 8-bit. > > HTH. >
Could you elaborate on the 6-bit / 8-bit bit a bit? When I do finally get an LCD (probably in another six months or so, if I can help it), I want to know about this. One of the main functions of our desktop is Digikam (photos) so quality photo reproduction is important to us. Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
