On 2002-09-24 16:21, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> In a message dated 9/24/02 3:15:29 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> 
>> Once we can get ourselves screens with much higher resolutions (200-300 dpi
>> or more), I think screen output will change to be based on real-world
>> measurements, and as such will display items at a set size, but at a
>> different resolution depending on the quality of your display.
>> 
> For all practical purposes, such resolution would amount to photographic
> quality. Look forward to it.

Don't hold your breath. It'd require a completely different approach to
display out put. For starters, everything would need to be vector based. For
example, you would no longer define an icon in an OS as "a 128x128 pixel
image", but a "3x3cm image".

> Then higher printer resolution would follow.

Why?

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Joost van de Griek
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