On Mar 20, 2009, at 9:21 PM, tonycd wrote:
> > > My old 17" CRT still works fine, but I'm getting greedy at home for > the same convenient screen real estate I have at the office (I often > need to display two Word docs at once). > > I see 22" monitors for $140 that sound pretty good. I am VEEERRRRY > price-sensitive, and this is like the sirens singing to me. > > I also read that one monitor advertised it was "Windows Vista-ready" > and had the drivers for that OS. (Drivers? For a monitor?) More than likely this is color profiles for the monitor. > a question I never even thought of: are some LCDs incompatible with OS > X? None as far as I know. Whether features such as autorotation work (flipping it from landscape to portrait orientation) is dependent on the vide drivers, not the monitor. You don't mention what computer you have, and what video card you have...there are monitors on the market today that won't work with some of the very old Video cards in the earliest OS X compatible computers. -- Bruce Johnson "Wherever you go, there you are" B. Banzai, PhD --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to g3-5-list-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
