----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert C Wittig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Norm Higgs" <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2006 2:44 PM Subject: Re: [LINUX_Newbies] about LG STUDIOWORKS MONITOR DOES"T SUPPORT 24 bit
> Hello Norm, > > Friday, May 26, 2006, 3:46:33 PM, you wrote: > > NH> My question is why do you need 24 bit color? I've always used 16 > NH> bit color and never felt the need to go any higher. > > Speaking only for myself, I have 32 bit set on my graphics editing > workstation, and also on my print server. > > I think it does make a difference... especially when cleaning up > things like the 'lap lines' on pixel at a time, when you join multiple > scans together into a poster-sized print image, that his going to be > printed at a very high dpi number, and then (hopefully) be sold to a > customer. > > It might also matter if you are watching DVD movies. > > For 'usual stuff', 256 colours will do nicely.<g> > > ...and on my servers, I don't ever use the graphical capability at > all. Yes, I understand your need for it - thats why I asked if there was really a need for it, because most users simply dont need it. 265 color looks a bit pixelated on my system - 16 bit seems to be the 'sweet spot' as far as perfomance vs appearance. Norm Higgs http://computers.forbiddenjoy.com https://www.linkedin.com/e/fpf/4018099 ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Home is just a click away. Make Yahoo! your home page now. http://us.click.yahoo.com/DHchtC/3FxNAA/yQLSAA/0XFolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> To unsubscribe from this list, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] & you will be removed. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
