My HTPC looks fine on my 42" but then I sit on the sofa when using it but
even when standing in front of it I haven't really noticed it being blurry
and my vision is pretty good.

On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 9:06 AM, Christopher Bodnar <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Interested if anyone else has run into this.
>
> So one of my home machines is my Media Center PC where I use it as a PC
> and a DVR. Have a 20" LCD hooked up to it and a regular 27" television
> (boat anchor). Have been wanting to get rid of the boat anchor for a while
> and since the price of low end 32" HDTV's have come down so far, I figured
> I'd just replace both with a 32" HDTV. Got a low end video card that has
> HDMI out, and I thought I was all set. Hooked the whole thing up last night
> and was very disappointed in the resolution. Even with the latest drivers.
> Then I read this:
>
>
> http://lifehacker.com/5884040/is-it-okay-to-use-an-hdtv-as-a-computer-monitor
>
> It had never really occurred to me that HDTVs run at a lower resolution
> than a monitor. So I think I'll keep the 32" and just use it as a 2nd
> monitor for watching TV, and hook the old 20" back up for day to day use.
> Ug.... once again my lack of planning rears its ugly head.
>
>
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