Re: [fpc-other] Anybody using ultra-wide or square monitors for programming?

2015-03-22 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hello Marco, On 2015-03-22 20:54, Marco van de Voort wrote: I use a 27 Ilyama Prolite fullhd screen rotated to portrait with a secondary fullhd screen Would you mind sharing a photo of you screens with the apps laid out in the usual way you work? Searching the net I see quite a few posts

[fpc-other] Anybody using ultra-wide or square monitors for programming?

2015-03-22 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hi, Anybody using something like the DELL U2913WM ultra-wide 2560x1080 monitor as an alternative to dual monitors? It has a unique aspect ratio of 21:9 at 29-inch size. http://www1.euro.dell.com/uk/en/home/Peripherals/dell-u2913wm/pd.aspx?refid=dell-u2913wmcs=ukdhs1s=dhs Or something like the

Re: [fpc-other] Anybody using ultra-wide or square monitors for programming?

2015-03-22 Thread Marco van de Voort
In our previous episode, Graeme Geldenhuys said: Or something like the Eizo FlexScan EV2730Q which is a 27 1920x1920 resolution monitor. Giving you back that critically important vertical space we lost since wide screen monitors got introduced.

Re: [fpc-other] Anybody using ultra-wide or square monitors for programming?

2015-03-22 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: Hi, Anybody using something like the DELL U2913WM ultra-wide 2560x1080 monitor as an alternative to dual monitors? It has a unique aspect ratio of 21:9 at 29-inch size. No, but an observation if I may. A few months ago I moved from a couple of large (in their day)

Re: [fpc-other] Anybody using ultra-wide or square monitors for programming?

2015-03-22 Thread Graeme Geldenhuys
Hello Mark, On 2015-03-22 21:07, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: No, but an observation if I may. A few months ago I moved from a couple of large (in their day) Multisync LCDs mounted flat, to 4x slightly I've used two 19 wide screen monitors for 2 years (a couple years back) and absolutely loved