I am from the olden days, and I do not remember them as being special...
just helpful in some aspects of Adobe on the MacIntosh




On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 6:18 PM, Jonathan Berry <[email protected]>wrote:

> Hi:
>
> In the old days, monitor companies used to offer very expensive
> (but monochrome) portrait-mode monitors for use with DTP
> (Desktop Publishing).  I never had one, but I did lust after
> them.  Sound familiar?
>
> It had never occurred to me that someone would want this so badly
> as to give up normal control of the keyboard, but, hey, why not?
>
> Following up an earlier thread suggestion here I was able to
> get ATI Catalyst Control Center version 2007.1205.1451.26462
> working on my old X32, even though an error message comes up
> every time I boot up.  With this software, there is no option
> to rotate the X32's screen, but I have rotated the external
> screen so that it shows a full page at 1080 x 1920--very nice
> vertical viewing.
>
> One side effect seems to be sporadic failure of the X32's screen
> to blank itself on the timer.  Running a video in VLC will always
> produce this behaviour, but so, occasionally, do other actions.
>
>
>
> >
> >I'd like to read books & comics on my t40 but with the
> >desktop display rotated for better viewing. I downloaded
> >the latest ATI drivers for my Radeon9000 along with ATI
> >tray tools which gives a rotation option. The t40 laptop
> >screen doesn't seem to take to rotation though as nothing
> >seems to happen. Is there another way to go about this?
> >
> >thanks,
> >
> >-c
>
> --
> happy
> Jonathan Berry and Erika http://members.shaw.ca/berry5868/fun.htm
>
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