[ale] Video Resolutions

[Jim Kinney]

5 of those rotated side by side...rimless....playing pong

On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 11:02 AM, Michael Trausch <mike at trausch.us> wrote:

> And it rotates!
>
> I want!
> On Mar 26, 2012 10:59 AM, "Calvin Harrigan" <charriglists at bellsouth.net>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> On 3/26/2012 10:43 AM, Brian Stanaland wrote:
>> > I know what you mean. Flat panels seem to max out at 1920x1080 AKA
>> > 1080p(or i). I had a 15inch Toshiba years ago with a 1600x1200 display.
>> > I want that again. I know with wide screens it would be 1920x1200 but
>> > that'd be great!
>> >
>> > Brian
>> >
>> > On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 10:31 AM, Chris Fowler
>> > <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com <mailto:cfowler at outpostsentinel.com>>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >     After installing a (new to me) workstation I started looking for a
>> new
>> >     LCD.  Currently I am using an Acer 21" wide screen.  I started
>> looking
>> >     at 27", but I'm confused about resolutions.  I need as many pixels
>> on
>> >     the screen as I can get.  The more I get the more stuff I can view
>> >     without scrolling.  What I do not understand is why as LCD screens
>> get
>> >     larger the resolutions do not.  The resolution difference between
>> my 21
>> >     and the Acer 27 is not that great.  I'm just curious what I can't
>> get a
>> >     LCD with a 3K+x3k+ resolution.
>> <Snip>
>>
>> You can buy 16:10 1920x1200 screens that tend to be based on IPS
>> technologies. They are very expensive. Something like this:
>> http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824001540
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