From: Peter Humphrey <peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] New HD monitor stretches everything. How to teach Xorg?
Date: Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:30:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201008251730.30210.peter@humphrey.ukfsn.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimqFZBN3xbgwL35d8H4DDXjyoSG_WC2C9maiFE=@mail.gmail.com>
On Wednesday 25 August 2010 15:44:58 Mick wrote:
> Fair enough, but anything other than the native resolution on an LCD
> monitor will end looking distorted or blurred.
Why? Granted, LCD panels are made up of discreet pixels, but so are
CRTs: the dots are deposited in trios, each illuminated through a hole
in the shadow mask.
--
Rgds
Peter. Linux Counter 5290, 1994-04-23.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-08-25 16:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-08-24 2:27 [gentoo-user] New HD monitor stretches everything. How to teach Xorg? Kevin O'Gorman
2010-08-24 2:38 ` Bill Longman
2010-08-24 3:58 ` dennisonic
2010-08-24 5:24 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2010-08-24 5:40 ` d.fedorov
2010-08-24 7:30 ` Petri Rosenström
2010-08-24 17:09 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2010-08-24 10:23 ` Adam Carter
2010-08-24 11:27 ` Mick
2010-08-24 17:10 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2010-08-24 18:48 ` Paul Hartman
2010-08-24 22:07 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2010-08-24 22:18 ` Paul Hartman
2010-08-24 22:37 ` Dale
2010-08-24 22:59 ` Paul Hartman
2010-08-24 23:10 ` dhk
2010-08-25 0:00 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2010-08-25 0:07 ` Dale
2010-08-25 10:38 ` dhk
2010-08-25 0:03 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2010-08-25 14:17 ` Paul Hartman
2010-08-25 14:25 ` Mick
2010-08-25 14:38 ` Paul Hartman
2010-08-25 14:44 ` Mick
2010-08-25 14:57 ` Paul Hartman
2010-08-25 20:29 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2010-08-27 2:00 ` Walter Dnes
2010-08-25 16:30 ` Peter Humphrey [this message]
2010-08-25 16:39 ` Maciej Grela
2010-08-25 17:09 ` Peter Humphrey
2010-08-25 16:39 ` Maciej Grela
2010-08-25 19:20 ` Alan McKinnon
2010-08-24 2:51 ` Adam Carter
2010-08-25 20:48 ` Håkon Alstadheim
2010-08-25 20:56 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2010-08-26 3:11 ` Kevin O'Gorman
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