TIP: Click on subject to list as thread! ANSI
echo: os2user-l
to: All
from: Mark Henigan
date: 2008-02-04 02:10:50
subject: Re: monitor replacement

Maynard Riley wrote:
> Hi Felix,
> 
> 
>>you might already be using 120 DPI instead of 96 DPI. To comfortably switch
>>to the native higher resolution of a modern LCD you'll need to use 120, and
>>if you're already at 120 now, you might not like the result of staying
>>similar in screen size while raising resolution. Loading
>>http://mrmazda.no-ip.com/auth/dpi-screen-window.html in SM or FF will quickly
>>tell you which it is.
> 
> 
> Nice site. I recognize the name at the bottom :)
> But it doesn't tell me about DPI. The one inch bar measures 1.3 inches
> and the cell immediately to the right of that is empty. I recall seeing
> the 92/120 choice years ago; but can't find it anywhere today :(
> 
> I appreciate your tip on non-native mode with LCD. It didn't occur to
> me that they had "native mode". I guess I'll just plug one in and try
> it :)

Hello Maynard:

One of the things I like about the SNAP
drivers is that they have utilities to read
the VESA DDC information from the monitor
that includes the native (max) resolution.

Any errors in my post will be corrected
promptly by others.

HTH,

- Mark

Mark Henigan
-- 


 
Yahoo! Groups Links

 To visit your group on the web, go to:
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/os2user/

 Your email settings:
    Individual Email | Traditional

 To change settings online go to:
    http://groups.yahoo.com/group/os2user/join
    (Yahoo! ID required)

 To change settings via email:
    mailto:os2user-digest{at}yahoogroups.com 
    mailto:os2user-fullfeatured{at}yahoogroups.com

 To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
    os2user-unsubscribe{at}yahoogroups.com

 Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to:
    http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
 

---
* Origin: Waldo's Place USA Internet Gateway (1:3634/1000)
SEEN-BY: 10/1 3 14/300 34/999 90/1 114/635 120/228 123/500 134/10 140/1 226/0
SEEN-BY: 249/303 261/20 38 100 1381 1404 1406 1418 266/1413 280/1027 320/119
SEEN-BY: 633/260 262 267 285 712/848 800/432 801/161 189 2222/700 2320/100 105
SEEN-BY: 2905/0
@PATH: 3634/1000 12 123/500 261/38 633/260 267

SOURCE: echomail via fidonet.ozzmosis.com

Email questions or comments to sysop@ipingthereforeiam.com
All parts of this website painstakingly hand-crafted in the U.S.A.!
IPTIA BBS/MUD/Terminal/Game Server List, © 2025 IPTIA Consulting™.