[argyllcms] Re: More questions about monitors

  • From: Pascal de Bruijn <pmjdebruijn@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: argyllcms@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 08:57:31 +0200

On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 11:46 PM, Leonard Evens
<len@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 23:07 +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 11:34:33AM -0500, Leonard Evens wrote:
>> > If I don't want to spend more than $800 or so, which monitors should I
>> > consider?
>>
>> I have a Samsung SyncMaster XL20.  I'm very happy with it.  It's probably
>> just over your budget.
>
> I may be able to afford it if it does what I want.
>
> I looked at a review.   I wonder if I could calibrate/profile it under
> Linux?  Can one do this just using the monitor controls and the argyll
> programs rather than with a Windows program?

The HP LP2475w is only $560, which is very affordable for such a display...

BTW, I never regretted this purchase, please mind, generally TFT last, so you
need to think of this as an investment for at least 3 years, which comes down
to less than $200 per year.

Regards,
Pascal de Bruijn

Other related posts: