[iyonix-support] Re: Widescreen LCD's & MDF

  • From: John Chetwynd <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 11:42:44 +0100

In message <4e6c5d1cd2lists-nospam@xxxxxxxxx>
          Paul Vigay <lists-nospam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> In article <Marcel-1.53-0926095435-0b0pErr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>    Chris Evans <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> [Snip]
> 
>> Assuming all LCD/TFTs have square pixel elements
> 
>> 15" 1024 x  769 is  4:3
>> 17" 1280 x 1024 is  5:4
>> 19" 1280 x 1024 is  5:4
>> 19" 1440 x  900 is 24:15 or to put another way 14.4:9 or 4.8:3
>>                          (20% wider than 4:3 / 28% wider than 5:4)
>> 20" 1400 x 1050 is  4:3
>> 20" 1600 x 1200 is  5:4
> 
> It's a pity that no one seems to make LCD displays of 19" or 20" but with a
> higher than 1600x1200 resolution.
> 
> A friend of mine has a Dell 17" laptop, which has a native resolution of
> about 1980x1440 or something silly. Now, that would make an ideal display
> for an Iyonix. Why can't desktop LCD monitors go this high?
> 
There is always the Viewsonic 23" VP2330B. 1920 x 1200
The only drawback is the 950 pound price tag!

I am using a 22" iiyama at the moment and would miss the 2048 x 1536 
resolution.

Two A4 docs at 130% side by side :-)

-- 
John Chetwynd

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