Re: Noise from monitor...
On Sat, 2002-08-17 at 07:50, Nicos Gollan wrote:
> On Saturday 17 August 2002 05:15, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > Am I the only one to notice that 1280x960 makes the video vertically
> > narrow? I must s/960/1024/gc every time after I do
> > 'dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86'.
>
> 1280x960 is 4:3 like all other "mainstream" resolutions like 320x240 to
> 1600x1200. 1280x1024 uses theoretically "non square" pixels. Normally,
> with 1280x1024, you will see circles being squished vertically while at
> 960 the same cricles are actually circular. But then again, you might
> be using an LCD built for the 1024 resolution that compensates by using
> non-square pixels.
Hmmm. It was 1280x1024 when I used Mandrake and Debian, and in
gpaint with my Diamondtron monitor, I can draw perfect circles...
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