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Re: LCD monitors and linux (fwd)



On Mon, Aug 19, 2002 at 12:37:56PM -0400, Walter Tautz wrote:
| One of my users asks:
| 
| >I'm planning on buying an LCD monitor to use with my
| >laptop at home.  My laptop runs linux.  Are there any
| >compatibility issues with various monitor brands?  I 
| >wouldn't have thought so, but then I occasionally see
| >them advertised as Windows-only.
| >
| >If you have any recommendations on 17"-18" LCD monitors
| >I would be happy to hear them.  Currently it seems hard
| >to distinguish between Samsung, NEC, and Viewsonic.
| 
| -walter
| 
| I suppose the question are there lcd monitors well supported
| under xfree?

Whatever is on a Dell Inspiron 7500 works just fine.

| Can one have multiple monitors attached

If you have a dual-head video card or multiple video cards that can
play together you can.

| and move a app from one to the other?

I would hope so, but I don't have a dual-head system to play with.

-D

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