Re: [OT] things to look for in a flatpanel monitor

["Dotan Cohen" <dotancohen@gmail.com>]

On 17/02/2008, KS <lists04@fastmail.fm> wrote:
> 6-bits/colour means the monitor can give you 2^6+2^6+2^6 colours =
>  262,144 where as an 8-bit/colour would mean it can give you 16,777,216
>  colours.
>
>  With the 6-bit/colour they use some kind of dithering to reproduce
>  16.2million colours. (but if they are using dithering, why can't they
>  produce 16.7m colours?)
>
>  Here is a good article on this topic
>  http://www.tftcentral.co.uk/articles/6bit_8bit.htm

Thanks.

Dotan Cohen

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