Dell 2005FPW runs at 1680x1050 but looks much lower...?

[Christopher J. Bottaro]

Peter Arremann wrote:

> On Tuesday 22 March 2005 11:08, Christopher J. Bottaro wrote:
>> I'm running KDE on FC3 using a Dell 2005FPW at 1680x1050.  The problem is
>> that it _looks_ like its running at a much lower resolution.
> 
> Can you confirm your resolution? Execute "xwininfo -root" and look at the
> width and height?

Yes, the width/height is 1680x1050.

Actually, I've always kind of noticed that similar resolutions always look
smaller/sharper in Windows.  Whats up with that?  Its an extra $700 for the
next highest resolution for my monitor...=(

> Peter.
> 

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