Wide screen LCD

WipeOut wipe_out at users.sourceforge.net
Mon Mar 19 15:56:44 UTC 2007


Steven W. Orr wrote:
> On Sunday, Mar 18th 2007 at 16:21 -0000, quoth WipeOut:
> 
> =>Hi,
> =>
> =>Hopefully this is a simple question to answer.. My CRT screen is about to call
> =>it a day so I am going to replace it with an LCD panel..
> =>
> =>The question really relates to whether or not I should get a wide screen
> =>monitor..
> =>
> =>I am still on FC5 and don't know if there is much support for wide screens yet
> =>in this version (or any version)..
> =>
> =>If its going to be a major PITA to get the screen to display properly I would
> =>rather just avoid the hassle and get a normal monitor..
> =>
> =>I would be interested to hear from anyone running a wide screen as to how easy
> =>it was to get working right..
> =>
> =>Thanks,
> =>WipeOut
> 
> It was a little trick to get mine going. IF you go with a screen that's 
> 1440x900, let me know and I'll send you the config file.
> 
Thanks.. The one I have ordered is 1680x1050.. Hopefully it just works 
but if not I should be able to fumble my way through setting it in the 
conf file.. :)




More information about the fedora-list mailing list