Recent content by alangenh

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    LCD Buyer's Guide

    I'm kind of wondering if resolution independence (which the next Mac OS and Vista, last I heard, will have) will help or not. To read what Apple is telling developers about it, search for "resolution independence" on this page: http://developer.apple.com/leopard/overview/ Zooming is easy...
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    LCD Buyer's Guide

    xtknight -- thanks for the pointers on DPI -- setting the DPI does seem like the right way to fix my problem, if only there was a way to do it. Out of curiosity, do you know how one would set a DPI per screen under linux? The only HDTV I've watched are downloaded movie trailers, since I...
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    LCD Buyer's Guide

    Got my 215TW! I ordered it from amazon on Sunday, and it arrived on Tuesday. Also it went up $20 in price a day after I ordered it, so I'm feeling lucky. Another reason to feel lucky is because it's awesome! Not perfect, but awesome, and well worth the price, I think. I know there'd be...
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    LCD Buyer's Guide

    Thank you for the advice! I'm pretty convinced that the 215TW is the way to go. I have some reward points I can put into play if I buy the thing from amazon... I hope they have a decent policy if something's wrong with it when it arrives. I wonder how much I'll miss the glossiness, now that...
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    LCD Buyer's Guide

    Coming across your information here was a stroke of luck -- I'd seen reviews, but they're kind of all over the place. I'm very grateful for you helping us all out, and keeping your guide so up-to-date! I'm looking for a widescreen 1680x1050 resolution screen to use as additional screen real...