Recent content by cycopl

just got mine in the mail like... 10 mins ago. got it hooked up, don't notice any dead pixels, which is awesome since I got it thru newegg and can't return it.

yeah, I never actually did the math... it's actually 16.65:9, I just always assumed it to be 16:9.

I'm using a geforce 6600GT 128mb right now, I'm pretty sure it will support 1680x1050 but I'm not positive.

I'm a projectionist (i'm at work right now actually), and most of the movies are in 1.85:1 (16:9), but it seems the bigger budget ones are all 2.35:1 (x-men, mission impossible, davinci code, cars). Generally 16:9 is more common in films that I've seen.

Thanks for the input, it would probably be a better idea to just go with the monitor for now and then probably get a video card later on when the prices are a little lower. Of course, I could always say that because the prices are just going to keep getting lower and new cards are going to keep...

This is my first post on AT forums, but I've been lurking for about a week now looking for a good 20" budget widescreen LCD. I've narrowed my choices down to the Viewsonic VX2025WM (which seems to be the forum favorite when it comes to 20" ws LCD's), and the BenQ FP202W. The main reason I...