[H-GEN] flat panel monitors with Linux?

[David]

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thanks to all for the input wrt flat panels.

I have a question: how do you test resynch speed?

thanks
David
 
 El Viernes 13 Junio 2003 20:50, David Seikel escribió:
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>  --- David Jericho <davidj at pisoftware.com> wrote:
> > If I have to wait an extra half second for my display to synch, I don't
> > mind.
>
> While it may be half a second slower than last years model, I guess the
> point I was making is that they seem to be slowing down every year, modern
> monitors seem to take several seconds.  Combined with fast CPUs, some
> things flash by too quickly to be seen at all, because the fancy new
> bleeding edge monitor is taking forever to resync.  When everything else is
> getting faster, why do monitors get slower?
>
> I use dual monitors at home and in the office, with three different brands
> of monitor (both at home are Samsungs).  In both cases, the more modern
> monitor takes noticably more time to resync.  Just did a test here at the
> office, old monitor two seconds, new monitor three seconds.  At home I
> think I remember that the old monitor is two seconds, but the new one
> around five.   I'll do a real test on the home monitors and get back to
> you.
>
> </rant>
>
>
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