Posted by Blinky the Shark on 07/03/07 18:43

Neredbojias wrote:
> On Tue, 03 Jul 2007 07:48:13 GMT Blinky the Shark scribed:
>
>>> Looks reasonable although I'm less-than thrilled with what they said
>>> about the display uniformity. The price is good (-less'n all your
>>> sand dollars have washed away on the tides of life...)
>>
>> It's been $350US for a long time. I'm waiting for the first price I
>> see under $299. I've seen them in stores, and haven't personally
>> noticed anything bad about the display, but perhaps I wasn't looking
>> hard enough. I'll look again before buying. I don't know if I'd ever
>> use the rotation feature, but I think it's cool. I dunno what my
>> graphics adapter thinks about it, though.
>
> What kind do you have? Some adapters have more options than others. My
> Nvidia on the one 'puter can adjust RGB colors as well as the usual

An old GeForce2 MX400.

It'll do 1600x1200, which is my goal, but I don't think wide-screen
formats were around back when I got the adapter.

> brightness, contrast, and gamma. This is helpful because the adjustments
> on the Sony really kinda suck.
>
> I'd imagine, all things considered, that the price *will* go down
> eventually, but maybe not soon. It's amazing, like just a couple of years
> ago they were double and more. It pays to wait.

I admit, I'm presently tempted to give up and shell out the 300 clams.
:)


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