[mythtv-users] Monitor Opinion
William Powers
wepprop at sbcglobal.net
Wed Nov 30 22:34:36 EST 2005
It's a very highly rated monitor. See
http://www.anandtech.com/displays/showdoc.aspx?i=2400. I tried to get
one yesterday for $334, but the $100 coupon code had already run out. I
guess I'll just keep an eye out for the next deal.
Chris Ribe wrote:
> Call me paranoid, but that deal is too good to be true.
>
> Questions I would want answered before buying :
>
> - Is mythtv going to have a problem with the weird resolution?
>
> - How well do the internal scaler and component input work together
> given the weird resolution?
>
> - What is the response time really like? I've never met an LCD TV
> whose picture impressed me. Of course, the pricetag on that one could
> make up for a lot of shortcomings.
>
> On 11/29/05, *Mike Robinson* <mike at robinsonhome.org
> <mailto:mike at robinsonhome.org> > wrote:
>
> I'm in the process of putting together a Myth system. I've got the
> hardware for the combined BE/FE box picked out, but now I'm
> looking at
> monitors. This will be a smaller monitor for a bedroom. I was
> wondering if I should have any concerns about using this monitor:
>
> http://accessories.us.dell.com/sna/ProductDetail.aspx?sku=20053YR&c=us&cat=snp&category_id=6198&cs=04&l=en&mnf=694&Page=productlisting.aspx
> <http://accessories.us.dell.com/sna/ProductDetail.aspx?sku=20053YR&c=us&cat=snp&category_id=6198&cs=04&l=en&mnf=694&Page=productlisting.aspx>
>
> It has a resolution of 1680x1050 (16:10 aspect ratio). I'll be
> recording OTA with two HD3000 cards. My graphics card will be an
> FX5200:
>
> http://www.newegg.com/product/product.asp?item=N82E16814125191
>
> Any feedback would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!
>
> -Mike
>
>
>
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