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On Tuesday 27 April 2010 00:18:19 Frank Steinmetzger wrote: |
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> You haven't told us what kind of monitor that is, |
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Because it isn't pertinent to what I asked. |
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> but it sounds like it's a flatscreen. In that case you should definitely |
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> run it on its native resolution, or else your display will ... strain |
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> your eyes far more. |
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It doesn't. I've always had blurred vision (myopia in one eye and |
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astigmatism in the other, both fairly severe) and I'm better at |
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resolving blurred images than picking detail out of small ones. I'm |
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trying to reduce the neck-ache caused by straining forwards to see the |
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screen. |
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> However, Linux GUIs are very good at geometric upscaling, so I suggest |
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> increasing font and icon sizes. |
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I'll try that anyway; it may give me a better compromise. Thanks. |
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Rgds |
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Peter. |
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