Re: Emc vs modern lcd monitors

2011-08-16 Thread James Cloos
Gene, If the display gets in the way of the realtime code, you may want to separate the two. It may not be in vogue these days, but running X11 over tcp still works. An inexpensive laptop, a small fusion or atom box, a plug box will all make reasonable graphics nodes. If you boot the realtime

Re: Emc vs modern lcd monitors

2011-08-16 Thread gene heskett
On Tuesday, August 16, 2011 10:51:41 AM James Cloos did opine: Gene, If the display gets in the way of the realtime code, you may want to separate the two. It may not be in vogue these days, but running X11 over tcp still works. No it doesn't to some distros, like this pclos. I can ssh

Re: Emc vs modern lcd monitors

2011-08-16 Thread walter harms
Am 16.08.2011 16:29, schrieb James Cloos: Gene, If the display gets in the way of the realtime code, you may want to separate the two. It may not be in vogue these days, but running X11 over tcp still works. Just for your informations in several companies X11 is used for displaying. I

Re: Emc vs modern lcd monitors

2011-08-16 Thread gene heskett
On Tuesday, August 16, 2011 11:25:51 PM walter harms did opine: Am 16.08.2011 16:29, schrieb James Cloos: Gene, If the display gets in the way of the realtime code, you may want to separate the two. It may not be in vogue these days, but running X11 over tcp still works. Just

Re: Emc vs modern lcd monitors

2011-08-15 Thread Mark Wagner
On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 05:50, gene heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Greetings all; One of the problems that was confusing me recently is that I had replaced the old samsung crt monitor with a much newer cheap AOC lcd that runs at 1360x724 at best, but under the vesa driver on an ati x1650

Re: Emc vs modern lcd monitors

2011-08-15 Thread gene heskett
On Monday, August 15, 2011 04:20:49 PM Mark Wagner did opine: On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 05:50, gene heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Greetings all; One of the problems that was confusing me recently is that I had replaced the old samsung crt monitor with a much newer cheap AOC lcd that

Re: Emc vs modern lcd monitors

2011-08-15 Thread Alex Deucher
2011/8/15 gene heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com: On Monday, August 15, 2011 04:20:49 PM Mark Wagner did opine: On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 05:50, gene heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Greetings all; One of the problems that was confusing me recently is that I had replaced the old samsung crt

Re: Emc vs modern lcd monitors

2011-08-15 Thread gene heskett
On Monday, August 15, 2011 06:07:09 PM Alex Deucher did opine: 2011/8/15 gene heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com: On Monday, August 15, 2011 04:20:49 PM Mark Wagner did opine: On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 05:50, gene heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Greetings all; One of the problems that was

Re: Emc vs modern lcd monitors

2011-08-15 Thread Alex Deucher
2011/8/15 gene heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com: On Monday, August 15, 2011 06:07:09 PM Alex Deucher did opine: 2011/8/15 gene heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com: On Monday, August 15, 2011 04:20:49 PM Mark Wagner did opine: On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 05:50, gene heskett ghesk...@wdtv.com wrote: Greetings

Re: Emc vs modern lcd monitors

2011-08-15 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/08/15 18:16 (GMT-0400) gene heskett composed: On Monday, August 15, 2011 06:07:09 PM Alex Deucher did opine: gene heskett wrote: One of the problems that was confusing me recently is that I had replaced the old samsung crt monitor with a much newer cheap AOC lcd

Re: Emc vs modern lcd monitors

2011-08-15 Thread gene heskett
On Monday, August 15, 2011 07:01:27 PM Felix Miata did opine: On 2011/08/15 18:16 (GMT-0400) gene heskett composed: On Monday, August 15, 2011 06:07:09 PM Alex Deucher did opine: gene heskett wrote: One of the problems that was confusing me recently is that I had replaced the

Re: Emc vs modern lcd monitors

2011-08-15 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/08/15 19:05 (GMT-0400) gene heskett composed: Chuckle, rotsa ruck finding one of those without mail ordering it putting up with a 40 day back order because they have to get one of those from China. compatible cheap fast Pick any two. :-) Pittsburg ought to have 1024x768 and/or

Re: Emc vs modern lcd monitors

2011-08-15 Thread gene heskett
On Monday, August 15, 2011 08:01:26 PM Felix Miata did opine: On 2011/08/15 19:05 (GMT-0400) gene heskett composed: Chuckle, rotsa ruck finding one of those without mail ordering it putting up with a 40 day back order because they have to get one of those from China. compatible cheap

Emc vs modern lcd monitors

2011-08-13 Thread gene heskett
Greetings all; One of the problems that was confusing me recently is that I had replaced the old samsung crt monitor with a much newer cheap AOC lcd that runs at 1360x724 at best, but under the vesa driver on an ati x1650 video card, it apparently is running in 1024x768. This results in a