I did that. So what I did is put on the ClearType and used the MS Tuner and it's really clear. I still see vertical lines a bit. I guess that's normal. My eyes will get used to it.
The Cleartype tuner is here: http://www.microsoft.com/typography/cleartype/tuner/1.htm - Frank On Sun, 13 Mar 2005 14:26:43 -0500, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Frank Mamone [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Sunday, March 13, 2005 11:25 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Text on LCD Monitors > > > > Is it normal that text on LCD monitors is not as sharp as in CRTs? Do > > you use Cleartype? > > > > I'm trying out a Acer AL1913 and I'm having trouble with the text. I > > need to decide whether to return it. > > > > The Cleartype does help alot, but I notice that at 1024 x 768 it > > REALLY looks crappy! > > Most often this is because you're not using the panels native resolution. > Each panel has an EXACT number of pixels - although you can set it lower it > will look fuzzy and crappy. > > You really must use the native res to get a good, clear picture. > > I looked up this monitor and its native res (as nearly all 18-19" LCDs are) > is 1280x1024. Set it to that and your picture will clear right up. > > If you need a lower res permanently then you might consider a CRT (which can > change resolution with more quality) or a smaller LCD (like a 15") which > uses 1024x768 as a native Res. > > Jim Davis > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:150410 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
