On Friday 08 Jan 2010 16:11:25 Alan Pope wrote: > Must ... > > Try... > > To resist... > > Extreme pedantry... > > 2010/1/8 Adam John Trickett <adam.trick...@iredale.net>: > > It'll probably be driving a 4:3 ratio LCD at approx 1280x1024 and not > > used for games other than the solitaire type. I'm not expecting it to be > > used for video, other than a bit of YouTube. > > Nope, can't do it... > > 1280x1024 is 5:4, not 4:3 :) > > .. and relax..
Indeed, however it is not a silly "widescreen TV" format, it would be 4:3 if it were a CRT TV. It's not my fault the SXGA spec deviates from the 4:3 ratio of all the other sane VGA standards.... > In terms of your actual request though. I have only had experience of > one shuttle device, the one we gave away last year on the podcast. > Seemed fairly robust, quiet and performant. I'll have to listen to the podcast to hear what you said back then. -- Adam Trickett Overton, HANTS, UK A bank is a place where they lend you an umbrella in fair weather and ask for it back when it begins to rain. -- Robert Frost -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk --------------------------------------------------------------