Portrait is available in Dell 2408WFP. -Angad
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 2:04 PM, Nandeep Mali <n9986.m...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 1:29 PM, Raj Mathur <r...@linux-delhi.org> wrote: > > On Tuesday 13 Apr 2010, Vivek Kapoor wrote: > [...] > >> As a last resort I went to Dell site. They gave me a quote of Rs. > >> 21000 for a 21" 1600x1200 monitor. Not sure if they still sell it. > > My guess is that it must be the IPS monitors. They are usually much > more costlier than the TN panel ones. So unless you are doing stuff > like graphic designing, it doesn't make sense to shell out so much. > Also, last I knew its hard to get Dell monitors due to some issues > they have. They apparently don't sell it directly. > > You might want to try HP and Viewsonic for portrait modes (call them > up directly). I cant recommend any directly as the monitor stands that > I have seen so far are usually dismal. > > >> > As an aside, monitors designed only to view HD movies suck > >> > big-time. Don't coders and techies use monitors anymore? > >> > >> Totally agree on this. I didn't know making a higher vertical > >> resolution was more expensive (and cumbersome?) than higher > >> horizontal resolution. I have stuck to my 17" 1280x1024 screen - > >> atleast it's bigger than 1440x900 and marginally smaller than > >> 1920x1080. > > That's pretty much personal preference I guess. I prefer more windows > tiled horizontally. So widescreen works for me during coding. > > Kind Regards > n9986 > > _______________________________________________ > Ilugd mailing list > Ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd > _______________________________________________ Ilugd mailing list Ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd
