Ah cool, I see you sorted your issue Greg. :) Must order one of these for work. Wonder if my laptop can drive dual link... its a Latitude E6420. Not a bad laptop, I guess. Work supplied. David, don't you have one of these? Have you used the monitor Greg has on it?
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 9:04 AM, David Connors <da...@codify.com> wrote: > Use display port if you can. That presents the audio sockets on the > monitor to windows as audio in/out etc for your desktop speakers/headsets > etc. > > DisplayPort is the best technology available for connecting a display > (until we PC people get on the Thunderbolt bandwagon). > > On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 10:21 AM, Greg Keogh <g...@mira.net> wrote: > >> I tried using the cable that came in the DELL box and it has made >> everything sharp and lovely. I noticed the cable has a different label on >> the end with fat embossed letters “DUAL LINK”. So there’s a trap!**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Thank heavens lots of modern apps like VS2008, Internet Explorer, Word, >> Excel, etc recognise Ctrl + Mouse wheel to zoom in and out. The default >> appearance of most apps is crisp but tiny on the U2711.**** >> >> ** ** >> >> I think there’s a lesson in this for people writing new apps to make sure >> users can adjust display settings easily. I’m certainly going to put extra >> effort into some new WPF apps I’m working on to allow rapid zoom of >> important screens, which is luckily quite easy thanks to transforms.**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Cheers,**** >> >> Greg**** >> > > > > -- > *David Connors* | da...@codify.com | www.codify.com > Codify Pty Ltd > Phone: +61 (7) 3210 6268 | Facsimile: +61 (7) 3210 6269 | Mobile: +61 417 > 189 363 > V-Card: https://www.codify.com/cards/davidconnors > Address Info: https://www.codify.com/contact > >
