[Gllug] [OT] TFT Monitors

[Mike Brodbelt]

On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 11:39, French, Alastair wrote:

> The Philips also has the tilt screen (probably only supported under windows)

With XFree86 4.3, you can probably use the swivel quite happily, as long
as your X server has the XRANDR extension (resize and rotate). There are
even a couple of GUI apps that control it for you IIRR.

> and some height adjustment. The LG does not have audio (not really required)
> 
> I don't have a problem paying for any although the Philips I can get on 0%
> credit which is always a bonus.
> 
> Does anyone have any of these and can offer opinions. I can'd find many
> reviews / opinions relating to the Philips or the Iiyama, but plenty on the
> LG all of which are good.

Iiyama's usually come with a 3 year on-site warranty, which is
definitely a good thing. Response rate on TFT screens can be important,
especially if you ever want to play the odd game.

Mike.


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