1920x1600

[adler at stephenadler.com (Stephen Adler)]

my math sucks.... Where on earth did I get 16x2 = 48.... uggg...

Anyone have any preference between viewsonic and hp?

On Tue, 2004-11-23 at 11:34 -0500, Gordon Marx wrote:
> On Tue, 23 Nov 2004 11:28:45 -0500, Stephen Adler
> <adler at stephenadler.com> wrote:
> > On the other hand, I could get 2 HPL2035 or ViewSonic VP201b's
> > for about $800 a piece. I would get 1600x1200x2 in pixel area
> > or (4800x1200) instead of 1920x1200 ( a factor of 2.5 more!)
> 
> No, you'd get 3200x1200, or if you did double-portrait, 2400x1600.
> 
> > Makes much more sense huh? 
> 
> Well, depends. Do you mind having two monitors instead of one? Will
> you be OK watching movies on just one, or with a big bezel in the
> middle?
> 
> > But now I'm in video card indecision
> > hell... Should I get a pci-express fire gl v3200, which means
> > going out and buying a new motherboard... (something I've
> > been postponing.. but maybe now's the time...) 
> 
> Yes, because I want to know how good Linux PCI-Express/Xinerama
> support is, and I'd rather do it with your time and money than mine.
> :--)
>