Date: 06 Jan 2002 09:20:13 -0500 From: "Brandon S. Allbery " KF8NH <allbery@ece.cmu.edu> To: Eric =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Hedstr=F6m?= <erich@ucsd.edu> Cc: Ben Lovett <blovett@bsdguru.com>, mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dell Inspiron 8k and ATI Rage Mobility 128 Message-ID: <1010326820.3952.0.camel@vpn85.ece.cmu.edu> In-Reply-To: <3C37DF65.4060204@ucsd.edu> References: <20020105190148.A7553@bsdguru.com> <3C37DF65.4060204@ucsd.edu>
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On Sun, 2002-01-06 at 00:23, Eric Hedstr=F6m wrote: > With LCD screens the dots are fixed in size, so lowering the resolution=20 > doesn't make the pixels larger. If I lower the resolution on my Thinkpad=20 > it just uses the middle (say) 1280x1024 pixels, and I get a black border=20 > around the edge. The Inspiron displays do some fancy antialiased image magnification.=20 The entire screen is used, and for common resolutions (640x480, 800x600, 1024x768; 1280x1024 doesn't work quite as well) the display is a little "fuzzy" but quite usable. --=20 brandon s. allbery [os/2][linux][solaris][japh] allbery@kf8nh.apk.net system administrator [WAY too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering KF8NH carnegie mellon university ["better check the oblivious first" -ke6sls] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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