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| From | Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> |
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.games.action |
| Subject | Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? |
| Date | 28 Dec 2014 18:02:57 GMT |
| Organization | People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates |
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On 2014-12-28, Tim O <timo56REMOVE@hotmail.com> wrote: > On 28 Dec 2014 16:02:45 GMT, Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote: > >>On 2014-12-28, Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> wrote: >>> On 12/28/2014 5:10 AM, Tim O wrote: >>> >>>> I have a 28" Asus and I'm happy with it. The Asus replaced a 23" >>>> Samsung and its *bright*. The whites were almost glaring out of the >>>> box and colors were a bit wacky... Blue's were almost purple. >>>> >>>> Basically what I'm saying is that it took more fiddling than normal to >>>> get the colors right, but once you get the contrast and color tweaked >>>> the image is very nice. >>> >>> Really? How annoying. How long did that take to tweak? :( >> >>This is typical for el-cheap-o monitors. If your top goal is spending >>the least amount, you're going to get shit. ; ) > > Not sure if my other reply sent... Not a cheap monitor (Asus PB287Q) > but the brightness and color correction seems to be true of Asus in > general. > > I'd rather have a monitor thats too bright and needs to be tweaked > instead of one thats not bright enough. Brightness is one thing. Color accuracy is a whole other thing. I expect a brand-new monitor to be color accurate (blue should not be purple). -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR
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Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-12-26 09:46 -0800
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@nevrhadgmail.com> - 2014-12-26 13:01 -0500
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-12-26 11:17 -0800
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@nevrhadgmail.com> - 2014-12-26 16:41 -0500
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-12-26 15:17 -0800
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@nevrhadgmail.com> - 2014-12-26 19:24 -0500
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-12-28 01:06 -0800
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Tim O <timo56REMOVE@hotmail.com> - 2014-12-28 08:10 -0500
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-12-28 07:55 -0800
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-12-28 16:02 +0000
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-12-28 08:05 -0800
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Tim O <timo56REMOVE@hotmail.com> - 2014-12-28 11:56 -0500
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-12-28 17:00 +0000
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Tim O <timo56REMOVE@hotmail.com> - 2014-12-28 12:43 -0500
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2014-12-28 18:02 +0000
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Tim O <timo56REMOVE@hotmail.com> - 2014-12-28 11:09 -0500
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@nevrhadgmail.com> - 2014-12-28 09:12 -0500
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> - 2014-12-28 08:03 -0800
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@nevrhadgmail.com> - 2014-12-28 11:50 -0500
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Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Werner Punz <werpu@gmx.at> - 2015-01-01 20:31 +0100
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Tim O <timo56REMOVE@hotmail.com> - 2015-01-01 15:51 -0500
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Werner Punz <werpu@gmx.at> - 2015-01-02 08:04 +0100
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Werner Punz <werpu@gmx.at> - 2015-01-02 08:11 +0100
Re: Good <= 25" wide monitors to buy for action gaming, etc.? Werner Punz <werpu@gmx.at> - 2014-12-30 08:27 +0100
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