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Re: 19" monitors (Was Re: AKF85 Monitor - query for existing users)

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From: Patrick Herborn
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 1998 00:00
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          William Gallafent <william@gallafent.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> > If you have only one gun, your convergence problems suddendly become
> > somewhar easier to overcome. 
> 
> I've lost track

Sorry.

> but if it's Diamondtron (=>iiyama) with three guns, and trinitron with one,

It is.

> then no wonder it's the iiyama monitors that have a lot more problems with
> misconvergence in the corners than any trinitron I've ever seen!

Yep, that might have something to do with it :-) Still, Iiyama monitors are
very good... just not quite as good as Sony.
 
> I've also noticed poor colour purity results in some lab tests of them - is
> this perhaps another side effect.

Perhaps. But I haven't had this sort of problem with my Iiyama.
 
> And as for the latest 'really actually flat screen we're not just
> pretending this time' sony tubes (like the one in the �2799 widescreen TV
> in John Lewis Milton Keynes), well, they blow everything else away.

Indeed. They're the new FR Trinitron tubes... they are very very flat!

> Then again, at that price, I wonder what sort of projector you could find
> ............

A projector probably wouldn't give you the contrast or clarity that the
Trinitron tube would...
 
> Cheers,

Cheers,

Pat.

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From: Patrick Herborn <pat@nanobyte.demon.com.uk>
Subject: Re: 19" monitors (Was Re: AKF85 Monitor - query for existing users)
Date: 1998/06/19
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