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Re: [Digital BW] best of the LCD monitors

2003-03-04 by Eileen Chun

I run the 17" Apple Studio display on a mac and on a pc as well.  It can
be done if you purchase an ADC to DVI cable, and you purchase a DVI
video card.  I am happy with this display on both systems.

Eileen

Jim Panzer wrote:
>
> 
> It's beautiful monitor and someone who has one at work here swears by them,
> the nice thing about them is they have the aspect ratio of 16 by 10 I
> believe, so having the extra width would work well for someone who cant fit
> two monitors on their desk.  But, to connect it to a PC you need a special
> adapter, and a certain video card I think, plus, with a PC you don't have
> the color control you would on a Mac so for photography what's the point.
> 
> Another Monitor I have been looking at is this one...
> http://www.formac.com/p_bin/
> from Formac, kind of the same design of the Macs but not as wide, but they
> do work with PC's.  Both are supposed to have superior color output.  Both
> 20 inchers run about $1300.
> 
> I am kind of in the same boat with space, not a lot of it, so I have been
> trying to decide weather I should go with two 17 inch LCD's side by side or
> one big 20incher...decisions...
> 
> Jim

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