[Xorg] Using Plasma TVs with X

Thomas Winischhofer thomas at winischhofer.net
Tue Jun 22 17:41:29 PDT 2004


Jon Smirl wrote:
> --- Thomas Winischhofer <thomas at winischhofer.net> wrote:
> 
>>Jon Smirl wrote:
>>
>>>I don't think any of the plasma TVs do 1280x768 natively, they do
>>
>>it
>>
>>>with a hardware scaler.  
>>
>>Starting at 60", they do. Below they are usually 848x480 or 856x480.
> 
> 
> $10K+ - way out of my budget, I hadn't looked at ones that big. That a
> lot of money for something with a 5 year expected life before an
> important pixel dies.

I never said it's a bargain ;) (I got mine for free... happy me... for 
watching movies these thingies do quite fine)

Thomas

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