fuzzy display

Søren Hauberg soren at hauberg.org
Mon Jul 11 15:17:38 UTC 2005


Lee Braiden wrote:
> On Monday 11 Jul 2005 15:33, Søren Hauberg wrote:
> 
>>Lee Braiden wrote:
>>
>>>On Monday 11 Jul 2005 15:08, Søren Hauberg wrote:
>>>
>>>>Horiz. Rate (Analog):   30-81
>>>>Vertical Rate:          56-75
>>>>Native Resolution:      1280x1024
>>>
>>>You might try entering a slightly lower maximum for the Horizontal and
>>>vertical rates.  Sometimes the quoted specs are a bit optimistic :)
>>
>>What would does that mean? I mean, should I say
>>Horiz. Rate (Analog):   30-75, 20-81, or 20-75 (assuming 20 and 75 are
>>good numbers)
>>Vertical Rate:          56-70, 50-75, or 50-70 (assuming 50 and 70 are
>>good numbers)
> 
> 
> No, I mean, leave the lower numbers (30 and 56) alone, but reduce the higher 
> numbers (81 and 75) so that the card doesn't send data to the monitor at its 
> maximum specified rate, but slightly below that.
> 
> I'm not good with dotclocks etc., so I'm not sure what the lowest number is 
> that will still give you the required resolution.  I'm not even sure if LCDs 
> work the same way in this regard as analogue monitors, but it won't do any 
> harm to try.  Hopefully someone else will be able to provide more specific 
> details on this, if it's a worthwhile idea :)
> 
> 
Now I've tried several combinations and I can't get the fuzzyness to 
disappear. I guess I have to use some magic combination that I don't 
know how to find :-(

But thanks, it was worth a try,
Søren




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