Re: AW: [NF] Monitor woes

2022-06-21 Thread Paul Newton
Thanks for both your replies, wOOdy - the one below is the one I have now ordered. Paul On 21/06/2022 20:30, Jürgen Wondzinski wrote: Seems that one would be your choice: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B010BEDSE4 Found here: https://www.productchart.com/monitors/ wOOdy

AW: [NF] Monitor woes

2022-06-21 Thread Jürgen Wondzinski
Seems that one would be your choice: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B010BEDSE4 Found here: https://www.productchart.com/monitors/ wOOdy ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: https://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free

RE: [NF] Monitor woes

2022-06-21 Thread Jürgen Wondzinski
Maybe search here on your needs: https://www.displayspecifications.com/en/display-finder Click on top-left on filter, set size to 17 - 21, Resolution to 1920x1080 and check the results :) Another one is https://versus.com/en/monitor I haven't been able to see a Resolution filter on that one, th

Re: [NF] Monitor woes

2022-06-21 Thread Paul Newton
There is another model, Viewsonic VA2055SM which has similar specs but which includes DVI-D output - would that be a better option? Your thoughts, Jurgen? Paul Newton On 21/06/2022 16:42, Alan Bourke wrote: VGA only. Well, you can get DVI or HDMI to VGA converters but this is no different th

Re: [NF] Monitor woes

2022-06-21 Thread Paul Newton
Well it is different from the first monitor (1600x900) because the Viewsonic is 1920x1080 albeit with a D-sub/VGA output. On 21/06/2022 16:42, Alan Bourke wrote: VGA only. Well, you can get DVI or HDMI to VGA converters but this is no different than the first monitor, a VGA connection is a D-S

Re: [NF] Monitor woes

2022-06-21 Thread Alan Bourke
VGA only. Well, you can get DVI or HDMI to VGA converters but this is no different than the first monitor, a VGA connection is a D-SUB type connection. The old Atari joystick style! -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm ___ Post Messa

Re: AW: [NF] Monitor woes

2022-06-21 Thread Paul Newton
The smallest 1920x1080 Dell monitor is 22" - I wanted 17" if possible (I don't think it is), otherwise 19-20" max, On 21/06/2022 14:47, Jürgen Wondzinski wrote: Never use a D-SUB connector in todays world! D-SUB is analog, all video is digital nowadays. Thus that monitor must be really old, if

Re: [NF] Monitor woes

2022-06-21 Thread Paul Newton
Hi Alan VIEWSONICLED VA2055SA 19.5 Full HD 25ms 3000:1 1920x1080 VGA And, in answer to Jurgen, what I was looking for was a 17" monitor with 1920x1080.  I can't find one so I started looking at 19" and 20" monitors with 1920x1080.  This is the only one I came up with.  I don't want anything b

Re: [NF] Monitor woes

2022-06-21 Thread Alan Bourke
What model number is the second one Paul? I find it kind of odd that a modern flat panel capable of full HD would only have an analogue input. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription

AW: [NF] Monitor woes

2022-06-21 Thread Jürgen Wondzinski
Never use a D-SUB connector in todays world! D-SUB is analog, all video is digital nowadays. Thus that monitor must be really old, if it only has a D-Sub. Any Analog2Digital adapter means quality loss. There are so many good digital monitors on the market, why do you picked that old stuff? If y

[NF] Monitor woes

2022-06-21 Thread Paul Newton
Hi all I have just taken delivery of a 20" monitor which the vendor assured me has a resolution of 1920x1080.  It doesn't, its native resolution is 1600x900. I have identified another Viewsonic monitor from a different vendor which definitely has a 1920x1080 resolution but it only has a D-su