>> I know with laptop displays there's a difference between active and
passive matrix displays; presumably the same characteristic (I don't know
what makes the difference) applies to desktop LCD monitors.
Yes, but all of today's monitors are active matrix.
Ken Elliott
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From: slug@nks.net [mailto:slug@nks.net] On Behalf Of Eben King
Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 12:17 AM
To: slug@nks.net
Subject: Re: [SLUG] DVI cables
On Sun, 16 Apr 2006, Paul M Foster wrote:
> Ken Elliott wrote:
>
>> I've tried this on several LCD monitors a few years ago and they
>> failed badly. Response was too slow. But I know they are much
>> better today, and I'd like to repeat the test. I only use CRTs
>> (except for my laptop) so I'm not in a position to try. The faster
>> you move the image, the harder you stress the display components.
>
> But is that because of video hardware or display software?
I know with laptop displays there's a difference between active and passive
matrix displays; presumably the same characteristic (I don't know what makes
the difference) applies to desktop LCD monitors.
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