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>Several things follow the ctrl + scroll wheel convention. There
\n> The CRT, 20" LCD and T221 sounds like a versatile setup. I especially
\n> like your idea to bring some things to the 20" LCD to see 100ish PPI.
\n> Clearly I could set some T221s on a hot key to go to WUXGA to read at
\n> near 100ish PPI, but are there any special programs for zooming a
\n> window other than built-in zoom features for the T221.
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> That's one ofGenerally, I use the second monitor, or move my head - I don't
\n> the reasons I like Firefox over I.E. is for the zoom feature which is
\n> similar to that of Opera and others. As far as moving the font size
\n> from 96dpi to 204dpi, is there a hot key function/shareware? Just
\n> wondering what kind of tools you use to make the tiny text more
\n> readable, especially if I have multiple monitors it'll be that much
\n> more difficult because the secondary monitors will be farther from my
\n> eyes.
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> As for reading PDFs, do you use Adobe InDesign to read pdf docsNo - I meant that I use InDesign for desktop publishing, and
\n> instead of Acrobat?
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> I use FoxItReader which is less than 1MB and is aI don't have the full Acrobat, but I tend to have the reader
\n> free barebones pdf reader that doesn't require it to be
\n> installed like Adobe and I don't get annoying 7.0.0.1, 7.0.0.2,
\n> etc. update requests from Adobe and it opens a lot faster without
\n> the 64MB install. Clearly
\n> if you do advanced stuff with Adobe Acrobat then you need
\n> Adobe, but most people just open PDFs.
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> There are free writers. I'm sure everyoneI tend to use GhostView/GhostScript (because it's handy as a
\n> is aware of this, but it was new to me recently. There are other
\n> readers/writers for pdf, but from what I can tell FoxIt is one
\n> of the best.
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> So can you set the T221 at 1920x1080?If you feed it a 1920x1080 input it'll display it, and leave
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> I was thinking it would want toWrong way round (calculator time) - WUXGA etc. are 16:10; the
\n> do WUXGA due to the ratio of the screen, which I guess is 16:9 and
\n> maybe 1920x1080 is 16:10.
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> I know when I had plugged one of my VP2290bIt did? I would have expected it scaled, and centred, unless there
\n> monitors into a desktop with a Radeon 9200 it displayed SXGA in a
\n> small portion at 204 PPI.
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> The rest was black. When I did the FX1400Multiple heads will do that. If you don't output anything on
\n> (which had two 19" lcds originally hooked up to it), it
\n> displayed up to 2 SXGA monitors in 204 PPI and the rest of the
\n> screen was black.
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> OfBars. This is what you want. :-)
\n> course I had not installed any drivers or anything to the desktops,
\n> but my point is whether the T221 would stretch 1920x1080 or would it
\n> have black horizontal bars on the top and bottom of the screen?
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> Also, wouldn't high definition be nicer at 3840x2400 thanDebatable. You've got the same number of source pixels, so you
\n> 1920x1200, since there are 4x the # of pixels?
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> I wasn't aware of ClearType. Thanks for the reference. I did aI thought I might have to explain that one.
\n> google on it. You said it didn't work at WUXGA which seems odd.
\n> Does it work at 3840x2400?
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