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Lack of large 4:3 flatscreens / wide screen in portrait mode
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Mar 15, 2026975 viewsConfidence Score0%
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I have decided after long enough to get 2 decent sized monitors for programming on. I was really please to see that I can choose from endless really big, really cheap TFT LCD's - then I realised they are all wide screen! I don't want widescreen, I wanted a 4:3 running 1600x1200. I want as many line…
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Fix for: Lack of large 4:3 flatscreens / wide screen in portrait mode
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As you suspected, you might run into problems with Clear Type font smoothing when in portrait mode since it assumes a vertical array of RGB (or BGR) pixel bands. Try running the Clear Type Tuner (Control Panel on Windows 7 or download for Windows XP…
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