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Do all LCD monitors look bad when rotated 90 degrees?

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Mar 15, 202638979 views
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I've got a Samsung SyncMaster 204B monitor. One of the features it has is that it lets the user physically rotate the display 90 degrees so that the monitor is in portrait mode, which would be useful for looking at long documents. However, when I do this, there is a significant drop in display qual…

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Fix for: Do all LCD monitors look bad when rotated 90 degrees?

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There are two issues. First, the arrangement of subpixels - Microsoft's ClearType is optimized for horizontal arrangement of subpixels. I'm not aware of any LCD panels that are made with vertical subpixels. You might be able to configure ClearType t…

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