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Article #92873Re: DOOM 3, LCD monitors, and you
From: McGrandpa
Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2005 01:27
Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2005 01:27
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"Servo" <SPAMMERS@getcancer.nuts> wrote in message news:KrGUd.4502$DW.2631@newssvr17.news.prodigy.com > I'm seriously thinking of picking up an LCD monitor (a 19" or 22" > Samsung). Would any of you care to wiegh in on your experience with > LCDs? How do games like DOOM and UT look and work with them? I've read > in the past that there's a noticable lag with some models. Any input > would be helpful. Lag??? Hm. I am using a 19" Envision LCD. It's *response* time is 26 ms total. Although using the DVI improves 'ghosting' quite a bit over using the analog VGA, it doesn't eliminate it. It's still very useable in games, though not perfect. My 17" NEC LCD has a 16ms response time, analog VGA only, and no noticeable ghosting at all in games or movies. But it's only 17". McG.
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