Re: Resoultion

by RAZ(at)WebZAR.Com

 Date:  Wed, 27 Jan 1999 21:47:47 -0500 (EST)
 To:  hwg-graphics(at)mail.hwg.org
  todo: View Thread, Original
>>Is this really true, that on all new computers, the default is set at
>>640x480? Can someone else verify this? This sounds too strange to be a
>>default on "new" computers.

>My Gateway GX450XL shipped with the resolution preset to 800x600 because the
>system included a DVD2 drive as standard equipment. DVD movies require
>800x600. I just use Quickres to change it back and forth to suit my needs. I
>haven't seen a high-end computer ship with 640x480 for a very long time.

Just today unboxed a new Acer and it is set at 800x600.

Related Q: I've been using designing at an overall size of about 605 pixels
by 285 pixels, which is roughly one screen at 640x480. Give me your $.02,
for what end resolution do the members of this group strive? 640x480 or
800x600? Rich

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