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RE: URGENT Re: Bedroom telly


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  • Subject: RE: URGENT Re: Bedroom telly
  • From: "Phillip Harris" <phil@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2002 01:09:37 +0100
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  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

Remember also that the 1440 pixels are RGB pixels so the effective
horizontal resolution is 1/3rd of this...

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Simon Coates [mailto:ecolume@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 20 June 2002 23:55
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx > Subject: Re: URGENT [ukha_d] Re: Bedroom telly
>
>
> Keith,
>
> You're right - although the 7" screen has high horizontal
> resolution at 1440 its vertical resolution at 234 would make
> it impossible to use as a PC monitor. I wanted a larger
> screen but a 7" widescreen is the largest screen that will
> fit where I want it to go. I've got a 5" standard TFT which
> is brilliant for video - even looks OK when viewing a quad
> screen on CCTV. Waiting for the 6.4" TFT to come for
> HomeVision project.
>
>
> Simon
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Keith Doxey <lists.diyha@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: 20 June 2002 23:02
> Subject: RE: URGENT [ukha_d] Re: Bedroom telly
>
>
> > I think you will probably find that the resolution of a 7" TFT is
> > about
> 960
> > x 240.
> >
> > OK for Video usage but not much good for a PC.
> >
> > A better bet if you really want to use a PC would be a
> normal 800x600
> > (or
> > higher) TFT and fit a TV capture card in the PC for TV
> viewing. OK, so its
> > not widescreen but it would display widescreen with bars
> top and bottom
> and
> > would be bigger ( and therefore more visible) than a 7" TFT.
> >
> > Keith
> >
> > www.diyha.co.uk
> > www.kat5.tv
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: umar@xxxxxxx [mailto:umar@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 20 June 2002 21:09
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx > > Subject: Re: URGENT [ukha_d] Re: Bedroom telly
> >
> >
> > where did u get the 7" TFT from - and will it be an easy (and
> > economical) install
> >
> > add an IR keyboard and u can surf the web and control the
> HA PC from
> > the confort of a jacuzzi !!!!!!!
> >
> > Umar
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Simon Coates" <ecolume@xxxxxxx>
> > To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Thursday, June 20, 2002 8:53 PM
> > Subject: Re: URGENT [ukha_d] Re: Bedroom telly
> >
> >
> > > Out of date!!!  It's not widescreen.
> > >
> > > Now I've got the approval from SWMBO I'm modifying a 7"
> widescreen
> > > TFT
> to
> > > fit in the bathroom :o)
> > >
> > > Simon
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Stuart Poulton <swp@xxxxxxx>
> > > To: Paul Gordon <paul_gordon@xxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: 20 June 2002 20:00
> > > Subject: Re: URGENT [ukha_d] Re: Bedroom telly
> > >
> > >
> > > > > You didn't tell me it was bloody Carol Vorderman!!
> > > >
> > > > Why, was this important ?
> > > >
> > > > More details on the suppliers
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> http://www.granadainteractive.com/betterhomes/makeovers/suppli
> ers.xml?makeov
> > > erid=61
> > > >
> > > > Pictures here
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> http://www.granadainteractive.com/betterhomes/images/gallery/g_108
> > > >
> http://www.granadainteractive.com/betterhomes/images/gallery/g_111
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Cheers
> > > >
> > > > Stuart
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
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