[LAU] Plasma TV as monitor for studio work.

Patrick Shirkey pshirkey at boosthardware.com
Thu Jan 22 06:08:39 EST 2009


alex stone wrote:
> Maybe an odd question, but in about 4 weeks i'll have the chance to 
> try out a plasma tv as a monitor.
>
> And i'm now firmly entrenched in my single monitor/multiple desktop 
> daily usage, so i'm keen to use 1 big monitor and switch. (Because i 
> can. :) )
>
> Have any of you in our linux audio world such a setup?
>
> If you use a plasma tv, what sort of graphics card are you using, and 
> how big a screen can i consider, for good resolution on a day in day 
> out basis?
>

Yep. it works for me.

The trick is getting the right modelines for your xconfig

The resolution on mine is 1900x1380 or something like that.

It's very good for watching electric sheep and doing graphics work is 
really fun.



-- 
Patrick Shirkey
Boost Hardware Ltd.






More information about the Linux-audio-user mailing list