Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2009 18:38:46 +0000 (UTC) From: naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber) To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: lcd monitor manufacturer recommendation request Message-ID: <hemhvm$28a4$1@lorvorc.mips.inka.de> References: <200911200921.nAK9LKpf063202@lurza.secnetix.de> <863a423iav.fsf@ds4.des.no> <hemddf$26lt$1@lorvorc.mips.inka.de> <863a41ura9.fsf@ds4.des.no>
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Dag-Erling Smørgrav <des@des.no> wrote: > > > I believe there are LCDs with individual lighting for each pixel, > > > but they're probably not within the OP's budget. > > You are thinking of OLEDs, which is a different technology. > > No, I'm thinking of LED-backlit LCDs. Then you are very confused. LED-backlit LCDs just exchange the light source, from fluorescent lamps to a bunch of LEDs. There are several variations to this (pseudo-white LEDs vs. RGB ones, LEDs positioned behind the panel or around the rim of the screen), but none of them have anything remotely like individual lights for each pixel. -- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.inka.de
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