The price at www.newegg.com right now is is $354.99 - $30 rebate = $324.99 final price. Plus, they are shipping the "S" panel, wich is more lovable than the "A" panel (I can tell you that because I returned two "A"'s). Now, if this is not the best deal ever on an LCD monitor.......
I IE I have set the View-->Text Size= Medium , also in Display properties ---> Advance ----->General, in Display ---> DPI Setting, set to custom Size, move the bar to 130% normal size (125 DPI). --->apply and reboot.
That works for me. You adjust the DPI that way to whats easy for your eyes.
I ran Monitor Test my S model and everything looks as is supposed to look. @ custom setting gamma 3, bright 46, contrast 80, RTA=on.
I dont have time now to take pics of the test paterns right now, but I took this one:
Is an impressive image in person.
I dont have the patience to wait for UPS, they are always delivering late in the day or even the day after schedule delivery. I got mine Fedex Express Saver $34.00, Fedex rocks, ordered on Thursday at 11pm, schedule to be deliver Wednesday but got it today Monday at noon time.
I did not...
I am making light of the situation here.
Congratulations! After forty pages of this thread, you are the first one to use name calling ("Dickheads like you") in what was a very civilized discussion on the new 226BW LCD panel.
You win the Ann Coulter MORON ! award. It is morons like you...
I ordered from newegg, 2 more days until delivery.
My first one was an "A" from CC, had it a week, returned it got another "A" from CC and returned again.
This is my third try and I hope is an "S". If is another "A", I'll chop off my pinky finger and RMA again.
Display Data Channel/Command Interface (DDC/CI) is an advanced display technology, an international industrial standard developed by VESA (Video Electronics Standards Association) to expand upon an existing DDC standard. This standard adds control functionality without the need for additional...
Yes, it does have HDCP!.
The VX2255 wmb/wmh is Vista premium certified according to their website. Read at the bottom of the page.
"The premium level of certification means that the display will meet all of the features of Vista, including bi-directional DDC-CI communication and...
Available in APRIL'07 - . Looks very good and a good fight to the Samsung 226BW and the LG L226WT.
Integrated 1.3 megapixel WebCam and microphone, 5ms video response, 1000:1 contrast ratio. VX 2255 wmb Windows Vista Certified , height, tilt, swivel adjustments.
VX 2255 wmb .pdf...
I have played with this monitor for about 2 hours since I bought it earlier today. I can tell you this much so far: It's absolutely GORGEOUS!.
and I dont have time today to post pics.
I guess this is a random thing whether you get a "S" or a "A" panel.
Like I said before, I got...
*BRAKING NEWS* - 2/25/07 3:00pm EST
I just drove 60 miles to CC and got one.
The outside level reads : Wave 602
Batch/Batch type 21273179
Date 02/23/07
When I got home and opened the box, the level in...
Yeap, from the info I gather by reading here and there, it's beautiful, but some of us are still confused. We are trying to make a decision on a very important purchase, the display screen that sits on our desk at home is like a sacred altar, -like Moses looking at the burning fire- we look at...