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    NEC 20WMGX2 text halos/rainbows - defect or "feature"?

    Ok. I will play with the cleartype utility and decide whether I want to use the ADV feature. I am using the 'text' setting on the monitor. Should NEC exchange a monitor with 3 stuck pixels and hissing speakers? Or will they just roll their eyes at me? thanks for all the advice so far --...
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    NEC 20WMGX2 text halos/rainbows - defect or "feature"?

    Am using DVI by the way -- Asus GT7300 video card.
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    NEC 20WMGX2 text halos/rainbows - defect or "feature"?

    I tried turning cleartype off - text looks distorted and horrible without it. I turned it back on! I reduced the sharpness on the monitor to about 8% and it made the text (black on white background) look much better. Should this be the way it is, or do I have a bad monitor? One other...
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    NEC 20WMGX2 text halos/rainbows - defect or "feature"?

    Just bought/installed an NEC 20WMGX2. Some good and some bad. I will list pros/cons below, but I have one very specific question: on 12 point Garamond text, the monitor shows rainbow colors at the outlines of the letters. I have to use a bolder/less fine font to make this effect disappear. Is...
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