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Posted by dee on April 28, 2006, 3:57 am
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Mike wrote:
>
> > dee wrote:
> >> Hello, been looking at laptops and noticed screens on newer laptop
> >> models have reflective surface.. how come? Are those newest display
> >> technology?
> >>
> >
> > Yes, to improve color and contrast.
> >
> > Q
>
> I was just about to post on this issue.
>
> I'm thinking of returning my laptop because the the TruBrite (or whatever
> trademark) screen that it has.
> Although the Dells in general have an option for with or without this
> "feature", the high-res wide screen (1680x1050) version is only available
> with it. (My old compaq x1000 has the same resolution - unfortunately, the
> new HP/cpq only has the TruBrite.)
>
> I just don't see the point:
> (a) The specular hilights seem in general worse than the "washed out"
> problems without have it
> (b) If you're even slighly off-axis either vertically or horizontally, the
> screen gets dark immediately -- this means you need to constantly mess with
> the screen angle of your using it on-the-go or even if you move a bit to
> lean back and relax, etc.
> (c) The color temperature is slifted way towards the blue. While whites on
> the old latop seemed about 6500 kelvis, now whites look about 9500K or
> above.
> I find my eyes really tire quickly at this level.
>
> Does anyone else have these issues??
>
> Is there a decent laptop (15.4", centrino dual, 1680x1050 (or at least
> 1200xY), a/b/g/BT, 5200/7200rmp, good build, etc) that doesn't have
> TruBrite??
>
> thanks,
> m
>
I must say I am not really concern with whether it is wide screen ratio
or not. My first reaction was I do not like that glare.. am used to
those xga tft which has a matt surface, I think I would find it hard to
adjust to those reflective one.... Do they do a matt version of the
newest display technology?
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