Re: Recommendations for dual monitor setup for a PowerMac?

On 3/11/07 1:08 AM, Erik Richard Sørensen wrote:

> One thing to notice here is with the pair of 4:3 monitors the distance 
> from where you can fully overview the full area will be around 4' 
> (feet), and with the 16:9 monitors the sitting distance must me more 
> than 5'. - else you'll have to sit and turn your neck too many times to 
> view what's where on the full size of the pair. The strenght with what 
> you do this will probably give you some myosis problems (muscle 
> contractions) with your neck with heavy headaches as result.


This in itself is enough disincentive - I just don't have to room where 
I am at the moment to sit that far back (I know that may sound 
ridiculous to some of you).  I have enough issues with neck pain and 
headaches without making things even worse!

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> If i were you, I'd go for either Acer or GateWay. Here you get most for 
> your money.
> 
> I have an Acer AL2416Ws myself and it is one of the best monitors in the

> 24" series. 


Pretty much like this one?

http://www.justmonitors.com.au/al2416w.htm


It's actually what I'm leaning towards now.


Thank you *very* much for the detailed reply!

Cheers,
Andy.