How can you tell before buying if a widescreen monitor supports vertical orientation?
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Thread created 09-13-2012 by joynerCN
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Awesome, thanks to both of you. I was chatting with customer support somewhere and he suggested that the way to tell if a monitor will work in portrait mode is if it has a Vertical Refresh Rate...
How can you tell before buying if a widescreen monitor supports vertical orientation?
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Thread created 09-13-2012 by joynerCN
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I should have clarified that when I rotate my monitor, the image rotates by way of the monitor's own program.
That is to say that I do not rotate the image from the video card.
I just turn the...
How can you tell before buying if a widescreen monitor supports vertical orientation?
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I'm building a new computer and want to have 3-4 vertically-oriented monitors. In shopping for the monitors, though, I'm not sure if all widescreen monitors support vertical orientation. I figured...
How can you tell before buying if a widescreen monitor supports vertical orientation?
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Vertical (portrait) orientation is done by the video card. That being said, most monitors don't have a base that can rotate the monitor so that it is in portrait mode. You would probably have to get...
How can you tell before buying if a widescreen monitor supports vertical orientation?
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Thread created 09-13-2012 by joynerCN
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That's exactly it.
I have one here (IHP 2408H) and it has a pretty sophisticated base assembly to be able to go into portrait mode.
You can be sure that any monitor for sale that has that ability,...