Re: Apparently I missed the memo on CRT monitors?

From: matt <galaga_at_slingshot.co.nz>
Date: Wed Jun 17 2009 - 02:56:38 EDT

check the viewing angle of the lcd I tried it and the colours are wrong :<
this was on a table top.

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From: "Tim Soderstrom" <tim@moocowproductions.org>
To: <rasterlist@vectorlist.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 10:52 AM
Subject: RASTER: Apparently I missed the memo on CRT monitors?

>I guess I waited a little too long to buy a new 19" CRT as they seem to be
>hard to come by these days :( Anyone know where I can get one for a
>reasonable price? You used to be able to get a 19" Happ for $159.00 and
>later the WG D7700 was about the same price.
>
> If not, has anyone taken the plunge and "upgraded" to a 19" LCD? I know
> they make conversion kits, but my fear is that my Ms. Pac-Man game will
> look just like I'm playing it on a PC via MAME. The authenticity is a
> huge reason I have the cabinet to begin with :)
>
> I read that there was some work being done to emulate the look of a CRT
> on an LCD (using post-processing I would imagine). Are there any
> solutions for this?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Tim S.
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