Widescreen Gaming Forum

In that case, I'm going to hold out and save up for a monitor that can appropriately handle and display 4:3 and 16:9 resolutions. If anyone has any suggestions in the under $250 range, let me know.

A call to HannsG resulted in me being told that the monitor will stretch everything. Got any suggestions for an affordable monitor with the three (or at least first two) options you suggested? Also, are there any that can maintain a 16:9 ratio by putting thin black bars on the top and bottom?

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Hi, I've been considering purchasing a cheap 19" Widescreen (http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1828823) just to get my foot in the door, but there's one thing holding me back - how do Widescreen LCDs deal with 4:3 and 16:9 resolutions? For example, a lot of ...