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 Forum: Hardware Discussions   Topic: 2.35:1 gaming on 5870 - 1920x817 res?

 Post subject: Resolved
Posted: 06 Nov 2009, 02:09 

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Just closing the loop on this for any interested parties. I got everything working using this article from futuremark on how to set custom resolutions in CCC. Everything looks amazing, and as an added bonus 1920x817 is a brain-dead easy resolution for the 5870 to drive. Powerstrip does not support t...

 Forum: Hardware Discussions   Topic: 2.35:1 gaming on 5870 - 1920x817 res?

Posted: 30 Oct 2009, 00:49 

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However, I take it your screen is fairly old? IIRC there was a lot of mislabeling of 2.39:1 as the older 2.35:1. This would mean a different resolution. No, the screen is only about 8 months old, a Da-Lite Cinemascope Hi-Power. I haven't actually measured to confirm it is 2.35 vs 2.39. Shouldn't ma...

 Forum: Hardware Discussions   Topic: 2.35:1 gaming on 5870 - 1920x817 res?

Posted: 29 Oct 2009, 18:18 

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I have a 5870-based gaming system on the way and trying to plan for 2.35:1 gaming. Will the 5870 and most newer games allow me to run 1920x817 resolution out of the box or do I need to get something like powerstrip? My situation is that I have a 16:9 1080p projector that I use with a 2.35:1 screen. ...
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