{"id":172,"date":"2007-11-02T11:11:44","date_gmt":"2007-11-02T09:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/2007\/11\/02\/wquxga-really\/"},"modified":"2007-11-02T11:12:47","modified_gmt":"2007-11-02T09:12:47","slug":"wquxga-really","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/2007\/11\/02\/wquxga-really\/","title":{"rendered":"WQUXGA really"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/11\/lcd-monitor180.jpg\" title=\"LCD monitor\" alt=\"LCD monitor\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" \/>I know this is a dear subject for many people but I feel I just have to spell it out after having read this engadget notice about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.engadget.com\/2007\/11\/02\/toshibas-22-inch-monitor-touts-insane-3-840-x-2-400-resolution\/\">Toshiba&#8217;s new 3840 x 2400 22&#8243; LCD screen<\/a>. They call this a WQUSGA resolution!<\/p>\n<p>Man, can they please <strong>stop<\/strong> the silly <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/QXGA\">WQZUXZQGA names<\/a> for the screen resolutions? I&#8217;m a hardcore tech geek myself but I lost track of those weird resolution names a long time ago and <em>I want pure resolution numbers<\/em> in good old width x height style!<\/p>\n<p>My 1600 x 1200 20&#8243; screen does seem a bit old fashioned in comparison! (and no, I don&#8217;t know the name of this resolution either!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know this is a dear subject for many people but I feel I just have to spell it out after having read this engadget notice about Toshiba&#8217;s new 3840 x 2400 22&#8243; LCD screen. They call this a WQUSGA resolution! Man, can they please stop the silly WQZUXZQGA names for the screen resolutions? I&#8217;m &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/2007\/11\/02\/wquxga-really\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">WQUXGA really<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electronics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/daniel.haxx.se\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}