Re: Display has gotten ugly - in a sci-fi sort of way
- From: "Phil & Louise Jones" <someone@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 22:45:20 +1000
This sounds like a hardware signal issue to me. Check the cable from monitor
to computer is firmly inserted at each end.
"mike" <n@net> wrote in message news:d8ues70c78@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> My display has a problem displaying graphics all the sudden. For example,
> using any imaging software for pics or videos, images of people look like
> special effect nightmares. Most skin tones look almost normal, blonde hair
> looks normal, but dark hair is rendered as highlight areas (white to
> bright
> pastel grey tones with a coarser sort of pixely texture) and flickering
> edges between the areas of the picture that look normal and the areas that
> are affected. Moderate shadows are affected , but not dark blacks.In
> photography I think the effect is called "solarized." My desktop
> background
> theme is also affected.
> As I type this, the print is also affected, over all looking a little
> faint
> with parts of letters dropping out. If I highlight type, the normal dark
> blue highlighting has been replaced by fine black and white verticle
> stripes.
>
> I have an ALL-IN-WONDER RADEON 7500 card which the device manager says is
> working
> properly. Is this possibly an issue with my flat panel monitor? a software
> issue ? an issue with the recent Windows update?
>
> This system, AMD Athlon 1.83GHz running ms-XP, has worked trouble free for
> at
> least a couple years and has up to date Nortons anti-virus.
>
> -Mike
>
>
.
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