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Old 02-22-2007   #3 (permalink)
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Re: NVIDIA GeForce 7900 GS: Red halo

Richard--I found a Microsoft Clear Type Tuner and it works great (as you
stated, it says it not Vista compatible but seems to work). What an
improvement! Many thanks, Herb

"Richard Urban" wrote:

> You can download the Microsoft True Type Tuner. Even though it does not
> state that it is Vista compatible, I have successfully used it to eliminate
> those red halo's from the text in these newsgroups (and elsewhere). It
> happens only on LCD monitors, that I have seen, and it really is annoying.
>
> --
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Richard Urban
> Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User
> (For email, remove the obvious from my address)
>
> Quote from George Ankner:
> If you knew as much as you think you know,
> You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!
>
>
>
> "helpherb" <helpherb@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:114B1063-E145-4302-A709-85E625502615@microsoft.com...
> > Using the subject card with a Dell 2007WFP montior and everything looks
> > great
> > except for black letters. Particularly if the letters are bold there is a
> > red halo at the edges of the letters.
> >
> > I've tried various contrast and color adjustments with no improvement.
> >
> > The is my first LCD monitor. Does this tend to be a problem with LCDs or
> > is
> > something definitely wrong? Any suggestions?
> >
> > Thanks!

>
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