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Ciaphas
Nov 20, 2005

> BEWARE, COWARD :ovr:


dang i want that for pinball next time i get a monitor

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Ciaphas
Nov 20, 2005

> BEWARE, COWARD :ovr:


TOOT BOOT posted:

whats tate mode precious?

vertical orientation screen, it's how you play shmups like ikaruga real good

or if you're me, pinball. this with more vertical fov in trade for chopping off the totally wasted sides (both the blackbox and the background arena)



no idea why "tate", tho

Ciaphas
Nov 20, 2005

> BEWARE, COWARD :ovr:


that is a poo poo rear end multiball "madness", god drat

Ciaphas
Nov 20, 2005

> BEWARE, COWARD :ovr:


Fuzzy Mammal posted:

having a mm cabinet at work is probably my best office perk tbh

same :hfive:

Ciaphas
Nov 20, 2005

> BEWARE, COWARD :ovr:


Achmed Jones posted:

the pro move is tate monitors on either side of a horizontal one. the tie fighter

:prepop: i need to get a couple vertical stands and try this (if i can make enough desk space)

Ciaphas fucked around with this message at 05:38 on Oct 24, 2019

Ciaphas
Nov 20, 2005

> BEWARE, COWARD :ovr:


i got 2 single stands arriving tomorrow to try the tie fighter thing

can't wait to make this room even nerdier looking than it is, hell yes

Ciaphas
Nov 20, 2005

> BEWARE, COWARD :ovr:


i gotta fix the viewing angles, and no matter what it looks stupid if i'm not actually at the desk



but tate pinball is neat so, who knows if it's a good thing or not,

Ciaphas
Nov 20, 2005

> BEWARE, COWARD :ovr:


one less syllable

Ciaphas
Nov 20, 2005

> BEWARE, COWARD :ovr:


it's Tate like the office linebacker and it's chowdah and i'll die on this hill covered in evidence to the contrary

Ciaphas
Nov 20, 2005

> BEWARE, COWARD :ovr:


akadajet posted:

I was about to get worked up over the 4k monitor thing, but then saw it was a Stymie troll post lol

gotta be careful!!

I was about to set up the other monitor into tie fighter config this morning, but I don't have a power cable for it :doh:

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Ciaphas
Nov 20, 2005

> BEWARE, COWARD :ovr:


Silver Alicorn posted:

cleartype loving sucks. give me aggressively hinted razor sharp fonts

can it even be turned off in win10 anymore, i remember thinking the same a long time ago but at some point stopped turning it off

(e) ah, just called font smoothing now. easy enough https://www.thewindowsclub.com/disable-font-smoothing-windows

Ciaphas fucked around with this message at 16:51 on Nov 8, 2019

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