[simpits-tech] Fairly cheap little monitor

[Gene Buckle]

On Sun, 29 Aug 2010, brian at sikkema.us wrote:

>> These little monitors have come up a few times on the lockon forums. The
>> general consensus is that they are not DirectX compatable and don't
>> display accellerated graphics. This rendered them useless for DCS
>> Blackshark as all displays are made from splitting one large accelerated
>> display up. Might work for other sims. Just wanted to give a heads up
>> before wonga changes hands. Cheers. Jamie. Sent from my windows mobile.
>
> Good to know! I'll need to do some digging to figure out if the external
> MFD plugin for orbiter uses DirectX for acceleration.
>
I suspect it uses either that or OpenGL.

> Either way I'm still looking at getting one for use on the road with my
> netbook, as having a small secondary display would be very handy.
>
To go along with your small primary display? :)

g.

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