{"id":2523,"date":"2013-01-12T00:01:07","date_gmt":"2013-01-12T05:01:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ramblindan.org\/?p=2523"},"modified":"2013-01-12T13:28:53","modified_gmt":"2013-01-12T18:28:53","slug":"two-nice-faces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/?p=2523","title":{"rendered":"Two Nice Faces"},"content":{"rendered":"ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n<p>The wide screen arrived and it is as good as expected. I might even venture to say it is better than expected. Yes the 16:9 ratio makes it not as high as my high priced monitor but it has the same number of pixels in width and is two inches narrower. That&#8217;s more PPI.<\/p>\n<p>First impression is I am NOT missing the 120 pixels in height difference. I think it is because the resolution is so nice to look at. I am just very impressed what $150 will buy in a monitor.<\/p>\n<p>I am using LibreOffice Writer to create this post (it can be seen on screen) and I have looked at all my other programs and I have to say that I done good with this monitor and so did Asus.<\/p>\n<p>I have an HDMI cable around here somewhere so my next test is to put the Raspberry Pi on the monitor. I couldn&#8217;t wait to post that I got the monitor in three days from NewEgg.<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, the picture is more of my face but taking a picture of a monitor is&#8230; ah&#8230; well&#8230; not really proving too much. See, it works!<\/p>\nngg_shortcode_1_placeholder\n<p>So it does! Yummy Raspberry Pi. It is hard to imagine something this high resolution is being generated from that tiny $35 single board micro computer. Also amazing is it fills the whole screen. That is this blog on the screen being shown in a web browser. Yes, full internet connectivity.<\/p>\n<p>Hmm&#8230; I should be smiling about all that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The wide screen arrived and it is as good as expected. I might even venture to say it is better than expected. Yes the 16:9 ratio makes it not as high as my high priced monitor but it has the same number of pixels in width and is two inches narrower. That&#8217;s more PPI. First impression is I am NOT missing the 120 pixels in height difference. I think it is because the resolution is&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[28,165],"class_list":["post-2523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computersoftware","tag-computer","tag-linux"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2523\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}