Thanks for the clarification on this, I was unaware of the technical aspect of this scaling. Being that this was a more budget IPS screen at the time I can see why it's lacking 16:9 scaling. GPU scaling does work great on this monitor, which is good for PC gaming. Wish that consoles could handle...
Not sure if you'll ever see this, but this monitor does support 4:3 letterboxing. It just doesn't support 16:9 for whatever reason, so 1080 looks stretched. Funny that my October 2001 Dell can handle letterboxing of 16:9 but not this one. I play TFC in 1600x1200 on this monitor and it...
Excellent monitor, this is the best 20" 4:3 I have found yet. I've used some of the Dells but they seem to have a lot of longevity issues and there's a decent chance you'll get a PVA panel. This has an excellent S-IPS one which has plenty of brightness left in it. My backlight hours are quite...