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Old September 11th 19, 03:57 AM posted to alt.comp.os.windows-10,alt.windows7.general,microsoft.public.windowsxp.general,microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Default A screen question.

In article , Ken Springer
wrote:


No distortion is one of my "specs". You want a square to be displayed
as a square, not a rectangle.


all lcds do that.


As long as the screen resolution in use has an aspect ratio that is
correct for the monitor in use.


that doesn't change the specs of the display.

obviously, whatever is displayed can be stretched or compressed in all
sorts of ways, including compensating for mismatched aspect ratios.