October 28, 2002, 18:13
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King
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Cool stuff: playing Civ2 on multiple monitors
This weekend I finally bought a TFT screen and decided to play around with my old monitor acting as a secondary display. Seeing as Civ2 is a proper windows app you can also resize it over two monitors. Here's a pic from my temporary setup playing LOTR:
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October 28, 2002, 18:15
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King
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And here's one with the 2194 days war scenario
I wish I had four of those TFT screens
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October 29, 2002, 03:44
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Looks very cool indeed. Can I get your system?
BTW, has anyone use a TV for playing Civ II? That could be an interesting idea too.
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October 29, 2002, 06:13
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Kewl - I'm well impressed - wish my job payed more ...
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October 29, 2002, 06:32
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Originally posted by Scouse Gits
wish my job payed more ...
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... welcome to the club...
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October 31, 2002, 20:30
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[considers expense of second 17-incher…]
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November 1, 2002, 16:10
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Prince
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Originally posted by Rasbelin
Looks very cool indeed. Can I get your system?
BTW, has anyone use a TV for playing Civ II? That could be an interesting idea too.
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TVs have a much lower pixel resolution, something like 320x200. They have a lot more colors, though.
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