Posts by scottlid

Well my laptop with the standard screen has arrived and it is great. The screen has the same glossiness as the screen on the dv8000 but now the bezel is glossy too. So no real difference here. I used my spot light meter to measure the...

Thanks! My old machine was very readable outside in the shade due to that extra bright light that was a special feature. I think I will get the regular screen on the new machine and see how it goes. Hopefully an LED backed screen will...

I agree, but nobody has the second screen in any store in my area (large city), thus the wondering if anyone has seen the second one. Sigh.......

This interesting web page discusses exactly what the BrightView screens are all about, who makes them and what they are. http://www.screentekinc.com/hp-compaq-brightview-lcd-screens.shtml Bottom line, glossy glass screen with polarizer...

Thanks. Has anyone actually seen or used the HD anti-glare screen?

I will be buying a dv7t Quad edition machine. I am looking for people's experience between the 17.3" diagonal HD+ HP BrightView LED Display (1600 x 900) vs the 17.3" diagonal Full HD HP Anti-glare LED Display (1920 x 1080). I am...

Hi yall, I have had my new dv8000t now for over a week and wanted to post feedback about this brightness and angle of view issue of the regular screen vs the UltraBright added feature. I have now seen both with my own eyes and used...

I have gotten feedback from another forum user who is a photographer, that the ultra BrightView screen with the second backlight bulb is significantly brighter and much more evenly illuminated which increases the sweet spot for viewing...

I would like to ask that question also. Specifically, does the viewing angle improve with the brighter light? I notice that the less bright light screens that are in all the stores significally drop off in brightness as one's head moves...