Ok - I see the suggestions and the benefits thereof - Now, how is it done? How do you hook up and operate two monitors at the same time, and how do you get the picture on one and the program on the other? Shyrell --------------------------------- Melara Photography Studios Jonesville, North Carolina *Preserving Precious Memories* http://melarastudios.tripod.com --------------------------------- > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "karl shah-jenner" <shahjen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students" <photoforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: Photoshop? > Date: Thu, 04 May 2006 08:38:02 +0800 > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Emily L. Ferguson" > > > : I generally try to keep three of them open - Actions, Layers and > : History. > > : And some people use a second monitor for their palettes and leave > : their primary monitor for the image. > > > I'd strongly recommend anyone doing any digital imaging to operate a dual > monitor setup - whatever other upgrades one makes to a computer, a second > monitor makes a whole world of difference, and is easily the best > investment I ever made in making things easier! > > A third monitor is a bit OTT IMO, I ran one for a brief time but found 2 > was enough :) > > > Serioiusly, use 2 and you'll never go back to one - even if it's just a > cheap and nasty thing, solely having the image you're working on occupying > a screen with no clutter and all the menus & other programs you may have > open on the other monitor is great > > > k > -- _______________________________________________ Search for businesses by name, location, or phone number. -Lycos Yellow Pages http://r.lycos.com/r/yp_emailfooter/http://yellowpages.lycos.com/default.asp?SRC=lycos10
