MBPro17 and Mac mini desktop display resolutions via home-theater projector (Optoma HD73)

[Clark S. Cox III]

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Kevin Callahan wrote:
> I'm looking at building a home-theatre using the Optoma HD73 projector
> system (haven't bought the PJ yet, but I may buy one today).
> 
> I plan to buy a Mac mini if/when Apple releases an update and make it my
> media center.
> 
> The system won't be used for "media" only -  I will use it to hold
> master classes and music workshops where I'll be displaying a desktop
> along with apps such as GB, Sibelius, Logic Pro, my music theory app etc.
> 
> I'm confused as to the best resolution I'll be able to get from my
> MBPro17 (Core 2 Duo) or from a Mac mini (not knowing what the next rev
> will have for a video card). It looks the HD73 supports WXGA 1280 x 768,
> but the MBPro supports 1280 x 800, 1280 x 1024, 1280 x 1024 stretched. 

Those are what is supported on the internal screen, I'd be very suprised
if the MBPro has any problems displaying 1280x768 on an external monitor.


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Clark S. Cox III
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