Re: [NTLK] display upgrade

From: Michael Hackett (at217_at_chebucto.ns.ca)
Date: Sun Oct 17 2004 - 15:26:29 PDT


On Sun, 17 Oct 2004 18:10:27 +0200
Roman Pixell <roman_at_pixell.net> wrote:

> On Oct 17, 2004, at 5:54 PM, Michael Hackett wrote:
>
> > Are either of these quieter than the standard 2100 backlight? That
> > whine can be problematic when trying to work in a quiet room. Or is
> > this a standard "feature" of these lights? (The one on my Sony DAT
> > recorder makes a similar noise.)
>
> now that must be a problem for a recorder.... i can even hear the whine
> when i record voicenotes on the newton...

It is! I have learned not to turn it on while recording -- I use a tiny
flashlight to read the screen, if I need to.

-- Michael

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