Rows and columns by any other name: VESA attempts to bring order to pixel display format names

Contributed by David E. Mentley, iSuppli/Stanford Resources Friday 16 May 2003 0

Does anyone really like the naming convention used today for display pixel formats? Everyone is familiar with acronyms like VGA, SVGA and XGA, although few remember anymore that “VGA” stands for “Video Graphics Array,” the “S”...

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