Tactical Advantage with Multiple Displays
Recently I posted on the forum about how I set up two monitors. I thought the functional aspects of this was important enough of info to pin it to the main news feed here.
*Imagine for a moment you're playing an RTS game, where your ally is broadcasting their screen with XFire, and you're watching what he sees on your second monitor, while on your own monitor you see your game. Voice chat ingame has revolutionized how people play, adding valuable seconds and helping organization, but this would be even further enhanced at least between two people with instant visual input, now there's no explaining or details involved.
You'll be able to see your ally's base and make knee-jerk decisions on-the-fly. FPS would benefit too, as well as MMORPG.
*Imagine the second scenario, you're playing a fullscreen RTS game, and you want to know at what time people usually attack you, or seem to be able to carry out a particular strategy.
Setting up a program on the other monitor like a timer would be ideal. You...
2011-02-19 3:45 AM PST by
[BF] Vehcks (vehcklox)
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