NB: This is only a working draft.
System settings
Browser
(
wikipedia article
)
Recommended
:
Firefox 5.0
Acceptable
:
Firefox 6.0
Google Chrome
Safari
Not recommended
:
Mosaic (all versions)
Netscape Navigator (all versions)
Need to check
:
Firefox 6.0
Maxthon
Rockmelt
Opera
Epiphany
Shiira
rekonq
Contiki
Netsurf
Hardware
Monitor
Aspect ratio
(
wikipedia entry
)
If the aspect ratio of the monitor is incorrect, graphics and other layout elements will appear distorted.
Ideal
:
16:10
Acceptable
:
16:9 (e.g., 1280 x 720)
4:3 (e.g., 1280 x 960)
5:4 (e.g., 1280 x 1024)
Unacceptable
:
Resolution
(
wikipedia entry
)
If the resolution of the monitor is too low, fields in the information-dense PAHMA layout will not display properly.
Ideal
:
1920 x 1200 pixels
Acceptable
:
1280 x 960 pixels
1280 x 1024 pixels
Unacceptable
:
1152 x 864 pixels
1024 x 768 pixels
800 x 600 pixels
640 x 800 pixels
Need to check
:
1280 x 768 pixels_ (wonky aspect ratio)_