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May 28, 2004

Stolen from Designtechnica's article on LCD displays, here's a nice list of LCD resolution acronyms and their respective resolutions:

Abbreviation Full Name Resolution
CGA Color Graphics Adaptor 320x200
EGA Enchanced Graphics Adaptor 640x350
VGA Video Graphics Array 640x480
SVGA Super Video Graphics Array 800x600
XGA Extended Graphics Array 1024x768
SXGA Super Extended Graphics Array 1280x1024
SXGA+ Super Extended Graphics Array 1400x1050
UXGA Ultra Extended Graphics Array 1600x1200
QXGA Quad Extended Graphics Array 2048x1536
QSXGA Quad Super Extended Graphics Array 2560x2048
WXGA Wide Extended Graphics Array 1366x768
WXGA+ Wide Extended Graphics Array 1280x800
WSXGA Wide Super Extended Graphics Array 1600x1024
WSXGA+ Wide Super Extended Graphics Array 1680x1050
WUXGA Wide Ultra Extended Graphics Array 1920x1200
WQSXGA Wide Quad Super Extended Graphics Array 3200x2048
WQUXGA Wide Quad Ultra Extended Graphics Array 3840x2400

So, I feel good that I have an WSXGA, UXGA, and SXGA displays lying around.