<Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article's factual accuracy may be compromised due to out - of - date information . Please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information . (January 2015) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article's factual accuracy may be compromised due to out - of - date information . Please update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information . (January 2015) </Td> </Tr> <P> The display resolution or display modes of a digital television, computer monitor or display device is the number of distinct pixels in each dimension that can be displayed . It can be an ambiguous term especially as the displayed resolution is controlled by different factors in cathode ray tube (CRT) displays, flat - panel displays (including liquid - crystal displays) and projection displays using fixed picture - element (pixel) arrays . </P> <P> It is usually quoted as width × height, with the units in pixels: for example, "1024 × 768" means the width is 1024 pixels and the height is 768 pixels . This example would normally be spoken as "ten twenty - four by seven sixty - eight" or "ten twenty - four by seven six eight". </P>

A typical computer monitor has how many lines of pixels