[dba-Tech] Wide Screen

Bryan Carbonnell carbonnb at sympatico.ca
Mon Oct 25 10:36:24 CDT 2004


> From: "Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software" <bchacc at san.rr.com>

> My new laptop has a nice wide screen.  However, the aspect ratio
> distorts things - stretched them horizontally.  Squares look like
> rectangles.  I've looked at the documentation but can't find anything
> about adjusting the display so that squares are squares.  Anyone know
> anything about this?

You'll probably get this twice, but here goes again:

You will need to change your desktop resolution to one that is 16x9
ish (i.e. 1920x1200)

800x600, 1024x768, 1600x1200 are all 4x3 format which will make the
image sqished looking.





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