[dba-Tech] Wide Screen

Bryan Carbonnell carbonnb at gmail.com
Mon Oct 25 10:11:50 CDT 2004


On Mon, 25 Oct 2004 06:53:35 -0700, Rocky Smolin - Beach Access
Software <bchacc at san.rr.com> wrote:

> 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?
> 
> TIA,

Rocky,

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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