[dba-Tech] Wide Screen

Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software bchacc at san.rr.com
Mon Oct 25 11:33:41 CDT 2004


Bryan:

I'm an old guy.  I'm having trouble seeing 1024 x 768.  :)  

1920 x 1200 would make everything too teeny, I think. 

Rocky

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bryan Carbonnell" <carbonnb at sympatico.ca>
To: <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 8:36 AM
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Wide Screen


> > 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.
> 
> 
> --
> Bryan Carbonnell - carbonnb at sympatico.ca
> Unfortunately common sense isn't so common!
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