Re: higher resolutions on the SV-6?

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Ubuntu Linux is another good option. Plus it's free!

nym
http://igargoyle.com/

On 2/7/06, Bryan Hurley <> wrote:
>
> *Q: *How do I enable 640 x 480 resolution in Windows XP?*A: *Microsoft(r)
> Windows(r) XP does not have the 640 =D7 480 screen resolution available i=
n the
> Display Settings dialog box by default. There is a way to enable 640 =D7 =
480
> in Windows XP for older games and applications that need 640 =D7 480 scre=
en
> resolution.
>
> Use the following steps to enable 640 =D7 480 in Windows XP.
>
>
>    1. From the *Start* menu, click *Control Panel*.
>
>    2. Click *Appearances and Themes*.
>
>    3. Click *Display*.
>
>    4. Click the *Settings* tab.
>
>    5. Click *Advanced*.
>
>    6. Click the *Adapter* tab.
>
>    7. Click *List All Modes*.
>
>    8. Select *640 by 480, 256 Colors, 70 Hertz*.
>
>     9. Click *OK*.
>
>    10. Click *OK*.
>
>    11. Click *Yes* to retain the setting.
>
>    12. Click *OK*.
>
>    13. From the *File* menu, clcik *Close* to exit *Appearances and
>    Themes*.
>
>    14. This enables 640 =D7 480 screen resolution permanently.
>
>
>
> On 2/7/06, Chris Saari < > wrote:
> >
> > I use an SV-6 with my Sony Vaio U70 which spits out 800x600 and it
> > works,
> > but reading text gets harder because it is downscaled. You just can't
> > get
> > around that... if you want to know how it will look for your
> > applications
> > take a full res screen shot and scale it down to 640x480 in Photoshop.
> >
> > -chris
> >
> > On Tue, 7 Feb 2006, Craig M. Armstrong wrote:
> >
> >
>
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Ubuntu Linux is another good option. Plus it's free! nym <a href=
=3D"http://igargoyle.com/">http://igargoyle.com/</a> <div> On 2/7/06, Bryan Hurley=
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<a href=3D"mailto:"></a>> wr=
ote:<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-left: 1px soli=
d rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Q: =

How do I enable 640 x 480 resolution in Windows XP?A: Microsoft®
Windows® XP does not have the 640 =D7 480 screen resolution available i=
n
the Display Settings dialog box by default. There is a way to enable
640 =D7 480 in Windows XP for older games and applications that need 640
=D7 480 screen resolution.

Use the following steps to enable 640 =D7 480 in Windows XP.

<ol><li>From the Start menu, click Control Panel.

</li><li>Click Appearances and Themes.

</li><li>Click Display.

</li><li>Click the Settings tab.

</li><li>Click Advanced.

</li><li>Click the Adapter tab.

</li><li>Click List All Modes.

</li><li>Select 640 by 480, 256 Colors, 70 Hertz.

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</p><p>
</p></li><li>Click <b>OK</b>.
<p>
</p></li><li>Click <b>OK</b>.
<p>
</p></li><li>Click <b>Yes</b> to retain the setting.
<p>
</p></li><li>Click <b>OK</b>.
<p>
</p></li><li>From the <b>File</b> menu, clcik <b>Close</b> to exit <b>Appea=
rances and Themes</b>.
<p>
</p></li><li>This enables 640 =D7 480 screen resolution permanently.</li></=
ol><div><span class=3D"e" id=3D"q_1094724ec2cc9d5c_1"><br><br><div><span cl=
ass=3D"gmail_quote">On 2/7/06, <b class=3D"gmail_sendername">Chris Saari</b=
> <
<a href=3D"mailto:" target=3D"_blank" onclick=3D"return top.j=
s.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">
</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-lef=
t: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1=
ex;">I use an SV-6 with my Sony Vaio U70 which spits out 800x600 and it wor=
ks,
<br>but reading text gets harder because it is downscaled. You just can't g=
et<br>around that... if you want to know how it will look for your applicat=
ions<br>take a full res screen shot and scale it down to 640x480 in Photosh=
op.
<br><br>-chris<br><br>On Tue, 7 Feb 2006, Craig M. Armstrong wrote:<br><br>=
</blockquote></div><br>

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