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Windows program to remove titlebar, frame, etc from a window?
I like playing computer games in windowed mode, as opposed to full screen. I don't like staring at the title bar, frame, and other UI junk. I also don't like seeing other stuff on my desktop around ...
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Windows - Launch Google Chrome in Fullscreen mode
How can I launch Google Chrome in fullscreen mode from a shortcut?
I have tried the CLI arguments --start-maximized and --kiosk, but both do not activate the regular fullscreen mode (i.e. when you ...
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How can I use the Windows 7 command prompt in fullscreen?
I use some DOS applications in Windows 7.
Before Windows 7, I could press Alt+Enter to run the application in full screen, but with Windows 7 I can't do this anymore.
I get the message:
This ...
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full-screen browsing with IE10 on Windows 8 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is it possible to use the IE10 App without making Internet Explorer the default browser?
I have updated to Windows 8 and got Internet Explorer 10, but I don't get the ...
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How can I make full-screen desktop applications only cover the snapped desktop?
In Windows 8, you can "snap" two apps next to each other, and one of those apps can be the legacy Windows desktop environment. A convenient application for this (or so I thought) would be to snap a ...
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Windows cannot enter very low-res video mode with modern graphics cards/drivers
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I was trying to post here yesterday, but it kept giving me an error. I have discovered that it actually is not using DirectX at all, but GDI or whatever is the non-DX graphics in Windows (not ...
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Disable “press 'esc' to exit full screen” in flash videos
This is not a duplicate of this question
I watch videos on YouTube, Netflix, etc. Whenever I enter full-screen mode, I get the annoying "You've entered full screen mode. Press 'esc' to exit full ...
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Remote desktop minimize fails when in full screen (Windows 7 locally and remote)
I recently have a problem with Remote Desktop (RD) on Windows 7. When I am in a RD session in full screen and click on the "minimize" button on the RD toolbar, the screen flickers, but the window does ...
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Force a non-metro app to run fullscreen outside the desktop? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Suspend Modern UI app to taskbar
In Windows 8, is there a way to make a normally desktop-only app run outside of the desktop? For normal apps that can be fullscreen, I'd ...
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Is it possible to make consoles full screen?
Is it possible on to switch a console to full-screen in Windows XP on a single monitor? Meaning on a dual monitor that only the left (or right) screen displays the console while the other one remains ...
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Seems like both Firefox and Safari on Mac cannot show the webpage in a full screen mode?
Seems like both Firefox and Safari on Mac cannot show the webpage in a full screen mode?
On the PC, it would be F11 for Firefox or IE... but on the Mac, the F11 is for volume control (sound), and ...
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Is there a way to start the flash player (or program) in full screen through the shortcut target command?
I am trying to start flash on start up in full screen. Are there any commands that i can execute in the shortcuts target path to tell the program to start in full screen? (Not maximized)
So something ...
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Full-screen mode in Firefox on Mac OS X?
Does anyone know of a solid solution for adding a full-screen mode to Firefox (3.5) on OS X? I've come across a few possibilities involving either Javascript bookmarklets or outdated add-ons, but ...
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Firefox - always show the tabs in fullscreen mode
Full screen can be more fun if I can always see my tabs (by default you can see when you hover your mouse around that area) and my taskbar.
I know how to make taskbar always appear. Any idea how to ...
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Full screen flash lags on Windows 7
I have been experiencing an issue since I've up upgraded to Windows 7 where all flash videos have horrible frame rates when run in full screen mode. I have tried multiple browsers and i have the ...
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How to stop command line program from running in full screen mode?
I have a command line program that has somehow got set to run in full screen mode. I want to make it run in a window instead. How do I do this?
The details probably aren't relevant, but it's the ...
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Prevent display from turning off due to inactivity when watching full screen video (windows 7)
In power options the monitor is configured to turn off (go to power saving mode) after 10 minutes of inactivity. The problem is it also turns itself off when I watch long YouTube videos in full ...
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Keep menu bar even in full screen mode?
Is it possible to keep the menu bar on top of everything and not hide when you open a full screen program? I know you can drag your mouse up and it reveals, but I would like it to stay there all the ...
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How to stop VLC from blanking screens when in full screen mode?
I'm on a Mac OS X multi display setup watching movies using VLC. Whenever I enter full screen mode, the other monitors fade to black. Is there any way to prevent this?
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VMWare - Start guest in full screen (bat file or by configuration)
The question is simple, and the Title says it all.
I want to launch my guest VM in full-screen with a bat file, or with a configuration setting (whatever possible).
Tried some solution that I found ...
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Full Screen Flash is choppy (nVidia GeForce 8200M)
I have a new compaq presario laptop (I asked SU for advice before I bought it :-) ). It has a nVidia GeForce 8200M video card. When I try to play a flash video full screen, it plays really choppy. ...
