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Why Both 300 DPI (Dots Per Inch) Image Files Display Differently In Windows 7 Photo Viewer?

I'm using Bullzip PDF Printer, and first I printed a webpage to file using 300 DPI and resolution 2479x3508 resolution. Second, I took a screenshot with Print+F11, saved and opened with Paint.NET and ...
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Desktop resolution issues

I have windows 7, a ATI Radeon 6750 and a Samsung 22inch A350H display. I have it connected using a HDMI cable and resolution of 1920x1080 works fine. Problem is I want to downsize, 1920x1080 is ...
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How do I add a different monitor resolution to NVidia X Server Settings' list

I've got two monitors connected to the same PC; one directly via DVI, the other through a KVM switch on a (blue) VGA cable. I just installed Xubuntu 11.10 on it, installed the current nvidia drivers, ...
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Monitor screen resolution changes when laptop lid is closed

My monitor screen resolution changes depending on wether my laptop lid is open/closed. The lid being open has a lower resolution than being closed. Why is this ? In control panel I have : Laptop ...
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Can I set my MacBook Pro's resolution to a that of a 27" iMac and then screen share to that iMac?

The iMac is Thunderbolt and my MBP is not, so I can't use Target Display Mode, but I'd like to use the bigger screen. Can I make my MBP a larger-than-native resolution? Better yet, can I share a ...
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Aspect ratio of video sliced with FFmpeg unintentionally changes

I am trying to extract a small part from a larger video without changing the codecs, resolution or something else. Therefore, I use FFmpeg with the following settings. ffmpeg -vcodec copy -acodec ...
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SMB share and UNC name resolution windows 7

I have a samba share on a VM with CentOS inside my company network. For authentication only one user was added, which works fine. security = user username map = /etc/samba/smbusers Furthermore i ...
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Laptop as projector source 1080p?

Am going to buy a projector, and I'll just be using my laptop as the image source for it. My laptop is new but only has a 14 inch screen and its maximum resolution is 1366 X 768. I want to use hdmi ...
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Can't set native monitor resolution in Windows 7

I have a SyncMaster 920nw display hooked up to an HP running Windows 7 with an on-board graphics card. This has been working just fine until this morning, when I woke up the computer and the screen ...
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How do I change my resolution on my Mac to a custom size?

I want my Macbook to be 1280x720 for a certain thing I need to do, yet all the programs that do this cost money. Is there a free way to do within on Lion? NO: SwitchResX or whatever is not free.
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Vaio Laptop LCD Not Scaling Lower Resolutions

I have a strange issue here. On my sony Vaio notebook, I have the highest resolution (1920*1280) set as default, but everything too small so I tried decreasing the resolution. After doing this the ...
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Is 800x480 pixels screen resolution on a 7" screen bad? [closed]

I am interested in buying a 7 inches tablet that it has 800x480 pixels screen resolution. This gave me a question, how can I know/see how a the resolution looks like? Are there any screen resolution ...
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Scaling down an LED/LCD monitor's native resolution to a lower resolution with minimal loss of quality

I'm a visually-impaired user so choosing a monitor always takes a little thought to get it right for me. Background About 6 years ago, I bought a 30" Dell monitor which has been great for me but ...
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Finding Image resolution in PDF file?

I have a problem of having some users creating very large PDFs. On the other hands I have PDF sent from our fax machines that are really small in size and totally printable. My question is Is there ...
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Image quality low on pictures imported into Mac PowerPoint 2011

Running Lion and Office:Mac 2011. Searched everywhere. No matter what I do images (pictures) that I import into slides immediately go to a very low resolution and quality. How do I prevent this drop ...
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Grub: Legacy 'ask' parameter no longer supported

I'm trying to change the resolution on my base shell (the Ctrl+Alt+1) shell in Debian so that it supports my ViewSonic monitor. The shell appears really fuzzy when it is displayed on my lcd monitor, ...
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How to set custom screen resolution with xrandr (output - default)

I need to set some fancy resolution, like 700x500, 320x860, 400x400 etc. The problem is that the output of the device is not recognized, so it's set to default. But when I add a newmode to xrandr it ...
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Refresh rate being reset to outside monitor native resolution?

I have a 25-unit computer lab that are hooked up to Dell Optiplex 960s. It seems that every time the computer goes into standby, or is left alone for long enough, it resets the refresh rate to 85 ...
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How do I switch to a higher resolution in Centos 6 installed on a virtual machine (VirtualBox)?

I have installed Centos 6 on a virtual machine (virtualbox). Maximum available screen resolution is 800x600. How do I get higher resolutions?
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Can adobe photoshop run with a screen resolution below the requirements?

If adobe photoshop CS5 link to requirements page says that it requires 1024x768 display (1280x800 recommended), will it run on a computer with Resolution 1024 x 600 at all? Will it be the case of an ...
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How to change the screen resolution on an Ubuntu VM

I've installed Ubuntu 10.10 on VirtualBox and I can't change resolution It looks terrible. How can I change it?
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Using “Toggle internal panel scaling modes” without shooting myself in the foot

On my Windows 7 64-bit laptop I've got an ATI HD5650 card. Screen resolution is 1600x900. When I run an older game (such as HM&M 3) in fullscreen mode, I get a little rectangle in the center of ...
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Monitor is no longer being recognised correctly after graphics card change

A couple of days ago I replaced my Nvidia GTX 275 with a GTX 560 Ti, which worked with no problems. The monitor I'm using is a Viewsonic VA1916w and it's connected through a DVI-VGA adapter. Its ...
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Is there software to detect omission of thin lines in image when it is reduced in size (e.g. chinese characters)?

Is there software to detect omission of thin lines in a bitmapped image (jpg etc.) when it is reduced in size (e.g. chinese characters)? For example if the physical dimensions of an image are ...
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Making VMPlayer actually scale to full screen

I'm trying to use VMware Player 4.0 to play my existing virtual machines (previously created using VMware Workstation, to which I don't have access anymore). All works fine, but when the guest OS ...
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HKC Monitor suddenly started displaying “Out of range” at 1920 x 1080 resolution

I've been using my PC with a 22" HKC monitor for over a year now. Earlier today I returned to my PC and began using it, when the screen suddenly turned black and started displaying an "OUT OF RANGE" ...
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Run a low-resolution game in center of a high-resolution LCD?

I want to run my Warcraft 3 (resolution 1024x768) in the center of my 23" LCD screen (resolution 1920x1080), I want to keep Warcraft 3 in the center of my LCD, and outer region are all black rather ...
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Connecting PC to TV via HDMI/DVI: Windows XP doesn't allow the appropriate screen resolution

I have a computer that is connected to the living room TV (a Panasonic) via HDMI. There is no other monitor connected. My problem is that the computer, which is running Windows XP, does not allow me ...
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Xorg - how to specify a non-standard display resolution

I have a netbook running on Debian whose LCD screen is partly broken (fallen from a desk). The problem is about 30 columns on the left of the screen not working anymore (totally black). The original ...
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1680x1050 via VGA won't work correctly in Windows 7 32bit

I am trying to connect a Samsung 22" SyncMaster with my laptop running Windows 7 32-bit, an AMD HD 6500 Mobility. Though Catalyst Control Centre as well as Windows identify the correct resolution of ...
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What is the largest screen resolution that mainstream graphics cards and displays support

I'm working on a piece of software that displays content, such as video, and needs to be "aware" of the screen resolution to display the image correctly. At the moment we have set a maximum of 4000px ...
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Get a higher resolution on a remote Window-7 machine (via VNC)

I'm building a Windows 7 machine to be operated headlessly with VNC. I want to set the resolution to match the monitor that will be used (at 1680x1050) instead of the resolution of the monitor ...
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What is the recommend DPI for high definition screen 19" 1920x1080

I bought an nice laptop with a HD 1920x1080 screen. The problem is text is almost unreadable, it is tiny. So I scaled the DPI (dots per inch) up to make the text readable. What is the recommend ...
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Resolution problem

We have several computer with different graphics cards. Each graphics cards produces the different display (very slight pixels) even though we have a same resolution like 1024x768. do you have any ...
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Some Applications are being displyed half cut down on my wide screen monitor

I have 20-inch Samsung LCD. Some application are displayed half on the screen. There is nothing wrong with the LCD or any other hardware. Every thing else is working fine. However some software ...
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Resize desktop smaller than screen resolution

I want to resize my desktop to be smaller than my resolution, meaning that the desktop will be placed at the center of the screen with black bars around it, is it possible? The reason for that, I'm ...
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Windows XP Resolution is stuck on 800x600 Gateway LT27

So I formatted my whole netbook 256GB SSD and installed Windows XP Professional, and plan to dualboot. I first started with Windows XP, and the install went smoothly, I splitstreamed my old Windows XP ...
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Downscaling resolution to fit screen

I have an Asus laptop with a 1366x768 screen. I'm finding I would like to have everything smaller so I would have more room to work. Is there a way to get the graphics card to display 1080p and then ...
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My monitor's screen resolution has dropped from 1920x1200 to 1919x1200

I noticed this happen right around the same time I noticed a stuck red pixel in the middle-lower section of the panel. I don't think the two things are related but they may be since it was about the ...
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Windows 8 Metro/Start resolution vs Desktop resolution

I am testing Windows 8 on my HTPC connected to a HDTV in my bedroom. The TV is 720p, but can scale down 1080i resolutions. I was running at 720p and the Metro/Start page wasnt working correctly. ...
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OS X secondary monitor resolution off a MacBook Pro: how do I increase it?

I have a MacBook Pro, and have tried to connect both a Benq g900 and Samsung SyncMaster to it. They work, but in both cases the Mac drops down to 640x800 res, and won't increase it. I gather this is ...
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How do you increase screen resolution in Windows 7?

I just purchased a new computer that I believe has an OEM version of Windows 7 installed. I am still using the same monitor and keyboard/mouse I used with my old Vista computer. The maximum ...
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External monitor with Macbook - resolution not available?

I'm using an external monitor with my MacBook Pro 13 inch. The external monitor is a Dell 1650x1080 resolution. I'm connecting using a mini display port to DVI adaptor. On a previous MacBook Pro 13 ...
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change screen resolution without clicking resolution on desktop or using graphics card settings

How can I change screen resolution without using Explorer.exe or my graphics card settings. Both crash every time I try.
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Is there a widget to adjust display resolution in Windows 7? [closed]

Possible Duplicates: Easily change screen resolution in Windows 7 Any way of changing Windows 7 screen resolution via command line? I'm setting up a Windows 7 Home box for my parents, and ...
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why is 1 inch in computer screen shorter than 1 inch in real?

My LCD Monitor is 22 inch ViewSonic, windows resolution screen is default 96 DPI. I realize that 1 inch in computer does not fit to 1 inch in real. My LCD Screen Resolution is 1680 x 1050, so the ...
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Cannot set 1080p resolution in Ubuntu

I am working on Ubuntu 10.04. I bought a new computer and installed Ubuntu 10.04 on it. However, I tried a lot of methods found from the internet such as using xrandr, modifying the xorg.conf to ...
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How do I find out a list of all possible resolutions that a monitor supports? [closed]

I am shopping for a new monitor. Every monitor I've seen lists its "maximum" resolution and/or its "recommended" resolution, but I'm unable to find a list of all possible resolutions. Take as an ...
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Making a 26" LCD into bigger resolution [closed]

Possible Duplicate: Is there any way to use a display resolution higher than the max? I recently got a 26" HDTV LCD as a gift. I am using it primarily for my PC. The highest it will go is ...
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Is There IP Address File Resolver Plugin For Firefox And Chrome?

Let me explain. When i right click on image, i see its size and other properties, however i would also want to see on which host it is located. It would be nice to have such plugin for Firefox and ...

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