----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Franklin" Subject: Re: Another stupid Windows Question
> William Robb wrote: > >> Any ideas for what display parameter I need to change to adress this? >> It's only really been a problem since I went to big screens. > > I think you'll find that you may be able correct it in the display > properties, in one of at least two different ways. These instructions are > for XP, but Vista and 7 have similar settings. > > First, right click on an open spot on your desktop and click on > "Properties" in the menu that appears. Then ... > > Method 1: > Click the "Settings" tab on the "Display Properties" dialog box. A dialog > box will appear. On the "General" tab you'll find a drop down for the > "DPI setting". Change it to a smaller numerical value. > > Method 2: > Click the "Appearance" tab on the "Display Properties" dialog box. Click > the "Advanced" button on that tab. And "Advanced Appearance" dialog box > appears. In the "Item" drop down, choose "Message Box". Select a smaller > "Size", or a font that is shorter than whatever is currently selected > (probably Tahoma on XP). I actually tried all that to no avail. I ended up switching over to the XP display style from Classic view. This fixed the one issue, but introduced another, which is that I really prefer Classic. Thanks William Robb -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
