On 16/8/02 10:00 AM, "Shay Telfer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> DVDs run at 1024x768 on the PB. The projector may not be able to run at
>> that resolution (especially if it is an older projector), or follow the
>> instructions from menubar's post. You may have to drag the menu bar icon on
>> top the the projector's picture in the monitor prefs to get the DVD to play.
> 
> Erm... AFAIK, DVD's don't run at 1024x768, the player will drop the
> resolution before it begins playing fullscreen and restore it
> afterwards. Otherwise the processor has to do lots of extra work to
> display the DVD.
> 
> 800x600 is probably safe for most projector these days. In the
> monitor prefs control panel you can drag one screen on top of the
> other to mirror the monitors.
> 
> Have fun,
> Shay

Maybe it is specific to my model Powerbook (G3/400 Lombard), but it plays
DVDs in all three resolutions.

Seeya

Rod!