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Old 02-26-2007, 07:06 PM   #1
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alright, i just got this nice widescreen monitor/ tv, i hooked it up to my laptop and i cant seem to find how i can match the screen resolution to look normal on my widescreen monitor.

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Old 02-27-2007, 04:51 PM   #2
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change the resolution right click on desktop go to properties then click settings tab and change the resolution that is being output
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to which setting though?

wouldn't my screen still be distorted as a widescreen?
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you should be able to separately change the resolution for each display.
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i havnt been given that option...

i'll try again when i get home.

thanks for the help.
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No problem... lol J-P

Let us know if you figure it out.

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hmm i got my pc linked up 2 a 26inch wide screen lcd tv when i plug the vga cable in it just was fine hmm do what dream sed and just try different resolutions wish i could be of more help
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when you right click on the desktop then go properties under settings you should be able to switch between the two displays via a dropdown menu.
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