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Tried it on the laptop at work and it does exactly what you said. Very
neat, I will have to try this on my 32" Hyundai LCD/YV Monitor at
home.

Thanks for the great tip.

On 5/31/05, Tim McConnell <timjmcconnell@gmail.com> wrote:
> Most laptops are capable of this - even when their screens are
> smaller. My screen is 1024x768.
> 
> Go open Display Properties (right click desktop > Properties)
> Go to the settings tab.
> 
> Now - this will usually only display up to your monitor's maximum.
> 
> Click the advanced button - bottom right...
> 
> Now go to the monitor tab.
> 
> See that option down there that says "Hide modes your monitor cannot
> display". This will work on LCDS - but usually not on CRTs (regular
> big monitors). But you can try! wait 30 seconds if it does not work!
> 
> Now you can go back to the settings tab in display properties and set
> it to 1280x1024. Your screen will look cut off - but the whole thing
> will move when you move your mouse to the edge of the screen. Neat -
> huh?
> 
> On 5/31/05, David L. Winchell, II <davidwinchell2@sprynet.com> wrote:
> > That has been my problem.  My entire network is laptop based and I have
> > no screens to run the resolution required.  Is there some kind of
> > compression or emulator that can be used?
> >
> > Dave
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: scirocco-l-bounces+davidwinchell2=sprynet.com@scirocco.org
> > [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces+davidwinchell2=sprynet.com@scirocco.org] On
> > Behalf Of Brian Wagner
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 10:13 AM
> > To: Chris Bennett
> > Cc: Scirocco email List
> > Subject: Re: Cincy tech sessions
> >
> >
> > Tim,
> >
> > How are you able to run it on a laptop? Resolution on a laptop screen I
> > would think isn't high enough.
> >
> > Brian
> >
> > On 5/31/05, Chris Bennett <scirocco16vr32@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Show me how to resize the dang thing...
> > > Chris
> > >
> > >  On 5/31/05, Tim McConnell <timjmcconnell@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I'm bringing my laptop - I can show people how to use ETKA too!
> > > > --Timbo
> > > >
> > > > On 5/30/05, Allyn <amalventano1@tds.net> wrote:
> > > > > i'll help out if needed (with the reading / translating that is).
> > > > > much less stressful than my normal 'reading schematics' situations
> > > > (fixing
> > > > > reactor stuff on the sub).
> > > > > Al
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Eric S" <scirocco@vintagewatercooleds.com>
> > > > > To: "Scirocco email List" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > > > > Sent: Monday, May 30, 2005 7:52 PM
> > > > > Subject: Cincy tech sessions
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I find myself teaching people how to read Bentley wiring
> > > > > > diagrams, or reading them for people a lot.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Is there any interest in a quiet little sitdown session
> > > > > > dedicated to
> > > > the
> > > > > > Bentley style of wiring diagrams and how to interpret them?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > My father was an EE, so I got taught at a very early age how to
> > > > > > read a wiring diagram...but Bentley is peculiar for sure in
> > > > > > their
> > > > "style"...just
> > > > > > wondering if you people afraid of wiring want to get comfortable
> >
> > > > > > with
> > > > what
> > > > > > I feel is one of the easiest things on a car....Julie, Dan Bubb,
> >
> > > > > > I am
> > > > sure
> > > > > > you guys would get in on this and help/correct me? (I am by far
> > > > > > no
> > > > expert,
> > > > > > but have stared at Bentley wiring more than I would care to
> > > > > > admit).
> > > > > >
> > > > > > If there is enough interest...the garage door with a big ass
> > > > > > projected diagram would make this super easy. (Daun, think you
> > > > > > could make that happen if called for?)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > --
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