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Compaq 7380 DMT display settings question
The video display settings is the same for all user ->> profiles. -> ->You are both right. I've actually got 3rd party proggys ->managing each profile's desktop settings. My apologies ->for the confusion. That sounds like a useful program for gaming. 8-). It would really be nice if it would do it for individual

i need to reset my display setting to normal but page wont ...
When that occurs, you would simply go to the Control Panel and remove the device, such as the display adapter or driver in this case, and then Refresh or reboot. Possibly it will install the correct driver automatically. If in the display properties, the settings for higher than 256 colors are grayed out or

Changed display settings, can't change back, help please.
The host computer would have display settings of something like: 1280 by 1024, True Color, 90 Hertz. Once a remote desktop session has taken place the settings are reverted back to something like: 800 by 600, 256 colors, 60 hertz. I have used remote desktop with other computers as the host and have not had this

bitmap & display settings
JAD jdemm...@eartink.net alt comp hardware pc-homebuilt SIsan does show the "Current Display Settings" Under the DISPLAY icon AIDA32 is another one that will show "Current Desktop Settings" "Howard Kaikow" <kai...@standards.com> wrote in message news:bdac66$b46$1@pyrite.mv.net... Is there a tool to verify the

Display Settings
Could something have gotten into Config.sys or Autoexec.bat that tries to alter display settings to something weird? Maybe "Mode con" or something? Could a startup program be doing it? I dimly remember, "Compaq Support" wouldn't run at a certain display resolution, but it didn't try to change it back.

Remote desktop casues display settings on host to go bad
My sone went into the Display Settings window, went to Advanced, scrolled to Active Title Bar and reset the size into the hundreds or thousands. The net result is that every window I attempt to open is consumed by the "close" box (normally at the upper right of a window) the size of almost the entire screen.

Display setting
Thomas Ferguson t...@mvps.org microsoft public win95 printfontvideo Have you tried those display settings before? Is this something new? -- Tom MSMVP PS-D "Betty Witherspoon" <bjwrom82...@earthlink.net> wrote in message news:a7c401c20ad1$cd1dcc80$19ef2ecf@tkmsftngxa01... In Windows 95, when I change settings for

display settings
These models generally need to be adjusted with either (and /or) the display controls or a Samsung utility before you start using the video card control panel to adjust such things. If you don't do this the display will be very bright until the settings in the display control panel can take over.

Display Settings/Form Sizing
[ed] ed_rom...@iw.edwpub.com microsoft public win95 general discussion When you say "display settings" are you referring to the Windows display settings as in Control Panel/Display or the monitors display settings which should be in the documentation that came with the monitor? ed Tim Woolridge

Control panel display settings
"your current display settings indicate that you are running in less than 256 colors. Please increase your color depth to 256 before running [anything from a CD!]." I have no other option besides 16-bit color under my Display drop-down list in my Control Panel /Display /Settings. I have reinstalled Windows 2000

Can't retain display settings
If you know or want to test if your display drivers are installed properly, this test will work. (If you are not comfortable using the registry, have a friend aid you). Start/Run/Regedit: HKEY_CURRENT_CONFIG\Display\Settings In the right pane, right click resolution, modify, 800600. If that doesn't help,

Display settings
Here is my question/problem: I normally use an 800x600 setting and have noticed that with this monitor, you can only obtain the "Thousands of colors" setting when you are in the 640x480 setting. Otherwise, the other 3 display settings show only 256 colors. Why is this? Is it possible to get 1000's of colors on an

Getting Windows display settings
For the past 2 hours I've tried absolutely everything to mend the problem which seems to be my display settings. A you have guessed I have access to e-mail and internet but the display settings are just not right. The help info is so small I can hardly read it and it prints tiny also. I get the impression that I'm

6091-19: Stoned at the Corner
Depending on yr graphics software there may be a shortcut icon, to change display settings, loaded on yr task bar apps "lvee" <anonym...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:7BF4BFDD-D0E2-4CCA-954B-22961F8C01A2@microsoft.com... not real sure what you want to do, or what you mean in your post about 'page

NT 4.0 display settings trouble
All of my display settings were disrupted on re-boot and I could not get any subsequent display setting to 'stick'. I have not seen an identical issue before, but I can tell you that IE is very demanding on video drivers. If updating the drivers for your card does not help, try reducing hardware acceleration at

Can't Change Display Settings in Win98
It is running Win98 and there is a problem with the Display settings not being saved. When the PC is shutdown and powered off, then booted back up, the display settings change from 800x600 24bit color to 640x480 16bit color. In order to change the settings back to 800x600, you have to reboot (warm boot) the PC,

Disrupted display settings with Feb 2003 Cum Patch for ...
YResolution"=dword:000001e0 On Wed, 21 Jan 1998 23:00:39 -0800, Bill Bernoe <bern...@westel.com> wrote: NT4 newbie here, I have mistakenly changed my display settings to something my monitor cannot handle and I cannot restore the display settings to a setting which will allow me to work the desktop.

can't change the display settings
I want to change my display settings to 800x600 but I can't open the Display Setting control panel from both the Control Panel and the Desktop. It will give the message: "An error occured while Windows was working with the Control Panel file C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM\DESK.CPL". From the message, I guess there's something

---> Display Settings APIs?
<anonym...@discussions.microsoft.com> penned this whopper in news:DC50856C-8344-4BD8-B7A4-D8432700138E@microsoft.com: Is there any way to change the display settings with a single click of an icon? The problem I wish to resolve is when my kids want to play a game, I have to switch the settings to 400x600,

Tool to verify display settings
Is there an API that I can call to to the above manual setting programmatically? Sample code or a pointer to a reference would be great. Please help. Use the EnumDisplayDevices() API call to enumerate the display devices on the system and look for those that don't have the DISPLAY_DEVICE_ATTACHED_TO_DESKTOP flag