Re: Re: Mac Problems

From: Guy Hoyle <ghoyle1_at_...>
Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 19:33:51 -0600


I passed that along to him, Dave. Thanks!

Guy

On 2/28/2003 at 9:04 AM David Dunham wrote:

>Guy's friend:
>
>> I am using OS 9.0.4 on an
>> iMac. The symptoms are that 1) all the games I have suddenly became
>much
>> smaller on screen. Even if there is a pullbar or other size control
>> feature present, it does not allow me to expand the width. With KODP,
>the
>> small size makes it almost impossible to read the text. I have
>> experimented with every setting I can find without any hint of a change.
>> 2) The tool bar became smaller in size at the same time.
>
>My guess is that this is one of the older (non-flat screen) iMacs,
>and that some software has changed the display resolution. He should
>be able to use the Monitors control panel to change it back to what
>he's used to (or to 640x480 to play KoDP). If that doesn't work, it
>might help to delete any file in his Preferences folder that relates
>to displays or monitors, and restart.
>--
>
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