Re: Video mirroring issue...

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From: Jim Gordon MVP (goldkey74_at_WarmerThanWarmMail.com)
Date: 07/18/04


Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2004 19:22:13 -0400

Hi Greg,

Have you investigated Presenter Tools?
http://www.microsoft.com/mac/products/powerpoint2004/powerpoint2004.aspx?pid
=highlights

-Jim

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Quoting from "Greg Pinelo" <greg@gmmb.com>, in article
BD202957.E17B%greg@gmmb.com, on [DATE:
> I know this is a bit tangential to PPT, but what the heck.  When a PC laptop
> is hooked up to a projector and mirrors, it preserves the resolution on the
> laptop screen even if the resolution of the projector is different, i.e. the
> laptop stays at 1024x768 even if the projector is 800x600.
> 
> On the Mac, when you mirror, it knocks my Powerbook screen resolution down
> to whatever the projector is, so I go from 1280x854 to 800x600 with
> everything all screwed up and big on my screen.
> 
> Is there any way to get the Powerbook to keep its own resolution?
> 


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