Re: Software Development for a 13.1" notebook computer

From: Randy Birch (rgb_removethis_at_mvps.org)
Date: 04/06/04 

Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 23:32:43 -0400

If the viewport has to scroll it is simulating the 1152*768 resolution, not
set to a true 1152*768. I suspect the max the laptop will render is
1024*768. The physical size of a monitor has nothing to do with the
resolution - 1152*768 on a 30" monitor is identical to 1152*768 on a 13"
monitor. 

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"Jacky Luk" <jl@knight.com> wrote in message 
news:uyVXBc4GEHA.2084@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
: Dear all,
: My development platform has a 15" monitor running 1152*768, when ported to 
a
: 13.1" notebook running the same resolution. The machine presented the
: program with scrolling (like virtual desktop under X Window), Was it a
: driver issue? How do I set the notebook/program so that the program fits 
in
: exactly with the notebook screen (13.1" [production platform])? What were
: the likely causes of the problem?
:
: thanks
: Jack
:
:

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