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Jagged/bad quality resolution after attaching second monitor
I have a 2560 x 1440, 144 Hz monitor and a 3840 x 2160, 144 Hz monitor. I use a Geforce RTX 4070 TI.
The monitor with the lower resolution used to provide good quality when it was combined with a full ...
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Where is resizing done when non native resolution is used on LCD screens - in the drivers or by the monitor itself?
Where is done image resizing/upscaling when a non native resolution is used on a LCD/IPS/OLED, any fixed resolution screen? Is it done by the OS, by its drivers, or by the monitor itself?
Let's say my ...
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Windows 10 Scaling Issue with Java 11 Application
We have recently upgraded an application which has been using Java 8 but was upgraded to Java 11 during the process.
Now we are faced with the following problem:
Users are working on a HiDPI Laptop (...
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Blurry distorted text and icons
So my text and icons look blurry, distorted and It also looks like small top portion of letters are being cut off by like 1 pixel. But the thing is that 20% of right side of the screen seem normal, ...
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How to disable GPU scaling on Windows when drivers provide no such option
Alternative questions:
Disabling screen stretch under lower resolutions on Windows.
Force matching screen resolution to display pixels 1:1.
Full story: quite often (especially for older apps) ...
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What could be the reason for difference in clarity on two different displays with approximately same DPI?
I have two displays -
LG 22" monitor (22MP68VQ) which has a FullHD resolution (1920x1080) with DPI = 100. Contents are displayed without scaling.
Lenovo X1 carbon 6th gen laptop screen (14")...
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Is there a way to limit display resolution options in Windows 10?
I'm trying to find out if it is possible to restrict or edit the list of possible resolutions offered in the Windows 10 Display Settings.
I would want to make sure that if the user changes the ...
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Is there any way to account for higher DPI scaling in case of Windows internal utilities
Because of high resolution of my displays I have to turn to using higher DPI scaling (125% and 150%). Windows 10 is smart enough to take it into account when rendering most of the program windows, so ...
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Display / Browser resolutions
On a Lenovo thinkpad 15", I have a resolution of 1920x1080.
Windows 10 recommends a 125% scaling on the laptop screen.
I expected a screen-width (in pixels) of 1536px but this system gives me ...
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Is it possible to change display scaling to 150% via command line?
I found this batch file and it gets me close Is it possible to change display scaling via command line?_ . I'd like 1 batch file that gets me to 150% without any more clicking than a batch file ...
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Display resolution and scaling
I have a 27" monitor with 3840x2160 resolution.
I use 150 % scaling, does my monitor fit the same amount of information as a 2560x1440 monitor?
I consider getting ultrawide so I can keep two ...
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FFmpeg - Is it better to scale mosaic videos at the input or the output?
The (batch) script below produces a mosaic of the nine input videos:
FFMPEG ^
-y -i "v1.mp4" -i "v2.mp4" -i "v3.mp4" -i "v4.mp4" -i "v5.mp4" -i "v6.mp4" -i "v7.mp4" -i "v8.mp4" -i "v9.mp4" ^
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Windows 10 display resolution is getting scaled
I'm trying to hook up my new Dell Inspiron 15 5000 to my QHD monitor and having problems with the display resolution.
The Display settings dialog (Desktop->Display Settings) lists the maximum ...
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All desktop icons became rectangles instead of squares on Windows 10
I have changed some scaling back and forth to chose the one I like best and as a side effect I got all windows icons to become rectangles instead of ordinary squares.
They also take enormous amount ...
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My 768 laptop is getting 1050 resolution when I plug into an external and mirror the videos.
This seems crazy to me, but when I plug my laptop into a 22" HP monitor that supports 1050 mode, I can mirror my display on both screens and set the video settings of both at 1050.
This certainly ...
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Windows 10 scaling keeps changing
During a typical day I move from my desk to meeting rooms and back several times a day. Every time I dock or un-dock the scaling of apps will change and the fonts and windows will become large. If I ...
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How to change screen's DPI scaling automatically when switching to multi-monitor setup?
I have a 14" 1920×1080 laptop and a 24" 1920×1200 screen. The pixel density difference is huge.
When I'm using the large screen as a main one and laptop as an additional screen, I'd like ...
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What's the difference between windows scaling and screen resolution in Windows 10?
I've discovered, to my disappointment, that changing the windows scaling (125%, 150%, 175%) actually changes the screen resolution.
So what's the functional difference between adjusting the scaling ...
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Windows 10 strange behavior of title bar
I'm facing strange issue on Windows 10. Same application behaves different on same windows version - the difference is seen at title bar appearance:
Above is normal, expected (at least by me) ...
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VLC avoid "interpolation" between pixel when resizing the window playing a low resolution video
I've got a video that has a original resolution of 80x60 pixel. Actually it's a color heatmap recording of a thermal camera. Now, when I'm playing the video I've got to resize the vlc window so that I ...
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Change Windows low resolution smoothing algorithm
I'm using Windows 8.1 and running some old games on it (they are fully compatible). Lots of them use 800x600 or even 640x480 resolutions, but I have 1920x1080 display. While scaling, Windows provides ...
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Windows 10 force 80% display scaling
I would like to force 80% display scaling in Windows 10 Pro, so that it look more sharp and provide more workspace on my HD screen. The GPU is Intel, so upscaling resolution seems impossible.
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Windows 10: Run certain applications at a different scaling level
I bought a 24" 4k/UltraHD monitor a while ago and used it with Windows 8.1 at 200% scaling. With most modern applications I use, the scaling worked fine and the crisp text was a blessing for my eyes.
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How to choose one scaling level for all displays in windows 10
In Windows 10, one selects scaling level for each monitor separately. In Windows 8.1, you could disable that by checking Let me choose one scaling level for all my displays (screenshot in this ...
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Upscaling or stretch resolution to fit tv screen on Windows 10
I have a laptop with an AMD Mobility Radeon HD 4500 graphics card that output a maximum resolution of 1366 x 768. On Windows 8 I used to use AMD Catalyst's scaling option to make the HDMI output fit ...
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Is there a way to change the interpolation when upscaling a lower resolution on Windows with an Nvidia GPU?
Let's say I put my desktop (1920x1080 native) resolution to something custom like 480x270, which is exactly 4 times smaller than my 1080p native resolution, which SHOULD look really sharp with nearest ...
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Cannot set 1360x768 resolution for DVI connection; VGA works fine only if EDID is disabled
I have a ViewSonic VP2365WB monitor which claims to support 1360x768 resolution:
ViewSonic VP2365WB user guide, see page 16
I have a AMD HD7750 based video adapter ASUS HD7750-1GD5
I need to set my ...
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Changing Display Resolution of Surface Pro 3 when Docked/Undocked
I recently got a Surface Pro 3 for work. I have it connected with two external monitors and and using the Surface in the dock as a third monitor.
The monitors are set for 1920x1080 and text is ...
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Inconsistent image sizing across applications
I have a 3200 x 1600, 276 ppi display, and I have noticed that images do not appear not be the same size across applications. What could be the cause of this? In the picture below, I have opened the ...
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Windows 8 on MBPr won't scale full screen games
I run Windows 8 via Bootcamp on a 15" Macbook Pro Retina (with Nvidia GT750M). When I open any game that runs full screen, the game will typically force itself to use native resolution (2880x1800) or ...
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