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Move mouse proportionally between different resolution (and DPI) displays

Perhaps LittleBigMouse could help you out? It's an alpha application, but it seems to be focusing on the issue you're having. DPI Aware mouse move across screens Allows accurate mouse screen ...
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What is the difference between 4K, UHD and QHD? Do we agree on one official resolution?

Giacomo1968’s answer is correct, but stated briefly from common usage (among people not lying): 4k is ambiguous and may refer to 3840 x 2160 or 4096 x 2160, or potentially others. UHD (in this context)...
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Windows 10 Per-App Scaling?

As of this moment, the answer is plain and simple - NO. It is understandable to implement this feature is a bit tricky, but it's a long time since Windows 10 Beta and the launch. The following is ...
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Intel NUC overheating (hot), video stuttering

There is a non-obvious trap with the Intel NUC's, upon inspection the internals can look perfectly clean and dust-free... However, there is a spot between the cooling fan and the cooling fins, where ...
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Logitech brio 4K mode only works on its own cable?

So I've done some testing using a MacBook Pro 2017. All tests were performed using OBS 27.1.0 and Brio with Firmware 2.0.28, EEPROM 1.18 and Sensor 5.5 Observations: Using cheap USB-C to USB-C ...
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macOS Sierra doesn't scale for 4k monitor

Immediately I thought to recommend enabling HiDPI mode, which basically allows you to change the display to use half of the real pixel density without changing the resolution: sudo defaults write /...
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Move mouse proportionally between different resolution (and DPI) displays

There's new solution available in case anyone will find it useful - Cursr, allows to customise mouse transition between all screens
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Windows applications resized incorrectly when moving between monitors with different resolutions and scaling

I had the same issue. Now it's really simple to solve. My monitor (2) 24 inch has resolution 1920 x 1080 and my laptop (1) 17 inch has resolution 3840 x 2160. With a zoom factor of 250%. Now reduce ...
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Move mouse proportionally between different resolution (and DPI) displays

So, I had the same problem. TLDR; Due to lack of open source apps, (LittleBigMouse didn't work, DisplayFusion isn't free), I ended up writing a small application that does the job. Find it here: ...
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Move mouse proportionally between different resolution (and DPI) displays

https://www.displayfusion.com/ has a feature that will mostly resolve this; it's very simplistic implementation. I have version 9.3 - not sure when it was added. NOTE: DisplayFusion is not free. ...
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How to determine which part(s) do not support 4K @ 60 Hz (potentially HDR) via HDMI?

Intel HD 530, supports 4K @ 60p (not sure if it supports HDR there). The Intel HD 530 does not support HDR10. The Intel HD 530 only supports HDMI 1.4. HDR10 requires at the minimum HDMI 2.0b. ...
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How to get longer taskbar buttons?

You could try the following steps: Press Win+R to open Run window and insert regedit.exe to open Registry Editor Go to the following Registry key. Computer\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop\...
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Can't get full 60Hz at native 3840x2160 resolution?

Turns out the ASUS PA328Q treats its DisplayPort interfaces as DisplayPort 1.1 by default, and instead of detecting DisplayPort 1.2 support on the other end (if that's possible) it exposes the ...
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Enable ~4K (3840 X 2160) resolution on Windows 7 with Intel HD Graphics card

The Intel HD Graphics 4000 drivers for Windows allow the creation of custom resolutions. (I know, why on earth would it not recognize the 4k standard like Linux does!?) Anyhow, on this dialog box ...
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Windows applications resized incorrectly when moving between monitors with different resolutions and scaling

I had the same issue with -among other programs- Google Chrome. Really a hazzle. This was the solution for me: Right-click on the program shortcut. Click "Properties". Choose the tab: "...
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How much GPU RAM should I have for a 4K display?

The resolution of the 4k display is not going to be your problem, the problem is related to whatever software you are using. A 4096 x 2160 image (equivalent to your 4k display) would be 4096 x 2160 x ...
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KMPlayer buttons and menus are small in windows 10

I solved my question :). Go to KMPlayer location (...\Program Files (x86)\The KMPlayer) Select "KMPlayer.exe" and Right Click -> "Properties". Under "Compatibility" Tab, Click "Change high DPI ...
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4k 60Hz over usb-c not working, OSX Macbook Pro 2017?

I found an answer after a bit of work. This is what I learnt. The standard usb-c dongle from apple does not support HDMI at 4k 60Hz. This is the standard dongle that has usb-c charging passthrough, ...
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VLC on 4K monitor only shows video in upper left quarter of VLC window (and a bit outside)

On VLC Shortcut: Right click, Properties, Compatibility, Change High DPI Settings High DPI Scaling Override Override high DPI scaling behavior: Checked Scaling performed by: select Application
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How to take full screen screenshot on Windows 10 with 4k monitor

Having worked in 4K on the very same graphics adaptor, its not your graphics adaptor. You've mentioned running a third party screenshot tool and its not working well. Its basically due to the ...
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Can you connect an xps 13-2015 to a 4K monitor?

Your intel HD 5500 integrated graphics will do surprisingly well at 4k resolution with 2d graphics - spreadsheets, desktop, etc. It is spec'd to support 4k @ 60 Hz (edit - display port output only), ...
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Squeezing 4K+ Out of H.264?

FFmpeg will complain that the resulting bitstream doesn't comply with any level. You can ignore that since ffmpeg, at the least, will decode its output. As will other software players. Hardware ...
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High DPI display at quarter native resolution

If it was that easy then there wouldn't be any need for high resolution input. You're interpolating data that isn't there and that causes the blurriness. It's the same as taking a low resolution image ...
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Cast 4K video from 1080p PC to 4K smart TV?

Different 4K TVs have different capabilities. I couldn't find any specs for yours, so I'll keep this general. Video Direct Connection Your PC graphics card and HDMI port (GTX 1070) handles 4K @...
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Slightly moving high dpi mouse prevents executing single and double clicks normally on 4k laptop

There are registry keys to change the double click response area. http://win.tweaklibrary.com/Hardware/Input_Output-Device/20/Change-the-mouse-double-click-response-area/10003/ Description: The mouse ...
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Which (Intel?) graphics chipset are integrated in barebone AsRock BeeBox machines?

You can't find the graphics chipset because there isn't one. The graphics processor is integrated into the central processor and what you have depends 100% on the CPU. You can find out what the CPU ...
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Windows 10 Per-App Scaling?

Not as far as I know in my experiments with windows scaling. Its either on or off - unless the application is aware of it, like CC2014 is and lets you set your own variable. This seemed to be the ...
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