Re: Powerbook G4 DVD Projecting Problem

[Feuser <florian@feuser.net>]

in article a75q9j$m4q$1@acme.gcfn.org, Dave Althoff Jr at dalloff@gcfn.org
wrote on 3/18/02 5:38 PM:

> Rather than telling you to simply "shpx bss, this is an Apple ][ group"
> let me suggest...
> 
> If I remember correctly, in your MONITORS control panel you can set the
> screen resolution for the projector and for the LCD display independently
> of one another.  Once you have a setting that works for the main screen
> make certain that you are using the SAME setting for the projector.  Also
> make sure that the projector is a copy of your main display and not an
> extension of your desktop.
> 
> Failing that, make the projector an extension of the desktop and drag the
> DVD player window over to it.
> 

better:
Open the monitors control panel, make the projector the primary display (by
dragging the menu bar into it). DVD Player will automatically play it on the
external monitor

> Good luck...and I suggest that you might have more success in a Macintosh
> group.
> 
> --Dave Althoff, ][.

Florian
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