display settings

i have a new nvidia video card that allows me 3 monitors - however the first two are 'spanned' giving me a work area of 3840 x 1080 (which is perfect for my video editing), HOWEVER: when clicking the maximize symbol in the upper right hand corner the application window will spread across both...

Hi, I have a dual monitor setup, and I was wondering. How can I have a button next to the minimize button, to send the window to the other monitor? If it is maximized, it will be maximized on the other monitor, and vice versa. Is There Some Sort Of Registry Tweak to achieve this? Or Small...

hey guys! My parents had a comp they were going to put in the loft, so I decided i'd steal the monitor and try both. I connected them with a VGA monitor splitter and they both work. However, one of my screens is 1600 x 900 resolution, and the other is 1024 x 768, and my 'main' monitor (the...

I have just bought an alienware with windows 7 recently and i am dissapionted as windows 7 has made my video player quality very poor comparing to my windows vista. Link Removed due to 404 Error as you can see the windows media player has too much red and looks darker than the quicktime...

My windows7 ultimate laptop currently doesn't present me with an option to access dual monitors nor will it connect to my external monitor. I try win + p and nothing happens. The monitor works, and was tested successfully this morning. Yes, is it plugged in and connected to my laptop. Yes...

I have dual screen running. an acer 23" with dvi and a 42 olevia TV with hdmi. my acer is the main monitor and i have exstended display on the tv. what i want to know is how to make my games run on the tv with out having to change the settings all the time I just want to start the game and have...

Hi That's my question, I'm putting together a slide show of 3D images that I want to show on my TV next week when we have company. I would like the images to stay on the screen a little longer without having to actually create a slide show in some special application like Premiere. The Slide...

So I just got a brand new computer and hooked it up to my HDTV but the sides of my screen are cut off. I need help finding out how to fix this. Here's a pic: Link Removed

Recently I've been having issues with the way text is displayed on my computer. Everything had been working fine until a few weeks ago, and I've had this install of windows running for over a year now with no issues. Anyways, the problem is that a lot of text looks glitchy and is very difficult...

Consider the following scenario: On a Windows 7 laptop with hybrid graphics, Connect multiple monitors to the system, including 2 DVI or DisplayPort monitors Configure duplicate (clone) displays between the DVI or DisplayPort monitors. Set the... Link Removed

I have a new TV that runs at 120Hz, but my video card is only running at 60Hz. It's a diamond 5770 ATI card. let me know what I am doing wrong.

Hi for all, I've bought a brand new computer (ASUS M4A79XTDEVO/USB3, AMD Phenom II X6 T1100, ASUS HD6950) and I installed Win7 Ultimate 64 bit. My monitor is an ASUS VW221D and Win7 recognise it as "Generic non PnP". Any idea? Thanks for help

When I went to my computer this morning the color of the background on the active window ( I believe that is what it is called ) had been changed from an egg shell color to a seafoam (?) green color. Not only that but the active icon that were in the right hand side of the taskbar were gone. It...

I'm running windows 7 65 bit Ultimate. When I open up a folder and go to "details" view the size is always displayed in kb, even if the file is like 2gb. How Can I change this? Link Removed Here's a ss of my problem.

Under Power Options in the control panel, the plan settings for My Custom Plan 1 are for the display to turn off and the computer to sleep after 2 hours sitting idle...it is not working. I tried bumping it to an hour for each and it still does not work. Any ideas? Thank you for any advice...

Hi, Simple Q before I explain the set-up/problem. Does HDMI output always overide DVI when activated? I'm looking to get DVI as monitor 1 and HDMI as monitor 2. My set-up is: PC with Gigabyte GT 440 (GV-N440TC-1GI) card/GPU using DVI and HDMI outputs. From GPU DVI goes...

Hi, hoping I'm posting this in the right forum, if not please re-direct me. I've installed a second graphics card on my PC and am running windows 7 but cannot get both monitors to work together. The computer will only use the new graphics card and will not let the monitor plugged into it's...

Hi, I have encountered a problem that I can't seem to find any resolution for. I have attached a second monitor to my HD4870 which was initially set up to display on the right at 1280x1024 and it worked fine for the first few days however then it started to display a rather annoying bug...

Hi, Heres hoping someone can help me with a problem i am having with a new pc operating windows 7. Some of the webpages i vist eg itunes skype, this one, the pages appear to be faded and washed out. I am unable to see text boxes and all the colours are pale. The monitor is a new benq with...

Hey guys, I am running a dual monitor set up and when I play CSS if I snap to quickly on someone to the right (since my second monitor is to the right) I will minimize the window (since the mouse carries over) and I will have to alt tab back. The mouse does move over to the second monitor and...