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Discussions tagged with 'width' on WindowsForum.com cover display and interface sizing issues. One thread describes how installing a Korean language pack in Windows causes Outlook email width to expand, particularly with Chinese or Japanese text, and resolves upon uninstalling the pack. Another thread asks why monitors and TVs are measured diagonally rather than by width or height. Two threads address taskbar width: one user cannot resize the taskbar width after unlocking it, suspecting Firefox interference; another user observes that a vertical taskbar on the right side of the screen becomes narrow over time, but manual resizing reverts it to wide mode until it randomly narrows again. These posts focus on practical width-related problems in Windows display and UI customization.
This has been an ongoing problem for me for some time now and I'm hoping someone can provide a resolution to it.
I had to install a Korean language pack in order to read Korean Word documents. The problem is that after installing this language pack, it causes some of my emails to appear a lot...
Why does a computer monitor, or a TV screen is measured diagonally ?
If we say, "measure the length of this table", or "measure the width of the window", we don't measure diagonally. Right ?
So, why monitor or TV screen measured that way?
I can't change the width of my taskbar. I have unlocked it and tried to resize it, it would only allow me to adjust the height. I have highlighted the problem in the attachment. I don't know if Firefox is causing it, but just in case, I have Firefox 3.6.21.
I keep my taskbar on the right side of my screen, usually with auto-hide on, and I've noticed that after a while (maybe a day or two?) the taskbar becomes narrow.
I really like it narrow like this.
It's just barely wide enough to show the time, not wide enough to show the date, and the orb is...