> On Jul 8, 2015, at 12:35 PM, Neil Hughes <neil.hugh...@tesco.net> wrote: > > Having just introduced my B&W G3 PowerMac to its first non-CRT display, I've > hit a problem. It's an AOC 2050 20" monitor with a native resolution of > 1600x900. > > In OSX 10.4 (via a drive moved from my now deceased G3 iMac) and MacOS 9.2.2 > it works fine in this resolution (looks great), but in MacOS 8.6 I can't get > anything higher than 1024x768 and nothing in 16:9 format, just 4:3. > > Can 8.6 handle widescreen monitors? Has anybody got one running at 1600x900, > etc. The display control panel shows "2050" in 8.6, so it should be getting > the native resolution back from the monitor.
There’s an extension, iirc it’s called ‘switchres’? That allows you to select ‘unsupported’ resolutions; I used it back in the 8.6 daysto support a larger monitor. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs -- -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "G-Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to g3-5-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
