[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > In a message dated 10/3/2006 11:07:46 PM Pacific Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > it doesn't take care of everything, actually. > > I've been treating myself to freecell - however, I can't > bring the freecell window up > to fill up the screen.. although the type on the tool bar > for it got big. > > sigh > > a > ========= > What I told you about will take care of fonts on the desktop, in the Windows > file explorer (the directoy/file management thing), and quite a few others. > However, a lot of time you have to adjust fonts within a program. For > instance, > with Word, I go in and adjust the view size to 150% rather than 100%. That > works in some programs.
Yes, on my old machine I've done that. > > But some older programs when used on XP will not go to a full window. They > were designed for a smaller resolution screen. So even using the maximize box > on > the title bar (the box next to the red X close box) may not do it. Exactly.... > > I can't full window my solitaire program that I used extensively in Windows > Me, and still use a lot. (I play 40 Thieves a great deal). So I just use it > the > way it is. It fills about 3/4th of the screen in XP, where it once filled the > whole window in Me. You can always set the screen resolution down, but I find > that not worth it. The higher resolution is better for photos. > > HTH, Marnie > Yeah I dont want to change the res just for free cell... the small screen will keep me from using it too much! ann hmmm what is HTH? > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
