Re: [MLO] Re: MLO on Windows 8.1 and very high resolution screens

2014-12-07 Thread Richard C
Thanks, Lisa. Your point about it working fine if you know where stuff is is helpful. And one other point that i have just realised is that I understand that you can change the scaling and resolution dynamically in Windows 8.1, so if there are occasions where an app is misbehaving, then one ca

Re: [MLO] Re: MLO on Windows 8.1 and very high resolution screens

2014-12-07 Thread Richard C
Windows 8.1 does apparently contain some significant improvements with regard to font/scaling - one of which is that you can switch it off for individual applications - so you can have a choice between readable but screwed up; and not screwed up but very small. Lisa's experience would seem to

Re: [MLO] Re: MLO on Windows 8.1 and very high resolution screens

2014-12-04 Thread John Smith
Historically I've always found it much better to run a monitor at it's 'native' resolution otherwise everything get blurred. Window has a fudge that allows you to change "Set custom text size (DPI)", which helps somewhat to make higher resolution monitors easier to read, however I found that if

Re: [MLO] Re: MLO on Windows 8.1 and very high resolution screens

2014-12-04 Thread Lisa Stroyan
Photoshop elements has tiny text though there may be workarounds I haven't tried. Works fine you ashtray know where things are. But most hi res computers can run at a lower resolution if you are desperate. I didn't try to port my old apps. I replaced old style Eudora (though need a solution to sea

Re: [MLO] Re: MLO on Windows 8.1 and very high resolution screens

2014-12-04 Thread rc
No - not decided yet so that it very helpful (and reassuring). Thank you, Lisa Off topic follow up question: have you had any problems with any other applications running at that resolution. I still use Ecco (for time recording) for which support ceased 10-15 years ago and I wondering how

Re: [MLO] Re: MLO on Windows 8.1 and very high resolution screens

2014-12-03 Thread Lisa Stroyan
Apologies if my reply is too late to help. I'm running on a Samsung Ativ Book 9 with 3200 x 1800 high-resolution display and 8.1. MLO works great. On Sat, Nov 29, 2014 at 1:04 PM, Richard C wrote: > Thanks everybody.That's helpful. I sounds as if MLO is well behaved > in terms of the way i

[MLO] Re: MLO on Windows 8.1 and very high resolution screens

2014-11-29 Thread Richard C
Thanks everybody.That's helpful. I sounds as if MLO is well behaved in terms of the way it deals with resolutions I can get the laptop I want with a 1920 x 1024 resolution but the higher res one is only slightly more expensive and would be nice. But On Saturday, 22 November 2014 20:34:2

[MLO] Re: MLO on Windows 8.1 and very high resolution screens

2014-11-25 Thread Dmitry_N
1920 x 1080 here on Windows 8.1. Everything works fine, but the font is a bit blurry, which is ok. On Tuesday, November 25, 2014 2:29:19 AM UTC+3, Richard C wrote: > > Ok - does anybody have any experience with MLO and resolutions such as > 1920 x 1024? > > On Saturday, 22 November 2014 20:34:25

Re: [MLO] Re: MLO on Windows 8.1 and very high resolution screens

2014-11-24 Thread robisme (Olivier R)
I have a W8 1930*1024, plus it's a small screen (Dell Venue 11 pro) and everything is OK. Olivier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MyLifeOrganized" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to mylifeorgan

Re: [MLO] Re: MLO on Windows 8.1 and very high resolution screens

2014-11-24 Thread david . mangen
That seems to work fine on W7. > On Nov 24, 2014, at 5:29 PM, Richard C wrote: > > Ok - does anybody have any experience with MLO and resolutions such as 1920 x > 1024? > >> On Saturday, 22 November 2014 20:34:25 UTC, Richard C wrote: >> Does anybody have any experience of using MLO on Windo

[MLO] Re: MLO on Windows 8.1 and very high resolution screens

2014-11-24 Thread Richard C
Ok - does anybody have any experience with MLO and resolutions such as 1920 x 1024? On Saturday, 22 November 2014 20:34:25 UTC, Richard C wrote: > > Does anybody have any experience of using MLO on Windows 8.1 at very high > resolutions (3200 x 1880)? > > > I am about to upgrade to a new laptop