http://www.istartedsomething.com/20081029/windows-7-dpi-scaling-my-7-is-bigger-than-your-7/ All the stuff about Microsoft and technology you haven't read anywhere else. Sun, 21 Mar 2010 19:53:50 +1100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.istartedsomething.com/20081029/windows-7-dpi-scaling-my-7-is-bigger-than-your-7/#comment-71234 Vlasta Tue, 31 Mar 2009 06:30:35 +0000 http://www.istartedsomething.com/?p=3226#comment-71234 Actually, what has changed in Windows 7 except the log on/log off instead of restart? Is is different support for legacy apps? Actually, what has changed in Windows 7 except the log on/log off instead of restart? Is is different support for legacy apps?

]]> http://www.istartedsomething.com/20081029/windows-7-dpi-scaling-my-7-is-bigger-than-your-7/#comment-66427 Igor Levicki Sun, 09 Nov 2008 00:51:16 +0000 http://www.istartedsomething.com/?p=3226#comment-66427 Can you show me the System properties, Advanced Settings, Power Plans, Mouse properties, etc? Can you show me the System properties, Advanced Settings, Power Plans, Mouse properties, etc?

]]> http://www.istartedsomething.com/20081029/windows-7-dpi-scaling-my-7-is-bigger-than-your-7/#comment-66066 Kai Fri, 31 Oct 2008 18:25:49 +0000 http://www.istartedsomething.com/?p=3226#comment-66066 The power, lock and arrow in the start menu seem to be scaling in a very weird manner... The power, lock and arrow in the start menu seem to be scaling in a very weird manner…

]]> http://www.istartedsomething.com/20081029/windows-7-dpi-scaling-my-7-is-bigger-than-your-7/#comment-65978 lifelonglego Thu, 30 Oct 2008 22:00:08 +0000 http://www.istartedsomething.com/?p=3226#comment-65978 Where is the fancy new taskbar? Do we have to choose between fancy taskbar and whacky DPi? Where is the fancy new taskbar? Do we have to choose between fancy taskbar and whacky DPi?

]]> http://www.istartedsomething.com/20081029/windows-7-dpi-scaling-my-7-is-bigger-than-your-7/#comment-65973 rm20010 Thu, 30 Oct 2008 19:42:07 +0000 http://www.istartedsomething.com/?p=3226#comment-65973 I like how they've made larger system tray icons to complement the higher DPI settings. They stay sharp even at 200%. Now if they could do the same for Wordpad's Ribbon controls. I like how they’ve made larger system tray icons to complement the higher DPI settings. They stay sharp even at 200%. Now if they could do the same for Wordpad’s Ribbon controls.

]]> http://www.istartedsomething.com/20081029/windows-7-dpi-scaling-my-7-is-bigger-than-your-7/#comment-65866 bitbonk Wed, 29 Oct 2008 19:48:47 +0000 http://www.istartedsomething.com/?p=3226#comment-65866 Another thing that makes dpi settings useless in Windows is when you have multiple monitors with differnt ppi. This is a common scenario wih notebooks and home PCs. Does Windows 7 adress this? Another thing that makes dpi settings useless in Windows is when you have multiple monitors with differnt ppi. This is a common scenario wih notebooks and home PCs. Does Windows 7 adress this?

]]> http://www.istartedsomething.com/20081029/windows-7-dpi-scaling-my-7-is-bigger-than-your-7/#comment-65864 Long Zheng Wed, 29 Oct 2008 19:26:23 +0000 http://www.istartedsomething.com/?p=3226#comment-65864 @Daniel: Gadgets do not scale, no. @Daniel: Gadgets do not scale, no.

]]> http://www.istartedsomething.com/20081029/windows-7-dpi-scaling-my-7-is-bigger-than-your-7/#comment-65863 Daniel Wed, 29 Oct 2008 19:25:53 +0000 http://www.istartedsomething.com/?p=3226#comment-65863 Ahh after looking closely they are not infact scaling! If you get a chance could you please ask someone about this and if they will change this? This is a pretty major problem with high DPI.. Ahh after looking closely they are not infact scaling! If you get a chance could you please ask someone about this and if they will change this? This is a pretty major problem with high DPI..

]]> http://www.istartedsomething.com/20081029/windows-7-dpi-scaling-my-7-is-bigger-than-your-7/#comment-65862 Daniel Wed, 29 Oct 2008 19:24:03 +0000 http://www.istartedsomething.com/?p=3226#comment-65862 Long could you confirm those desktop gadgets are scaling? It's hard to tell in those screenshots Long could you confirm those desktop gadgets are scaling? It’s hard to tell in those screenshots

]]> http://www.istartedsomething.com/20081029/windows-7-dpi-scaling-my-7-is-bigger-than-your-7/#comment-65858 Windows 7 DPI scaling: my 7 is bigger than your 7 - istartedsomething | WinSe7en Wed, 29 Oct 2008 19:04:53 +0000 http://www.istartedsomething.com/?p=3226#comment-65858 [...] even choose what it thinks is the best for your setup when you install. See the original post at: Windows 7 DPI scaling: my 7 is bigger than your 7 - istartedsomething Tags: DPI, [...] [...] even choose what it thinks is the best for your setup when you install. See the original post at: Windows 7 DPI scaling: my 7 is bigger than your 7 – istartedsomething Tags: DPI, [...]

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