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Thorr Wrote:Play around with a couple settings on your video card driver interface:
1) Try changing the GPU Scaling setting. Change it from its current setting (on or off) and then try to go full screen.
2) Try turning off/on Maintain Aspect Ratio. Ideally you want it on if you have a 16x10 monitor, but it may be preventing you from going full screen. You definitely don't need it on if you are using a 16x9 monitor.
3) This is a trick that works in most video card setups. When your monitor is using its native resolution, the driver often shuts off the ability alter screen scaling. You can turn it on by a) changing your resolution NOT to match the native mode, then b) apply it. Then c) change the scaling settings the way you want them and Apply. And finally d) set the resolution back to the monitor's native size. (The scaling options will often grey themselves out or disappear again, but whatever setting you used last will be saved.)

This is all easiest with an ATI card, but it is done very similarly on nVidia and Intel graphic interfaces.

(The other thing that can happen is that Maple gets fooled into outputting an improper frequency in fullscreen mode. I have had this happen on 2 PCs over the years and there was no fixing it.)

EDIT: Most of this only works if you are connected using a DVI connection. If you use VGA or HDMI, the only thing above that might be available to you is the GPU Scaling setting. The rest are DVI-only.



Thanks for trying to help, but I think I'm pretty much screwed.. checked my new monitor, and it seems the only resolution it doesn't even have available is the new MS Resolution -_-
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