[Trlog] Display question

[Ron Rossi]

It could be that there is an "expansion mode" or "native mode" setting 
that can a set off. Often this is a setting in the BIOS.

73 es God Bless de KK1L...Ron Rossi (kk1l at arrl.net) <><
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On 12/01/2010 22:35, Dan Violette wrote:
> I think I know what is happening, but no fix off the top of my head.  Your
> new monitor is 16:10 (or 16:9) screen ratio (wide screen) while your TR
> screen is still 4:3 (or much more square) like your old monitor probably
> was.  The sides expand to fill the screen as does the top and bottom, but
> since it is a more square shaped screen, the top extends off the top.  Doubt
> any DOS video drivers for wide screens, but probably some other method.  I
> can't say I have contested in a while and use TR in dual boot under Win 98
> instead of native DOS.  /Dan KI6X
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: trlog-bounces at contesting.com [mailto:trlog-bounces at contesting.com] On
> Behalf Of Ed Schuller
> Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 3:14 PM
> To: trlog at contesting.com
> Subject: [Trlog] Display question
>
> For the last 10 years or so (probably more), I have used a dual boot drive
> on my computer to be able to run TRlog in native DOS. This past weekend, I
> finally upgraded my monitor to a nice 23'' wide screen. Great under Windows,
> but I now loose the top line or two when I run TR in DOS (I no longer see
> the contest name and remaining memory, and the next line below that). I'm
> sure that there is some statement I can invoke to size the screen, but I am
> at a loss to figure it out. Does anyone have a solution (assuming one
> exists). Thanks.....
>
> 73,
> Ed - K6CTA
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