Yeah what keith said, check that first! On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:49 AM, Keith Clarke < keith.cla...@clarkeandclarke.co.uk> wrote:
> ...you haven't accidentally done a Control + Mouse scroll-up and just > zoomed the display? Easily solved by Control + Scroll-down? > Best, > Keith.. > > On 12 Jun 2012, at 16:43, Mike Bonner wrote: > > > Since you mentioned a second display, you might try a couple things. > > Disconnect the second display long enough so that your mac has to > > re-configure its settings. Might force it to reset the imac screen. > > > > Then plug the external back in and wait for it to re-config things again. > > > > Also might simply see if you can force the old screen to a different res, > > wait a few seconds then set it back. > > > > Without a mac I can't experiment, but.. Is it possible there is a virtual > > res setting? (meaning a desktop bigger than the resolution of the > display) > > on the mac? I've seen such setups where you can scroll around a larger > > area than is currently being shown. > > > > There can also be quirks as far as how dual display is set up, various > > modes (stretch, mirror etc) where if your external monitor is a diff res > > than the native and the things go wonky, the main screen can display > things > > based on the settings of the 2nd monitor (so if the 2nd is higher res, > > things go weird and the native displays things positionally so that some > > things leave the screen) > > > > There is of course the other option, hardware failure. Could be a popped > > capacitor or who knows (not even close to my area of expertise) > > > > Just read BVGs response, yep, same type of theory. > > > > On Tue, Jun 12, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Francis Nugent Dixon < > effe...@wanadoo.fr>wrote: > > > >> Hi from "Here", > >> > >> This is ever-so-slightly a non LiveCode problem, > >> but I know that a lot of you guys have Macs, so > >> here we go : > >> > >> I have a two year old iMac 20 inch, flawless since > >> I bought it. Today, my screen suddenly went haywire, > >> as if I had changed screen resolution (which I didn't). > >> > >> 1 - I can no longer see Dock on the base of the screen > >> 2 - The display flows over into my second monitor > >> 3 - Everything on the screen is bigger (icons, etc) > >> > >> Now on previous monitors, we had controls to solve > >> display problems, but on an iMac there are none. > >> > >> Screen resolution has remained unchanged : 1680 x 1050. > >> > >> Has anybody had any problems like this, and has a > >> solution, or is my iMac dying ? > >> > >> - Francis > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> use-livecode mailing list > >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > >> subscription preferences: > >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > use-livecode mailing list > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
