{"id":15268,"date":"2009-07-21T06:35:39","date_gmt":"2009-07-21T12:35:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=15268"},"modified":"2009-07-21T06:35:48","modified_gmt":"2009-07-21T12:35:48","slug":"resolution-confusion-on-the-new-laptop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/07\/21\/resolution-confusion-on-the-new-laptop.html","title":{"rendered":"Resolution confusion on the new laptop"},"content":{"rendered":"

So my new laptop<\/a> has this nice 17.1″ screen to go with its high-end graphics card. And it does, indeed, look very nice, and runs CoX just gorgeously.<\/p>\n

Except … why does it feel cramped? I mean, it’s on 1400×900 resolution, maxxed out for this screen. Okay. And my old laptop with its 15″ screen has …<\/p>\n

1400×1050 set on it? And that’s not even its maximum setting? <\/p>\n

So my new laptop’s display is actually smaller than what I can pull up, readably, on my old laptop? How is that possible?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

So my new laptop has this nice 17.1″ screen to go with its high-end graphics card. And it does, indeed, look very nice, and runs CoX just gorgeously. Except … why does it feel cramped? I mean, it’s on 1400×900 resolution, maxxed out for this screen. Okay. And my old laptop with its 15″ screen … Continue reading “Resolution confusion on the new laptop”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15268","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-my-computer"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":40476,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2014\/01\/07\/like-a-helicopter-submarine.html","url_meta":{"origin":15268,"position":0},"title":"“Like a helicopter submarine”","author":"***Dave","date":"Tue 7-Jan-14 6:23pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Okay, I'm sure there are probably some great applications for a touchscreen laptop. 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