I was wondering if its maybe an issue rendering whatever type of font these particular websites are using. In the example above, this is the Opera forums and as you can see the fonts aren't displayed properly.
You can modify these gfx. You can accept the warning and click "I accept the risk! Search Support Search. Home Support Forums Firefox font blurry and jaged. Select a location. Europe, Middle East, Africa. Asia Pacific and Oceania. Select a language. Confirm Back. Search all support. Search help. Tips for better search results Ensure correct spelling and spacing - Examples: "paper jam" Use product model name: - Examples: laserjet pro p, DeskJet For HP products a product number.
Loading Results. The Virtual Agent is currently unavailable. Please try again shortly. Need help troubleshooting? Just ask. Im not sure if theres a setting in XP to fix this or its a hardware problem.. Any ideas? Oh, and see if there is on the Sony site a display or monitor configuration file or driver.
Displays the current color settings for the monitor attached to the video adapter that appears in Display. To use a different color setting, click the arrow, and then click a setting. To use ClearType for screen fonts Help and Support article. Open Display in Control Panel. On the Appearance tab, click Effects. In the Effects dialog box, select the Use the following method to smooth edges of screen fonts check box. Click ClearType in the list. ClearType is ideal for portable computer and other flat screen monitors.
ClearType may appear slightly blurry on desktop computer monitors. Whether you select Standard or ClearType from the list, you must have a video card and monitor that support a color setting of at least colors. This should ensure that only one copy instance of a program is open at any given time. Unfortunately, DDE ends up causing the exact problem it was designed to prevent. The solution? Disable DDE. Is Windows really that stupid? Luckily, the fix is simple enough, but you must first determine the type of file that causes the problem.
Find the appropriate filename extension in the list, and click the Advanced button. If you see a Restore button here, click it to reveal the elusive Advanced button, and then click Advanced. In the subsequent dialog box shown in Figure , highlight the bold item in the list—in this case, Open—and click the Edit button.
The duplicate windows should never return at least until you reinstall the application, and in so doing, reinstall the DDE setting. How can I make it look like the rest of my applications? THE FIX : The style you choose in Display Properties affects not only the title bars of your applications, but also the push buttons, menus, toolbars, drop-down lists, and other screen elements in most, if not all, programs that run in Windows.
Some older applications, though, may not know to take advantage of these new features. To force a single application to update all of its push buttons, menus, and so on, type the following into a plain-text editor such as Notepad:.
For example, if you were trying to update an old version of Adobe Photoshop photoshp. The next time you start the application, it should look more up to date. Not all programs can be forced to use styles this way, though, and those that support it may not do so properly.
When prompted, type your username and password twice , and click OK. How does it know? How do I get rid of this? Try joining some discussion groups or something, or if you like, I can add your address to some spam lists!
THE FIX : In the old days, people used to type in their usernames and passwords to log onto their computers after, of course, climbing down from the mastodons that delivered them to the office. You can replace the friendly-but-not-terribly-secure Welcome screen with the old familiar logon box Figure via the User Accounts control panel.
Some other Windows features are affected by this setting. From a security standpoint, this is not an improvement! Notice that this is in the Windows NT branch, not the Windows branch used elsewhere in this book.
Is this necessary? If you feel that the likelihood of this happening is small, change this setting by right-clicking an empty area of your desktop, selecting Properties, and choosing the Screen Saver tab. Skip to main content.
Start your free trial. Chapter 1. Windows Interface. Snappy Scrolling. Figure Turn off smooth scrolling to make scrolling windows more responsive. Sharpen Blurry Text.
Anti-aliasing smoothes jaggy screen fonts, but it can make them look blurry. Enlarge the various elements on your screen to compensate for a high-resolution setting.
Drag Windows Intact. Understanding Color Depth. Make Windows Translucent While Dragging. Un-Animate Windows Controls. Using Themes. Customize the Windows Look and Feel.
Simplify the Control Panel. Using Schemes. Show the Desktop Without Closing Windows. Use this handy button to show the Windows desktop without minimizing all your windows. Make a Show Desktop Button. From Keyboard to Desktop. Save Your Desktop Layout. Make Icon Labels See-Through. Control the Space Between Desktop Icons. Pick a New Username. Warning The name you choose is your username, which is particularly important if you share files with others on your network Chapter 5 or if you type your username to log into your computer.
Clean Up the Start Menu. Items in each of the Start menu zones get removed and customized in different ways. Hide the My Recent Documents Menu. Sort Your Start Menu Alphabetically.
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