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Article #287468Re: Q3A video resolution problemo
From: McG.
Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 20:42
Date: Wed, 23 May 2012 20:42
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"sittingduck" <duck@spamherelots.com> wrote in message news:XnsA058673E9B14duckrulestheuniverse@nomail.afraid.org... > McG. wrote: > >> Hey guys, seems I WAS playing Q3A in my LCD monitors native res, 1920 x >> 1200 for quite a while. Now suddenly it's NOT wanting to give me any >> resolution in that aspect ratio at all, and it's way too dark. Those >> would be the full screen OGL modes. If I play in a window it's bright >> enough but not nearly as playable. >> Any way to force it to run in 1920x1200? > > > seta r_mode "-1" <----- this is the main thing > seta r_customwidth "1920" > seta r_customheight "1200" That gave me the resolution in full screen. I guess I gotta open the console to see the actual dimensions it used . Just to be sure! thanks! McG.
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