Using only a portion of a screen for Windows 11
So, I usually use a 72-inch 4k TV as a monitor. Recently a portion of it was damaged and has about a half-inch line running the length of the screen vertically. This is over on one edge of the monitor...
View ArticleMultiple monitors: VGA and HDMI not working properly together
i have two external monitors connected to my Dell N7520 Notebook, one though the HDMI port, and the other from the VGA one. when they are connected separately, each monitor working as great as it...
View ArticleHow to stimulate the dull colors of projector screens on my PC screen?
This picture shows the difference in colors between OLED screen and projector screenEverytime I design something on my device, my device's OLED screen displays colors perfectly vibrant. However, once...
View ArticleUsing Vim/Gvim with multiple GUI windows
Is it possible to have 2 or more (G)vim windows for the same session, or at least share some buffers. Here, "window" refers to a Gnome(or KDE, or Windows etc.) window, not a VIM window.I use two...
View ArticleProgrammatically how to differentiate between 2 monitors {laptop integrated...
I wanted to programmatically differentiate between two monitors using some parameters which says:monitor is 'integrated monitor' of the laptop OR,monitor is 'extended monitor' and connected via port...
View ArticleTurn off 'Close lid to sleep' when only connected to dock/monitor - Windows 10
I want to change the 'Close lid to sleep' setting such that:Whenever my laptop is connected to the dock or monitor, closing lid does nothingWhen I disconnect it from dock/monitor, closing lid puts...
View ArticleConnect and disconnect a monitor in Ubuntu
I replaced OSX with Linux on my Macbook Pro. When I had OSX in it, I could connect an external monitor and it would be automatically detected and used. When I disconnected it, everything would move to...
View Article4 display modes across 3 displays and 2 computers
I have a laptop and a PC and three displays. I need to switch between the computers and the displays and sometimes be working in each computer simultaneously. I have already tried a 4 by 4 by 4 KVM...
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Microsoft Remote Desktop - multiple monitors, switch primary / main monitor
I'm using Microsoft Remote Desktop version 1.2.3577.0 (x64), and Windows 10 on both local and remote.I have three monitors connected to my local machine and I'm using two of them for a remote...
View ArticlePowering on main monitor moves all windows to second display
I previously had two Dell monitors connected by DisplayPort and had no issues, then I had to send one back. So I purchased a new Dell Alienware monitor and also connected it with DisplayPort and the...
View ArticleSlide show running on a secondary monitor pauses when focus changes
I have observed that if we change the focus (from the slide show) while running a slide show, which is set to advance automatically (in a secondary monitor) the slide show pauses automatically....
View ArticleTurn Off Secondary Display When Shutting Laptop Lid
I noticed a lot of people want to keep their secondary display on when they shut the lid, but seeing as I don't want the computer to go to sleep or shift all my windows around every time I close the...
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Mouse automatically reverts back to center of my dual display when I navigate...
I have dual monitor setup, I didn't face this issue before one week, it was working perfectly. This doesn't happen in my local machine, this happens only when I take remote desktop of my office...
View ArticleHow to enable Dell Laptop HDMI output? I can't seem to see the HDMI output at...
I have a Dell Latitude 5400 laptop with Windows 10 (Pro) which has a HDMI output. Using a HDMI->DVI-D adaptor I have connected this to a monitor (BenQ senseye 3, model GL2460). The idea is to be use...
View ArticleKali linux mirrors displays
I have two monitors hooked up to my custom built PC. I have Ubuntu and Kali Linux installed in a dual boot configuration. On Ubuntu my monitors extend the view. On Kali the monitors mirror each other....
View ArticleCan i link my old tv to my new monitor (daisy chain)?
I am looking to daisy chain my tv to my monitor, but do not have a dp slot in the old tv, just hdmi. My new monitor has 1 dp slot and 1 hdmi (hdmi currently in use).I have tried every other fix that...
View ArticleMy application always starts on the primary monitor
I am running Visual Studio 2019 (Windows GUI application) on the 2nd monitor. When I build and start the application, it always appears on the primary/main monitor.I want it to appear on the same...
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Make HDMI primary output on NVIDIA card?
I have an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 550 Ti. In Windows 7, when I select the "Computer Only" option for my display settings, it enabled the monitor I use as my second monitor (DVI output) instead of the...
View ArticleExtended desktop 'washes out' image on primary Monitor
BLUF: Primary monitor looks fine in cloned desktop mode with secondary monitor, washes out in extended desktop mode. Can washout be prevented?I have two monitors hooked up to my computer, a 'primary'...
View ArticleHow to USB KVM switch 3 monitors across 2 laptops?
I have 2 laptops that I need to be able to switch between frequently throughout the day. I can't RDP from one to the other. I have a 3 monitor setup (aside from the laptop screens) that I want to...
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