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> <channel><title>gHacks Technology News &#124; Latest Tech News, Software And Tutorials &#187; display settings</title> <atom:link href="http://www.ghacks.net/tag/display-settings/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.ghacks.net</link> <description>A technology news blog covering software, mobile phones, gadgets, security, the Internet and other relevant areas.</description> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Feb 2012 08:24:54 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en</language> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1</generator> <atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com"/><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://superfeedr.com/hubbub"/> <item><title>XP Keep Per User Display Settings</title><link>http://www.ghacks.net/2007/10/10/xp-keep-per-user-display-settings/</link> <comments>http://www.ghacks.net/2007/10/10/xp-keep-per-user-display-settings/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 15:25:59 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Martin Brinkmann</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Operating Systems]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Software]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Tools]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[display settings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[microsoft]]></category> <category><![CDATA[user display settings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[xp]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.ghacks.net/2007/10/10/xp-keep-per-user-display-settings/</guid> <description><![CDATA[If you share a computer with several other users you might have noticed that it is not possible to set a differing screen resolution, refresh rate and color depth for each user. Windows XP forces each user to use the same resolution, refresh rate and color depth which is a great annoyance.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you share a computer with several other users you might have noticed that it is not possible to set a differing screen resolution, refresh rate and color depth for each user. Windows XP forces each user to use the same resolution, refresh rate and color depth which is a great annoyance.</p><p>The software XP Keep Per User Display Settings steps in and provides a way so that every user can work with his own display settings. This is achieved by running the application in the background. It automatically keeps a log of all user settings and activities applying and saving display settings whenever a user logs in, logs off or switches accounts.</p><p>The information are stored in the registry where they are loaded and saved when the need arises.</p><p><span
id="more-2109"></span><strong>Read More:</strong></p><p><a
href="http://sto41.pagesperso-orange.fr/en/My%20Tools/XPKeepPerUserDisplaySettings.htm">XP Keep Per User Display Settings</a><br
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href="http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_userdisplay.htm">XP User Display Settings</a> (similar software but without support for Fast User Switching)</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ghacks.net/2007/10/10/xp-keep-per-user-display-settings/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>1</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Different Display Settings for each User in XP</title><link>http://www.ghacks.net/2006/11/01/different-display-settings-for-each-user-in-xp/</link> <comments>http://www.ghacks.net/2006/11/01/different-display-settings-for-each-user-in-xp/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2006 19:13:01 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Martin Brinkmann</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Operating Systems]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Windows]]></category> <category><![CDATA[display settings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[microsoft]]></category> <category><![CDATA[user display settings]]></category> <category><![CDATA[windows-xp]]></category> <guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.ghacks.net/2006/11/01/different-display-settings-for-each-user-in-xp/</guid> <description><![CDATA[Windows XP has the annoying habit of assuming that every user wants to run his operating system with the same screen resolution, color depth and refresh rate. If you ever had to share a computer running windows xp with older folks you know what I mean - they tend to love low resolutions because everything on the screen appears to be bigger that way.]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Windows XP has the annoying habit of assuming that every user wants to run his operating system with the same screen resolution, color depth and refresh rate. If you ever had to share a computer running windows xp with older folks you know what I mean &#8211; they tend to love low resolutions because everything on the screen appears to be bigger that way.</p><p>The tool <a
target="_blank" title="xp user display settings" href="http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_userdisplay.htm">xp user display settings</a> stores the following information for every user on a single machine separately and loads those settings once the user logs into his account. Every user may choose the resolution, refresh rate and color depth that he likes to work with ignoring the settings of other users who have a account on that machine as well.</p><p><span
id="more-886"></span>Xp user display settings does not seem to support fast user switching, that is at least what the author is stating at the products homepage. He suggest that you user <a
target="_blank" title="keep per user display settings" href="http://sto41.pagesperso-orange.fr/en/My%20Tools/XPKeepPerUserDisplaySettings.htm">XP Keep per user display settings</a> instead which seems to support fast user switching. It would be best if you would take a look at the read me file which comes included with both programs to know what they do and how to remove them completely if something goes wrong.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ghacks.net/2006/11/01/different-display-settings-for-each-user-in-xp/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>2</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
