Faringdon Dramatic Society

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The pages on this web site are best viewed with a frame capable browser at a screen resolution of 800x600 and 16 bit colour

Here are instructions for changing your screen resolution & colour depth:

PC with Windows 95/98

AppleMacintosh

 

 

 

 

 

 

PC with Windows 95/98

Either right-click on a blank area of your desktop and select 'Properties' from the pop-up menu or select Start/Settings/Control Panel and open the 'Display' icon.

Choose the 'Settings' tab at the top.

Change 'Colors' to 'High Color [16 bit]' and 'Screen area' to '800 by 600 pixels'

If available, click on the 'Advanced' button and tick 'Show settings icon on task bar' and 'Apply the new color settings without restarting'. Finally click OK.

If you are unable to obtain these settings then you may be able to obtain a free driver upgrade for your video card from an internet site such as windrivers.com

 

 

 

 

 

AppleMacintosh

In the control strip (possibly near the bottom of the screen) there are two buttons - 'Monitor BitDepth' (colours) and 'Monitor Resolution'.
Otherwise, click on the 'apple' icon in the top left-hand corner and select - 'Control Panels' then 'Monitors & Sound' from the drop-down menus.

Select 'Thousands of Colours' and '832 x 624 75Hz'