The date and time was 6/6/2008 6:29 AM, and on a whim, KenG pounded out
on the keyboard:
> Hello Terry,
>
> Thanks for you reply.
>
> I understand the Alt-Enter function, but when I do that the display shows
> only half screen. If you need a screen shot let me know and I can show you
> what I mean. Thanks again. Note: LOL , if I pounded the keyboard every
> time I had issues I would not have any keyboard anymore 
>
> BR KJG
>
> "Terry R." wrote:
>
>> The date and time was 6/5/2008 2:56 PM, and on a whim, KenG pounded out
>> on the keyboard:
>>
>>> Hello and thanks in advance.
>>>
>>> My co-worker has created some DOS menu and runs some older programs thru
>>> these menus. The problem is on Win98 the program fills the whole screen, but
>>> in WinXP it only fills half the screen. I tried changing window size in the
>>> properties in the DOS windows but it does not work. Any tips, sites will be
>>> grateful. If you need more info please ask.
>>>
>>> KJG
>> Hi Ken,
>>
>> In the DOS command window, press Alt-Enter, and to return it press the
>> combo again. Of course that only works on an active window.
>>
>> Did you try changing the Default? In a CMD window, click the icon in the
>> top left and select Defaults. In the Options tab under Display Options,
>> click on Full Screen, and click OK.
>>
>>
Ken,
Did you try changing the Default view as described also? That would
make every instance open full screen.
A screen shot might be helpful if you think it's an oddity. I have a
1680x1050 screen and if I change a command prompt window to full screen,
it fills it.
--
Terry R.
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