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otya128 / winevdm

16-bit Windows (Windows 1.x, 2.x, 3.0, 3.1, etc.) on 64-bit Windows
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feature request: per exe scale settings #1416

Open nanderer opened 5 months ago

nanderer commented 5 months ago

Try the latest version first. Go here and click Environment: THIS_BUILD_IS_RECOMMENDED__VCXPROJ_BUILD=1-> Artifacts 1-> zip to download the latest version. done 0.9 seams nearly done ;)

Describe the bug its not a bug its a feature (request) i would like to ask for: many old software assumes 640x480 or 800x600 resolution without any scaling feature, so it would be crate if there would be some right click to task bar/program title bar (that one:

grafik ) option to to scale it acordingly so it is good vievable on resoultions like 10x0p (high) without without changing the screen resoulution or scaling options (which both is a pain in the b** )

noting for final version would be quite neet to have as a bonus feature for short sighted folks like i am

Expected behavior i can read it somehow or use ctrl+mousewheel to increase stuff)

Screenshots grafik

there you see its quite small compared to the rest of the screen

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skipped because not a bug report

cracyc commented 5 months ago

This really isn't possible as windows gdi doesn't provide any way for old programs to scale themselves. Magnifiers (https://github.com/otya128/winevdm/issues/561, https://tanalin.com/en/projects/integer-scaler/) are an option though.