[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.48,0:00:01.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hello. Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.48,0:00:05.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'd like to speak with you today about screen\Nresolution and changing the screen resolution Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.00,0:00:06.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in Windows 7. Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.00,0:00:11.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Before I do that, however, I'd like to talk\Na little bit about how images are displayed Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.05,0:00:12.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on your screen. Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.57,0:00:17.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Imagine, if you will, that your screen is\Noverlaid with a very finely meshed grid. Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.55,0:00:23.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, in point of fact, the grid would be so\Nfine that you would not be able to see the Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.01,0:00:25.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,individual squares. Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.05,0:00:29.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Pretend that each square could be exactly\None color: It could be yellow, or it could Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.78,0:00:33.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,be green, but it can't be yellow and green. Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.86,0:00:40.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Each of those squares would be called a "picture\Nelement," or a pixel, and your monitor is Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.05,0:00:44.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,going to be a fixed, physical size -- you\Ncan't stretch your monitor or shrink your Dialogue: 0,0:00:44.78,0:00:50.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,actual monitor, but you can change how many\Npixels are displayed on your monitor: Pixels Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.32,0:00:55.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,going across for your horizontal resolution,\Nand pixels going up and down for your vertical Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.45,0:00:56.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,resolution. Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.51,0:01:05.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now I 've got a Paint image here that is currently\Nsimulating a high resolution; lots and lots Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.73,0:01:09.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of pixels going across, and lots and lots\Nof pixels going down. Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.75,0:01:18.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As I zoom in on this image, I am simulating\Nhaving fewer and fewer pixels going across Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.72,0:01:20.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and down. Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.58,0:01:26.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you are having fewer pixels being displayed\Non the monitor, and the monitor is a set size, Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.75,0:01:32.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the pixels are going to cover the entire\Nmonitor, each pixel will have to be larger. Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.99,0:01:35.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's what happens when you see the triangle. Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.86,0:01:42.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The way Paint stores images, it stores colors\Nwithin specific pixels, and as I zoom in, Dialogue: 0,0:01:42.31,0:01:48.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I get to the point where the image is pixelated;\NI can actually see where the individual pixels Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.22,0:01:53.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,would be, so I can see that this little square\Nhere would be one pixel; this little square Dialogue: 0,0:01:53.64,0:01:57.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,here would be another pixel, and so on. Dialogue: 0,0:01:57.53,0:02:02.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So how do you change your screen resolution? Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.29,0:02:07.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You right-click on a blank part of the screen,\Nand choose "Screen Resolution." Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.00,0:02:12.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You should see "Resolution" with a drop-down\Nlist, and if you click on the drop-down arrow, Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.63,0:02:16.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can see different options available to\Nyou. Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.45,0:02:24.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,My monitor is currently set to have the highest\Nresolution being displayed: 1680 across; 1050 Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.39,0:02:26.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,pixels up and down. Dialogue: 0,0:02:26.67,0:02:31.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Suppose I were interested in having a lower\Nresolution. Dialogue: 0,0:02:31.93,0:02:35.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Maybe my eyesight's not quite so good and\NI'd like to have things look a little bit Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.03,0:02:36.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,larger. Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.03,0:02:39.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's make this a little bit more extreme. Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.90,0:02:46.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'd like to see how this looks, so I'll click\Non "Apply," and when I click on, "Apply," Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.86,0:02:54.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I am given the options: Do I want to keep\Nthese settings or do I want to revert back? Dialogue: 0,0:02:54.26,0:03:00.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If I don't make any specification, it will\Nautomatically revert back to my original settings. Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.15,0:03:04.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is a failsafe mechanism, in case I wound\Nup making changes such that I couldn't even Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.81,0:03:11.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,see what I was doing on the screen. It has\Nsince reverted back, and I'm going to cancel Dialogue: 0,0:03:11.34,0:03:20.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,out of here, and so you have now seen how\Nyou can change the resolution of your screen. Dialogue: 0,0:03:20.43,0:03:21.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thank you very much.