Wakers Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 Spin off thread from the Data Collection questions I asked earlier in another. What resolution does your computer currently run at? XP Users -> Right click on desktop -> properties > settings tab Vista -> Right click on desktop -> display settings Windows 7 -> Right click on desktop -> Screen resolution Mac -> Apple logo -> System Preferences -> Displays -> Display (if not already selected) Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
StevoRobbo Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 1440x900 ...... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
AcidBurn Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 Mine is at 1440x900. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ackter Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 I'm rather unhappy at your exclusion of my resolution, even though it's not what my PC is running in. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wakers Posted September 13, 2011 Author Share Posted September 13, 2011 I'm rather unhappy at your exclusion of my resolution, even though it's not what my PC is running in. Your resolution didn't even appear on the steam hardware survey, from where I took the 9 most popular Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
pigfacemonkeyman Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 Hmm, a measuring contest. 1920x1080 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wakers Posted September 13, 2011 Author Share Posted September 13, 2011 Good start for the low resolution group so far Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Scab Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 1920x1080, although I don't play in fullscreen. In practice FM is more like <whatever fits my squad screen columns nicely>x768. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Welsh Lad Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 Mines 1824x1034 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wakers Posted September 13, 2011 Author Share Posted September 13, 2011 Ackter I am deeply offended at your modification of my 'other'. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ackter Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 *is innocent* Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wakers Posted September 13, 2011 Author Share Posted September 13, 2011 I think what we're going to see from the poll is that a lot of people are running high resolution and resizing the window to get rid of the spaces, which then impacts further by resizing controls and text boxes in such a way that results in every line of text ending in ... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
RBKalle Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 1680*1050 but I play FM in a window so I can multitask (and also because the fullscreen thing is too dispersive for my liking and for my eyes) Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
brt Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 1920x1080 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lospe Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 1200x800 the highest I can get on my laptop Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 Why have I never used 1920 x 1080, the matchday experience if much better & worth having to put up with all that unused space, hopefully this will be a popular poll & SI will bring themselves a little more up to date. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
lee50_11 Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 1920 * 1080 (full HD) Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
x42bn6 Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 6144x1536 ... I wish. 1280x720 or 1280x800, can't remember which one. Picked 1280x800 as the closest. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
ManUTactician247 Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 1024 * 768 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Quacky Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 But I like to have FM nice and small so I can have IRC below it and TV to the right of it Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
evilmatt Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 Hmm, no 5760x1080 Eyefinity smart-arse option? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dune297 Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 I have a 25.5 inch 1080p monitor with 1900x1200 resolution. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
x42bn6 Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 Hmm, no 5760x1080 Eyefinity smart-arse option? Or 6144x3072 3x2 hexa-monitor setups. Shame... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Siven Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 1920x1080 Gaming PC Though the older i get the more i look into laptops. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
wackettdagenham Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 1920 x 1200 Gaming Monster ~ when it was new, 2 years ago Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
dafuge Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 1920x1080 on a small(ish) laptop screen. Fits loads of stuff on the screen but kills my eyes. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wakers Posted September 13, 2011 Author Share Posted September 13, 2011 Wonder if SI are watching this thread or not. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
wackettdagenham Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 1920x1080 on a small(ish) laptop screen. Fits loads of stuff on the screen but kills my eyes. Have you tried wacking up the custom text size (DPI) to 125% in the display options? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
dafuge Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 Have you tried wacking up the custom text size (DPI) to 125% in the display options? I already do that, just a shame FM doesn't have an option that works like that. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
TMLS Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 1920x1200 - I love my 25.5 stupid-size monitor. FM on one side, a widescreen video and browser on the other Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lazaru5 Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 mine isn't there... 1600x1200 Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Wakers Posted September 13, 2011 Author Share Posted September 13, 2011 mine isn't there...1600x1200 If i could use 16 options for the poll than it would have been. It wasn't in the top 9 used resolutions. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Carmi88 Posted September 13, 2011 Share Posted September 13, 2011 1600 x 900 play FM in wondowed mode however Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
_Chief_ Posted September 14, 2011 Share Posted September 14, 2011 1920x1080 - 24" monitor - Taskbar on the right - old notebook - play FM windowed mode to be able to multitask Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
GR Choke Posted September 14, 2011 Share Posted September 14, 2011 1366 * 768 is mine Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Krald Posted September 14, 2011 Share Posted September 14, 2011 I tend to play in 1900x1080 however sometimes I swap FM to my second monitor which is only 1440x900 when I am playing two games at once. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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