Forum: Photoshop


Subject: How do you allocate screen geography?

tmac87 opened this issue on Mar 09, 2002 ยท 8 posts


Slynky posted Sat, 09 March 2002 at 6:38 PM

Another way would be to buy a junkie opld 4 meg pci video card, and a junkie old generic 640x480 monitor, and plug'em in for a dual screen setup. That way, you can work with your image on your main monitor at full screen, and have all your menus on the old junkie one. You don't need more than 4 megs, and I'm pretty sure you could get by with a 2 meg card. Word of advice though, if yer working within a new OS (Win2K WinXP), or even the oldies (Win9x), make sure that the "new" card is supported, cuz they stop supporting the old ones after awhile. I have a junkie on board 4 meg graphic card along with my voodoo, and the onboard one just WOULD NOT work in WinXP. Back to Win98 i went...