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User’s Guide
Chapter 5
Configuring Displays
•
Fixed Aspect Ratio Timing
forces the displayed image to retain the aspect ratio of
the mode rather than aspect ratio of the analog display
Note:
The driver may place a black border around the displayed image, as needed.
•
Enable doublescan for lower resolution modes
. Enabling this setting greatly
improves image quality at lower resolutions, which is most useful for full screen
video or computer games.
Adjusting Digital Display Settings
If your NVIDIA GPU-based graphics card is connected to a
digital display
, follow
the steps in this section to access the display’s Device Adjustment page where you
can configure some flat panel display settings.
If you have only one display connected and you do not the see the “nView Display Settings”
option
on the NVIDIA display menu, you will see the “Screen Adjustment” option
instead.
1
Click
Screen Adjustment
to access the digital flat panel settings page (
2
See the next section
for configuration details.
If you have more than one display connected,
follow these steps.
1
Click
nView Display Settings
from the NVIDIA display menu.
2
Select the display image that represents your digital display
and then right click
and select
Device Adjustments
to open digital flat panel settings page (
3
See the next section
for configuration details.
Digital Display Settings
The digital display options are shown in
and explained below.
•
Display Adapter Scaling
. Select this setting if you want lower-resolution images
scaled to fit the flat panel. For example, if your flat panel has a maximum
resolution of 1400x1050, an image with a resolution of 1024x768 will be scaled to
appear on the screen at a 1400x1050 resolution.
•
Centered Output
. Select this setting if you want to display lower-resolution
images
as is
in the center of the flat panel. For example, if your flat panel has a
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