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| From | Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.hardware.video, comp.sys.mac.portables, comp.sys.mac.system, comp.sys.mac.systems |
| Subject | Re: Normal for macOS to reset my display setups after disconnecting and reconnecting the same external HD 1080 monitor (HDMI)? |
| Date | 2021-02-06 09:04 +0000 |
| Organization | Miskatonic U |
| Message-ID | <slrns1smtg.efc.g.kreme@m1mini.local> (permalink) |
| References | <AuCdnc_pg68gaYD9nZ2dnUU7-T-dnZ2d@earthlink.com> <i86o8eF2gtuU1@mid.individual.net> |
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In message <i86o8eF2gtuU1@mid.individual.net> Percival John Hackworth <pjh@nanoworks.com> wrote: > On 05-Feb-2021 at 5:45:33PM PST, "Ant" <Ant> wrote: >> Hello. >> >> Is it me or normal for macOS to reset my display setups after >> disconnecting and reconnecting the same external HD 1080 monitor (HDMI)? >> It resets to default Retina default tiny GUI and texts from scaled >> 1280x800 resolution (want bigger GUI and texts due to old eyes) set in >> macOS' accessiblity. Is there no way to have macOS remember these since >> it's annoying to retelling it? This is with an over month old 2020 13" >> MBP (Intel i7). >> >> Thank you for reading and hopefully answering. > I constantly connected my older MacBook Pro to a Samsung 27" monitor with > HDMI. It would recognize the resolution of the external monitor automatically. > I used both monitors side by side. > My boss had an Apple 27" monitor with much higher resolution and his 13" > MacBook connected up to it and recognized it with no problem. that's not the issue. The monitor works fine and us recognized correctly. "It resets to default Retina default tiny GUI and texts" It sounds like Ant is using a custom config for the screen and that is not being remembered. I have no answer, I do not run my screens at non-standard resolutions. -- "Are you pondering what I'm pondering?" "Well, I think so, Brain, but pantyhose are so uncomfortable in the summertime."
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Normal for macOS to reset my display setups after disconnecting and reconnecting the same external HD 1080 monitor (HDMI)? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2021-02-05 19:45 -0600
Re: Normal for macOS to reset my display setups after disconnecting and reconnecting the same external HD 1080 monitor (HDMI)? Percival John Hackworth <pjh@nanoworks.com> - 2021-02-06 05:37 +0000
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Re: Normal for macOS to reset my display setups after disconnecting and reconnecting the same external HD 1080 monitor (HDMI)? Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2021-02-06 09:04 +0000
Re: Normal for macOS to reset my display setups after disconnecting and reconnecting the same external HD 1080 monitor (HDMI)? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2021-02-06 16:06 -0600
Re: Normal for macOS to reset my display setups after disconnecting and reconnecting the same external HD 1080 monitor (HDMI)? Lewis <g.kreme@kreme.dont-email.me> - 2021-02-07 01:15 +0000
Re: Normal for macOS to reset my display setups after disconnecting and reconnecting the same external HD 1080 monitor (HDMI)? ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2021-02-06 16:05 -0600
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