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David Gillett <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 9 Sep 2005 07:52:33 -0700
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On 8 Sep 2005 at 21:22, Leigh Jennings wrote:

> My thinking on this is that it is probably either a hardware problem or a
> hardware setting.  Could there be a hotkey combination for the display
> adapter that might have caused this? If so, why would anyone want to rotate
> their video output through 90 degrees?
> Any helpful suggestions would be welcome.

  I remember when someone was selling a monitor designed to rotate from
"portrait" to "landscape" orientation, and I think it may still be possible
to get monitors that are taller than they are wide.  The video driver in her
machine may have retained support for such devices....

David Gillett

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