[MacTUG] mac mini user with poor video

[Reg Leland]

monitor settings for test account and user account are the same. test 
account looks fine(no distortion) while user account is still distorted. i 
was thinking that some preference in users account is corrupt?



On Wed, 27 Feb 2008, Glenn Anderson wrote:

> Is it a case that the particular user has chosen inappropriate monitor 
> settings for the monitor?
> Check to make sure that the test account monitor settings 
> (resolution/refresh/etc) match that of the user.
>
> On 27-Feb-08, at 1:00 PM, Reg Leland wrote:
>
>> i have a mac mini user whose external monitor display has gotten very
>> distorted. very bright, hard to read, flaring around desktop icons etc.
>> i have tried to adjust various settings to no avail.
>> i created a test account and the video display is no problem. the problem
>> appears to be restricted to the user account.
>> any ideas on a fix...thanks..reg.
>> 
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