[DM-MUG] Changing display resolution with script

Bailey Ford bailey at mac.com
Sat Apr 1 11:47:39 CST 2006


Looks like there's a little code to do this here:

http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20040908141042786

This solution involves installing a command line tool, then invoking  
it from an applescript. Instructions are provided. Let us know how it  
turns out. By the way, what game?  :)

-Bailey


On Mar 31, 2006, at 8:56 PM, Ray Bowler wrote:

> I have been hunting for scripting commands to change the resolution  
> on my display.  I want to run the script and have it change the  
> resolution, launch a game, play, quit and have it restore the  
> original resolution. I cannot seem to find a scripting command to  
> do this. What am I missing--if it can be done. System Preferences  
> doesn't seem to be recordable. Automator doesn't seem to have a  
> action like this.
> -- 
> Ray Bowler
>
> Mac mini OS 10.4.5
> 512 Mg
> 40 Gb HD
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