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Dark Day in Computer Land
Today I spilled some tea on my beloved Microsoft Natural Ergonomic Keyboard 4000 and now it no longer works. Sigh.
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Window Clippings is now DPI Aware
Windows Vista changed the way that windows are rendered in large scale or custom DPI configurations. Since this is an opt-in change, applications need to specifically request the new behavior akin to the way applications need to explicitly request themed common controls. Those applications that are not DPI aware will effectively be stretched by the desktop window manager.
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Window Clippings and Multiple Monitors
A few users reported problems with Window Clippings in a multiple-monitor configuration on Windows XP. It worked fine on Windows Vista (my only multi-monitor computer) but I had no way of testing Windows XP outside of a virtual machine and unfortunately I haven’t found multi-monitor video drivers for any of the main virtualization platforms.