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Sorry it didn't work.

Just for completeness, the "VGA to HDMI converter" is a piece of electronics that has an HDMI cable and connector on one side and a VGA socket on the other. I use it to connect my laptop (HDMI) to an old LCD monitor (VGA).

For some reason, when I first plugged it in, it ...

Try the solution from my 23 Feb 2019, 23:33 post. It worked for me.

Martin,

The messages output from the command line were just to see if there were error messages that would help solve the problem.

In any event, The VGA to HDMI convert just arrived and I started to use it. Well once the hi-res monitor started, the problem disappeared or at least got better. It ...

Probably something related to display resolution and DPI.


Thank-you for your help.

I plugged in a second monitor (laptop + external HDMI monitor). There was a problem with the monitor where some of the display was off-screen. So I tried to change resolutions to fix it, but I could not.

So ...

If there were changes, I don't remember what was changed. I'm moving from windoz to Ubuntu and am customizing etc. to fit my needs.

What system level changes could cause this problem?

Just to give an idea of the problem, see screen shot above. Can not use the program as is.

It appears the problem is not the one someone just posted.

Can anyone help?

I have been using FreeFileSync for a few weeks and it's great. However, all of the sudden the icons got so big, only one fits on the screen. It makes the program useless.
I then installed (manually) v 10.9 and the same problem exists. When I run it from a command line, I get the following error ...