I ordered an awesome new mouse a few days ago which should arrive in a few days, after that I'm going to completely redo my UI and hopefully things will pick up from there. But I couldn't with my older resolution either. Looking at videos and streams of other people I can't tell much of a difference. It's very hard to determine if it's ''normal'' or not simply because I have nothing to compare it to. This HD wallpaper is about Warcraft, Warcraft III, Gray, Adobe Photoshop, 1920x1080, Original wallpaper dimensions is 1920x1080px, file size is 545.36KB. For example my system only offers 1280x960, and this leads to: 12,5 hardware strech and blur or 60px black stripes at the top and the bottom of the screen. However, the system may not have the ideal resolution. What's really bugging me is that WoW now looks like I'm playing through a fisheye lens. You want to set awesome resolution in Warcraft III and play without stretches. If you cant find the specs for your monitor you can google a circle or a perfect square and then play around with the resolution until the circle has a prefectly round shape and/or the square has an equal size of all 4 sides.My screen's resolution (normal monitor, no HDTV) is 1920x1080 and that's what windows is set to as well. When you've found out what ratio your monitor it change the settings both in wow and in your Operative system. If its a 16/9 (widescreen) monitor you should use 1920x1080.Īnd if it's a 4/3 (think old standard CRT screens almost squarish in look) you should use a 1600/1200 resolution. The patch brings widescreen support to the 16-year-old game, with 'bookends' added to the. You also need to figure out what aspect ratio your monitor is. The Warcraft 3 update that hit the PTR in February (and yes, there's a Warcraft 3 PTR) is now fully live. What resolution are you using in windows? (Right click desktop -> Screen resolution) Ideally you want wow to match this number. In WoW it's not a huge issue because you can change the size of your UI and you can alter text size, but sometimes, if you have vision problems, high resolutions can be difficult to work with. Generally speaking, the higher the resolution is, the crisper your image, but also the smaller the details. Make sure your picture settings on your display are set appropriately as well. Look up a list of resolutions compatible with your ratio and experiment. Once you know what ratio your screen is, find out what your monitor's native and maximum resolutions are. If you have an older widescreen, you might have a 16:10 ratio screen, in which, if memory serves me right, 1680x1050 was generally the best resolution for the time. But if you want to optimize:įind out if you have a "standard" (4:3) or a "widescreen" (16:9) display. 1920x1080 is the typical "true HD" resolution, as it's the maximum resolution most HDTVs come in these days, but when it comes to choosing a resolution for your monitor, as long as things look right to you, then your fine. In short, there is no "right" resolution. Your display may be squeezing your image because it's not set to the appropriate picture size setting. plugged into my monitor), there may be a "picture size" button on your remote or in your settings menu to choose betwen different "zoom" options. I'm merely wonder if something fishy is going on or if I'm just too used to my old resolution.Īs a comparison, the first image is what my screenshots now look like (screenshots now do come out correct) and the 2nd one is roughly what it looks like on my screen.ĪLSO, if you're using a small HDTV as a monitor (my computer desk is essentially my entertainment system in my bedroom with all my consoles and blu ray player, etc. The ''new'' 1920x1080 resolution squishes everything down and I have the feeling I'm looking through a fisheye lens. They said 1920x1080 was the resolution I should be using, and I believe they are correct because that's the resolution of my screen.Īfter switching main characters I decided to completely replace my UI with a brand new one and change the resolution while I'm at it. However a while ago some of my guild members pointed out that my screenshots looked a little funny and asked about my resolution. If the resolution doesn't exist, read our guide on how to configure custom resolutions in windows.Ģ) Backup your registry, in case something goes wrong.ģ) Change Warcraft 3's resolution manually.For the past two or so years I've been playing with a 1600x1200 resolutions and I was always under the impression that was correct. If you can select a resolution in your Operating System, then it is supported. Well this comes from ġ) Make sure the resolution you want to run is supported by your graphics drivers. I know a lot of you, myself included, have been looking into getting Warcraft III to work on your gigantic monitors.
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