Simulate non-retina on a retina display by making pixels appear bigger with a 3rd party app?
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Is there a way to make pixels appear bigger on macOS so that the retina display you use simulates a non-retain display?
display macbook-pro-retina
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Is there a way to make pixels appear bigger on macOS so that the retina display you use simulates a non-retain display?
display macbook-pro-retina
asked Feb 10 at 15:28
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You mean distinct from simply changing the screen resolution?
– Tetsujin
Feb 10 at 15:45
I'm away from a Mac right now, but off the top of my head, you can change the screen resolution in Display Settings, use in-app zooming functions, use the OS handicapped Zoom function. engadget.com/2014/07/09/…
– Christopher Hostage
Feb 10 at 18:28
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Is there a way to make pixels appear bigger on macOS so that the retina display you use simulates a non-retain display?
display macbook-pro-retina
asked Feb 10 at 15:28
Ilias KarimIlias Karim
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Is there a way to make pixels appear bigger on macOS so that the retina display you use simulates a non-retain display?
display macbook-pro-retina
display macbook-pro-retina
asked Feb 10 at 15:28
Ilias KarimIlias Karim
13617
asked Feb 10 at 15:28
Ilias KarimIlias Karim
13617
asked Feb 10 at 15:28
Ilias KarimIlias Karim
13617
asked Feb 10 at 15:28
Ilias KarimIlias Karim
13617
asked Feb 10 at 15:28
Ilias KarimIlias Karim
13617
13617
You mean distinct from simply changing the screen resolution?
– Tetsujin
Feb 10 at 15:45
I'm away from a Mac right now, but off the top of my head, you can change the screen resolution in Display Settings, use in-app zooming functions, use the OS handicapped Zoom function. engadget.com/2014/07/09/…
– Christopher Hostage
Feb 10 at 18:28
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You mean distinct from simply changing the screen resolution?
– Tetsujin
Feb 10 at 15:45
I'm away from a Mac right now, but off the top of my head, you can change the screen resolution in Display Settings, use in-app zooming functions, use the OS handicapped Zoom function. engadget.com/2014/07/09/…
– Christopher Hostage
Feb 10 at 18:28
You mean distinct from simply changing the screen resolution?
– Tetsujin
Feb 10 at 15:45
You mean distinct from simply changing the screen resolution?
– Tetsujin
Feb 10 at 15:45
I'm away from a Mac right now, but off the top of my head, you can change the screen resolution in Display Settings, use in-app zooming functions, use the OS handicapped Zoom function. engadget.com/2014/07/09/…
– Christopher Hostage
Feb 10 at 18:28
I'm away from a Mac right now, but off the top of my head, you can change the screen resolution in Display Settings, use in-app zooming functions, use the OS handicapped Zoom function. engadget.com/2014/07/09/…
– Christopher Hostage
Feb 10 at 18:28
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You mean distinct from simply changing the screen resolution?
– Tetsujin
Feb 10 at 15:45
I'm away from a Mac right now, but off the top of my head, you can change the screen resolution in Display Settings, use in-app zooming functions, use the OS handicapped Zoom function. engadget.com/2014/07/09/…
– Christopher Hostage
Feb 10 at 18:28