[win2kforum] Re: screen resolution by user profile?
- From: "L.W. Kramer" <lwkramer@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: win2kforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 20:50:41 -0700
An additional note -
When using poledit to create 9x user policies, it MUST be run on a 9x machine.
9x user policies created on an nt machine will malfunction without any message.
>Use poledit and store the copy of the config.pol in
>the netlogon share. It used instead of ntconfig.pol
>for 9x clients.
>
>see
>http://www.microsoft.com/TechNet/win98/Reskit/Part2/wrkc08.asp
>
>
>for more info
>
>
>To use System Policy Editor, first install it from the
>Windows 98 compact disc. The System Policy Editor
>consists of the following files. Poledit.exe,
>Poledit.inf, Windows.adm, and Common.adm. Other sample
>templates are provided but not required. Poledit.inf,
>Windows.adm, and Common.adm are placed in the Inf
>subdirectory of the Windows directory. Place
>Config.pol in a secure network location. Any custom
>templates you create use the ADM file name extension.
>
>To install System Policy Editor
>In Control Panel, double-click Add/Remove Programs,
>click the Windows Setup tab, and then click Have Disk.
>
>In the Install From Disk dialog box, click Browse and
>specify the Netadmin\Poledit directory on the
>Microsoft Windows 98 Resource Kit compact disc.
>Click OK, and then click OK again in response to the
>dialog boxes.
>In the Have Disk dialog box, select the System Policy
>Editor check box, and then click Install.
>
>
>--- Mauro Dionisi <mhdion@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > I only have win2k. How can I use system policies for
> > 9x in win2k?
> >
> >
> > ----Original Message Follows----
> > From: Mitch <wuzzle1@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Reply-To: win2kforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > To: win2kforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [win2kforum] Re: screen resolution by user
> > profile?
> > Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 21:48:22 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> >
> > try using system policies for 9x.
> > --- Mauro Dionisi <mhdion@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi everybody!
> > >
> > > In Win9x I defined user profiles each with its
> > own
> > > desktop, theme and, of
> > > course, screen resolution. When I logged in as
> > PP, I
> > > had 800x600 16 bits
> > > color, and when I logged in as QQ, I had 1024x768
> > 24
> > > bits color. The PPs
> > > profile was for working with Word, Excel, etc...
> > and
> > > the QQs profiles was
> > > for working with VB, Corel Draw!, etc. Two
> > diferents
> > > profiles for two
> > > differents applications needs.
> > >
> > > I have the next question... How can I make the
> > > screen configuration depend
> > > on the user profile? Now I only can do this by
> > using
> > > two differents hardware
> > > profiles, but is horible (I think it writes like
> > > that), I have to choose
> > > which hardware profile want to use on win2k
> > startup.
> > > The real problem is
> > > that PP and QQ are different users, with
> > different
> > > knowledges and starts
> > > with one (don't cares wich one) hardware profile
> > and
> > > changes the screen
> > > configuration for his use, and then cames other,
> > and
> > > don't knows how to get
> > > the correct config for his use.
> > >
> > > In Win9x was so easy make the screen
> > configuration
> > > depend from user
> > > profile... Why it's so difficult (to me) make the
> > > same in win2k?
> > >
> > > please, Anyone could help me?
> > >
> > > thanks a lot
> > > Mauro
> > >
> >
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