So you are just talking about one w2k machine and no domain? If that is the case then using a new local profile should allow different settings --- Mauro Dionisi <mhdion@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > If AD means Active Directory, NO. I need that screen > resolution depends from > the user on a only win2k machine that works on my > home, alone, no networks, > just this simple machine. > > My troubles began when I changed from win9x to > win2k, because I work on > 1024x768 and my brothers does it on 800x600. In > win9x, user had his own > screen resolution, and when I closed sessions and > started with another name, > the screen resolution was the last used by this > user. > > Why this can't be the same on win2k? > > > > ----Original Message Follows---- > From: Mitch <wuzzle1@xxxxxxxxx> > Reply-To: win2kforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > To: win2kforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [win2kforum] Re: screen resolution by user > profile? > Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2001 21:39:52 -0700 (PDT) > > > Are you using AD? > --- Mauro Dionisi <mhdion@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > Sorry, but I don't explained enough. > > My problem is with a PC was win98 and now is > win2k? > > ¿How can I made the same in win2k? > > > > ----Original Message Follows---- > > From: "L.W. Kramer" <lwkramer@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Reply-To: win2kforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To: win2kforum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: [win2kforum] Re: screen resolution by > user > > profile? > > 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? > === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! 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