[DM-MUG] Changing display resolution with script

[Ray Bowler]

Bailey,

Thanks that looks like it should work if I play around a little. The 
game is a classic version of Hearts Deluxe and I'm too cheap to 
update(or too broke) right now.

At 11:47 AM -0600 4/1/06, Bailey Ford wrote:
>Looks like there's a little code to do this here:
>
>http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20040908141042786
>
>This solution involves installing a command line tool, then invoking 
>it from an applescript. Instructions are provided. Let us know how 
>it turns out. By the way, what game?  :)
>
>-Bailey
>
>
>On Mar 31, 2006, at 8:56 PM, Ray Bowler wrote:
>
>>I have been hunting for scripting commands to change the resolution 
>>on my display.  I want to run the script and have it change the 
>>resolution, launch a game, play, quit and have it restore the 
>>original resolution. I cannot seem to find a scripting command to 
>>do this. What am I missing--if it can be done. System Preferences 
>>doesn't seem to be recordable. Automator doesn't seem to have a 
>>action like this.
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