I recently picked up a Microsoft Surface Pro 4 running Windows 10. On the tiny 12", high resolution screen, 64-bit Rhino 5 for Windows was unusable even with all of the suggested display scaling and icon size increasing recommendations. With the suggestion of another Discourse post, I made an exte…

John_Brock , I know you’ve answered me before on the problem I had with the 64bit reg hack to make toolbars and text larger ( which was that immediately after applying the hack my Taskbar Clock-Calendar would not pop-up on a mouse click over the Time-Day in windows 7 64bit) saying that there is no…

The System registry key that tells Windows to prefer external manifests is as follows: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVerson\SideBySide REG_DWORD: PreferExternalManifest Value Data: 1

Hi John I am using a surface pro 4 running windows 10 and installed the external manifest file to fix the small icon display issue, but when I reboot rhino after placing the manifest file in the folder I am unable to access my layer menu the menu appears non responsive and even after exiting it an…

It sounds like you installed the Windows 10 “Creators” update: [image] Windows 10 Creators Update - REVISED - Fixed with V5 SR14 Rhino for Windows Microsoft continues to march toward a rollout of the new Window 10 Creators update. At this time we recommend DO NOT use this…

that would be it, thank you very much for your response

@John_Brock I’m running rhino 5, 64 bit, on win 10 with Creators Update, on a 4K screen. Just did a fresh reinstall of the OS and all programs. Applied the rhino for hi-res screen fix from the Wiki and everything was working fine, till a few days ago Rhino kind of froze for a second with its windo…

I would first see if there is an updated display driver for your setup. If that doesn’t solve it, try the TestToggleFileDialog command. If that sorts if for you, add it to Options > General > Commands to run when Rhino starts. Last resort is the SetDpiAwareness command and change it.

Tried both commands but text is still tiny. I even tried launching the installer and doing a Repair, the issue persists. [Rhino]

What Windows version are you running? What screen resolution are you running? What is your Windows Display: Scale and layout magnification? What is your Text Size in Rhino Options > Appearance?

Toolbars and text too small in 64-bit Rhino on high resolution screen

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Et_Rec February 25, 2016, 11:07pm 4

thanks

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Toolbars and text too small in 64-bit Rhino on high resolution screen

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