Filed under: Utilities, Video, Windows, Freeware
MultiRes for fast resolution switching
by Victor Agreda, Jr. Jan 18th 2006
I never used QuickRes, because back in Win95 I never needed so many different
resolutions. Nowadays, between 3d apps and word processing, I find myself switching resolutions all too frequently. And
of course with multiple monitors, and various sizes becoming the norm, it's all too easy to jump resolutions on a
regular basis. So Lockergnome alerted me to a
little free app called MultiRes, which is a lot like
QuickRes. It's just a little tray item that opens up all the resolutions for each monitor (you can't create new ones,
just access the ones from the drivers) and allows you to switch quickly. There are also scripting capabilities, which
is pretty cool for you CLI guys.
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
