Display Runtime Error

[ben robinson]

It looks like you may need to change the screen resolution properties.
Maybe your laptop can't display the default resolution that eprime is
trying to display. Go to: Edit>Properties>Devices>Display>Edit... and see
what other options you have for the number of pixels to display.


On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 12:03 PM, Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D. <
edward.modestino at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello all,
> I have just started with E-prime2 with a new laptop (Toshiba Satellite
> L855 running Windows 8).  I have been following the tutorial in the
> "Getting Started Guide".  Everything ran smoothly up to page 38, even
> generating a script for the example task.  However, when I attempted to run
> the experiment (page 39), I was given the following error:
>
> *Runtime Error*
> *The following error occurred:*
> *An error occured while attempting to open the device.*
> *Device name: Display
> Error 0x000003ec*
> *Message: 'Unable to set display mode: 0x80004001'*
> *Line 958*
> *Error number 10051*
>
> *Output window:*
> *Error: 0x000003ec*
> *Message: 'Unable to set display mode: 0x80004001'*
>
> I have looked at the script.
> *Line 958 of the script reads:*
> *Display.Open DisplayDisplayDeviceInfo*
> **
> *I have gone through Chapter 7 of the guide through the Troubleshooting
> section (starting on page 89.)  There is nothing there to help me.  I have
> searched this list for this error and been unable to find it.  Perhaps I am
> using the wrong terms to search this archive.*
> **
> *Can someone please tell me how to fix this display error to get the
> program working?*
> **
> *Thanks so much!*
> *Ed Modestino*
>
>
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