Display Runtime Error

[ben robinson]

Sorry, I meant Edit>Experiment... (inside Eprime).


On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 1:49 PM, Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D. <
edward.modestino at gmail.com> wrote:

> Where is this *"Edit>Properties>Devices>Display>Edit"?*
> **
> In Windows 8 to change the settings, it is at *Control Panel > Appearance
> and Personalization > Display* which no longer allows you to select
> display size in pixels, etc., it allows you to choose from the default of
> Smaller-100% or to chnage it to Medium-125%, with custom sizing options
> using a percentage of a ruler (9 point Segoe UI) using Windows XP style
> scaling or not.
>
> If I go into E-Prime2,* Edit > Properties, I am at the script properties*,
> as the script is still open.
>
> *So, where are you suggesting I go to this
> "Edit>Properties>Devices>Display Edit"?  In E-Prime2 or the Windows 8
> settings?*
> **
> *Please do elaborate.  Thanks!*
>
>
>
> On Tuesday, July 23, 2013 1:30:14 PM UTC-4, ben wrote:
>
>> 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.m... 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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