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Custom Display Schemes

This document provides instructions for creating a custom display scheme that will load automatically when a user logs on. The instructions involve opening the Intel graphics configuration utility, creating a scheme with a given name, saving a batch file to run the scheme, and placing a shortcut to the batch file in the user's startup folder with the window positioned offscreen. Following these steps will ensure the custom graphics options load each time the user logs in.

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Custom Display Schemes

This document provides instructions for creating a custom display scheme that will load automatically when a user logs on. The instructions involve opening the Intel graphics configuration utility, creating a scheme with a given name, saving a batch file to run the scheme, and placing a shortcut to the batch file in the user's startup folder with the window positioned offscreen. Following these steps will ensure the custom graphics options load each time the user logs in.

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CUSTOM DISPLAY SCHEMES


INSTRUCTIONS

1. Prepare the user’s desktop as described in the document “Laptop-Projector Monitor


Configurations.doc”
2. Open the “Run” prompt and type in “igfxcfg”.
3. When the configuration window opens, click on “Scheme Options” in the lower left hand
corner.
4. After the “Scheme Options” options panel opens, enter a scheme name and click “OK”.
5. Completely close out of the Intel graphics configuration applet.
6. Open notepad and type the following: igfxcfg /SchemeName:The Name You Gave Your
Scheme and save as a batch file (*.bat instead of *.txt) in the user’s Documents folder.
7. Go to the user’s Documents folder and right-click the batch file you just created. Left-
click “Create shortcut”.
8. Place the newly created shortcut in the user’s Startup folder.
9. Right-Click the shortcut and select “Properties”.
10. On the properties panel, click the “Layout” tab.
11. Near the bottom, uncheck the “Let system position window” checkbox.
12. Above the checkbox, there is now a field called “Left:” Give this field the value of 10000.
13. Click “OK” to finish.

Now, when the user logs on, there custom graphics options will load automatically.

Josiah Kerley 10/21/2010


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