Re: Default Tablet PC Orientation

[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

Please visit the experts in the Tablet PC newsgroup
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windows.tabletpc

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"Duncan" > wrote in message:
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| Hi Folks,
|
| I hope somebody can help me. I am using a Acer TravelMate
| C100 Tablet PC with WinXP Tablet. As is normal with Tablet
| PC's it is possible to turn the screen orientation from
| Landscape to Portrait etc. However, when I first had the
| machine it would always start in Landscape (normal) mode.
| this was fine but somehow I've managed to change this so
| that it now always starts in Portrait mode.
|
| I've tried to find a "default orientation" mode/parameter
| but to date no luck. Can anyone point me in the right
| direction.
|
| Thanks folks!
|
| Regards Duncan.

[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

Please visit the experts in the Tablet PC newsgroup
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windows.tabletpc

--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

Be Smart! Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/

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"Duncan" > wrote in message:
...

| Hi Folks,
|
| I hope somebody can help me. I am using a Acer TravelMate
| C100 Tablet PC with WinXP Tablet. As is normal with Tablet
| PC's it is possible to turn the screen orientation from
| Landscape to Portrait etc. However, when I first had the
| machine it would always start in Landscape (normal) mode.
| this was fine but somehow I've managed to change this so
| that it now always starts in Portrait mode.
|
| I've tried to find a "default orientation" mode/parameter
| but to date no luck. Can anyone point me in the right
| direction.
|
| Thanks folks!
|
| Regards Duncan.

[Sharon F]

On Fri, 12 Mar 2004 06:41:20 -0800, Duncan wrote:

> Hi Folks,
>
> I hope somebody can help me. I am using a Acer TravelMate
> C100 Tablet PC with WinXP Tablet. As is normal with Tablet
> PC's it is possible to turn the screen orientation from
> Landscape to Portrait etc. However, when I first had the
> machine it would always start in Landscape (normal) mode.
> this was fine but somehow I've managed to change this so
> that it now always starts in Portrait mode.
>
> I've tried to find a "default orientation" mode/parameter
> but to date no luck. Can anyone point me in the right
> direction.
>
> Thanks folks!
>
> Regards Duncan.

Duncan, try the "Tablet and Pen Settings" icon in the notification tray by
the clock. If you don't have that icon in that location, you can find it in
Control Panel as well. On the Display page, you can select your preferred
screen orientation and the sequence of preferences.

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Sharon F
MS MVP - Windows XP Shell/User