I have discovered that if I force both Monitors to display the same output
then this problem goes away.
I will just have to switch off dual monitor support when I write 2.6 reports.
>Thanks Sergey
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>I have now discovered that this problem only effects my development machine which has dual monitors. All the other Windows 2000 machines do report previews as normal.
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>The effect is similar to the correct font not being available, forcing FPW 2.6 to use a standard font. Changing the font makes no difference either.
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>I dont think it is similar to #Q156788 because the effect produced is to make the report bigger not smaller.
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>I guess I will have to do the development of any reports for 2.6 on a single monitor machine:(
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>>>After upgrading to windows 2000 with dual monitor support I can
>>>no longer preview reports correctly.
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>>>They come up in a much larger monspaced font and the report appears much wider and squashed up.
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>>>The report print out just fine and I only have these problems in 2.6 for windows.
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>>>Any ideas?
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>>It sounds like a problem described in the mskb #
Q156788.