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JamesMPC01
Rising Traveler
2 months ago

Alt-Enter scaling options not working on The Sims 1?

I saw the patch notes for the re-releases of sims 1 and 2, and it says that you can cycle through scaling options on the sims 1 by pressing alt+enter, but for me, that just seems to toggle the game i...
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hpzgreenblock
New Adventurer
26 days ago

This is not a bug and is working as intented. The alt+enter scaling options are only available (and only make sense) in resolutions larger than 1080p.

Source: https://gist.github.com/riperiperi/78c843b7fc3b11a92e3d5585a7815fee

  • Pressing Alt+Enter cycles between modes:
    • Windowed modes:
      • A windowed mode for each available res scale.
        • At 1080p or lower, you'll only have 1x.
        • At 1440p, you'll have 1x and 2x.
        • At 4K, you'll have 1x, 2x and 3x.
    • Full screen modes:
      • Picks the highest scale for the mode, and fills the screen.

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