# Disable scaling

**URL:** <https://discourse.processing.org/t/disable-scaling/37417>\
**Category:** Processing\
**Created:** [June 9, 2022, 2:56am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/disable-scaling/37417 "2022-06-09T02:56:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![luckorloss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/luckorloss/32/16437_2.png) [@luckorloss](https://discourse.processing.org/u/luckorloss)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2022, 2:56am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/disable-scaling/37417/1 "2022-06-09T02:56:16Z")

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I use 200% scaling on my desktop to be able to read, but it causes the output window to be twice as large. Everything looks super aliased too. Is there a way to disable scaling on the display window?

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**Author:** ![luckorloss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/luckorloss/32/16437_2.png) [@luckorloss](https://discourse.processing.org/u/luckorloss)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2022, 3:47am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/disable-scaling/37417/2 "2022-06-09T03:47:18Z")

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Just discovered adding P2D or P3D to size() will have it display at the right size, but now the window header is above the top of my screen and I can’t move it. Is that a known bug?

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**Author:** ![glv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/glv/32/18785_2.png) [@glv](https://discourse.processing.org/u/glv)\
**Post date:** [June 9, 2022, 10:47am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/disable-scaling/37417/3 "2022-06-09T10:47:59Z")

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Hello @luckorloss,

A related topic here:

> [@Sketch doesn't scale right with size() function](https://discourse.processing.org/t/sketch-doesnt-scale-right-with-size-function/37396):
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> Hey there, lately i got an new surface 8pro, and i directly wanted to start coding on it as well as on my desktop work station. But there is a problem, because the sketch on the new laptop does not run with the correct size: the surface (windows 11) has a screen resolution of (2880x1920 Pixels) and is scale in the display settings is 200%. If im running a program with only 1400x800 pixels its almost full screen. this problem i never had on my desktop display, which is a 4k monitor, and is s…

`:)`