Index: ui/sdl/sdldisplay.c
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--- ui/sdl/sdldisplay.c	(revision 4563)
+++ ui/sdl/sdldisplay.c	(working copy)
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@
                                         Uint32 *bw_values );
 
 static int sdldisplay_load_gfx_mode( void );
+static void sdldisplay_find_best_fullscreen_scaler( void );
 
 static void
 init_scalers( void )
@@ -245,6 +246,10 @@
   if ( scaler_select_scaler( current_scaler ) )
     scaler_select_scaler( SCALER_NORMAL );
 
+  sdldisplay_current_size = scaler_get_scaling_factor( current_scaler );
+
+  sdldisplay_find_best_fullscreen_scaler();
+
   if( sdldisplay_load_gfx_mode() ) return 1;
 
   SDL_WM_SetCaption( "Fuse", "Fuse" );
@@ -328,8 +333,6 @@
 
   sdldisplay_current_size = scaler_get_scaling_factor( current_scaler );
 
-  sdldisplay_find_best_fullscreen_scaler();
-
   /* Create the surface that contains the scaled graphics in 16 bit mode */
   sdldisplay_gc = SDL_SetVideoMode(
     image_width * sdldisplay_current_size,