--- abuse-0.8/src/dev.cpp	2011-05-22 06:23:30.000000000 +0000
+++ dev.cpp	2011-05-22 10:41:36.468716233 +0000
@@ -880,11 +880,13 @@
   if (get_option("-no_autolight"))
     disable_autolight=0;
 
+#ifndef ANYRES
   if ((get_option("-size") || get_option("-vmode")) && !start_edit)
   {
     printf("%s\n",symbol_str("no_hirez"));
     exit(0);
   }
+#endif
 
   fg_reversed=prop->getd("fg_reversed",0);
   mouse_scrolling=prop->getd("mouse_scrolling",0);