diff --git a/shell/intro/intro.py b/shell/intro/intro.py
index 47d9b384..575ff1c1 100644
--- a/shell/intro/intro.py
+++ b/shell/intro/intro.py
@@ -32,9 +32,12 @@ from sugar.graphics import iconbutton
 
 import colorpicker
 
-_VIDEO_WIDTH = 640
-_VIDEO_HEIGHT = 480
-
+if env.is_emulator():
+    _VIDEO_WIDTH = units.points_to_pixels(120)
+    _VIDEO_HEIGHT = units.points_to_pixels(120)
+else:
+    _VIDEO_WIDTH = 640
+    _VIDEO_HEIGHT = 480
 
 class IntroImage(gtk.EventBox):
     __gtype_name__ = "IntroImage"