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Re: Dual monitors

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From: Liz Baldwin
Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 09:53
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Thanks everyone, has been most helpful.


"Evariste HORNECKER" <evariste.horneckerSTOPTHESPAM@neosys.fr> wrote in
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> In pure Windows API, just take a look at:
> EnumDisplayMonitors to enumerate the available screens.
>
> The primary monitor has 0,0 as top,left coordinates
>
> secondaries monitors can be anywhere.
>
> To place a window in a specified screen, just move it with MoveWindow.
>
>
> "Liz Baldwin" <liz32au@yahoo.co.uk> a οΏ½crit dans le message de
> news:40d3a60d@newsgroups.borland.com...
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I would like to write an application that has three windows, the first
is
> a
> > status screen, the second is a summary screen, the third is a detail
> screen.
> > The application runs on a laptop. I want to see the status and summary
> > screens on a small external monitor (probably no bigger than an 8"). Is
it
> > possible for these 2 screens be shown on both monitors or would the user
> > have to drag those two screens
> > across to the smaller screen everytime the application starts up? I am
> using
> > windows XP. I am new to C++ and writing applications for dual monitors.
I
> > would greatly appreciate your help. Thanks.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > James
> >
> >
>
>
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