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Re: Dual monitors

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From: Evariste HORNECKER
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2004 09:01
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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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