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Richard,

Subtracting pixels is about what I am doing now.  24 seems to be a
better number.  I'd really like to avoid native code like jConfig uses.

Guy

Richard Wilkman wrote:
> 
> Guy:
> 
> Not that I've seen.  Probably need to use native code.  Of course, if
> you do this you also have to take into account that the start bar
> doesn't have to be on the screen and can be in any of four locations
> (top, bottom, right, left) at a given time.
> 
> How about playing it safe and only using Java.  Get the size and then
> subtract 20 pixels, or so,  from all directions.
> 
> -Rich
> 
> Guy Scharf wrote:
> >
> > When I use Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getScreenSize(), it returns the
> > total size of the screen, including the space used by the Windows NT
> > (and presumably 95/98?) start bar.  I'd like to get the dimensions
> > excluding the start bar, so that I can position and size a window that
> > doesn't overlap the start bar.  Is there any way to do this from Java?