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Re: How to set Windows XP Screen Resolution?

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From: Paul Nichols [TeamB]
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 17:24
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Daniel Mark wrote:

> Hello all:
> 
> I would like to create a java application which can help me set Windows XP
> screen resolution as some value such as 1024 X 768.
> 
> Lots of topics in this forum are related to how to set screen resolution
> for current application rather than XP system. Thus after quiting the
> running application, the system screen resolution doesn't change at all.
> 
> I would like to set the XP screen resolution and after I quit the java
> program, the screen resolution should still be the one I just set.
> 
> 
> Thank you
> -Daniel

You will be much better off trying to do this by calling the Windows System
API, which means native code, or JNI at least.
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