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Re: determining the display size (IDL) [message #17884] Wed, 17 November 1999 00:00
davidf is currently offline  davidf
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Rick Baer (baer@hpl.hp.com) writes:

> I would like to determine desktop display resolution from IDL
> (under Windows). I thought that I could use !D.X_SIZE, but I
> get the size of the most recently accessed window. Any
> suggestions?

I use this:

IDL> Device, Get_Screen_Size=thisScreenSize
IDL> Print, thisScreenSize

Cheers,

David

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