Thanks Werner----
-----Original Message-----
From: Werner
[mailto:werner@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
Sent: Sunday,
November 21, 2004 6:42 PM
To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re:
Second Request-- Off-Topic: Control Window Locations With Dual Monitors
http://www.realtimesoft.com/ultramon/
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d.. multi-monitor support for desktop
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regards
Werner
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gordon Sutherland"
<gosuth@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, November 21,
2004 9:09 PM
Subject: RE: [amibroker] Re: Second Request--
Off-Topic: Control Window
Locations With Dual Monitors
>
> Ken,
>
> In Control Panel > Settings > and
whilst "2" Monitor Icon is selected
there
> should be a box down the bottom of the screen
that allows you to switch
> 'devices'. Have you tried clicking the box
"Use this device as the primary
> monitor". This should switch your
monitors back to Primary and Secondary.
I
> use a Matrox dual-head graphics card with no
problems with two screens in
AB
> or other programs for that matter under XP
Pro SP2.
>
> Regards,
>
> Gordon Sutherland
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Close [mailto:closeks@xxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, 22 November
2004 9:59 a.m.
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [amibroker] Re: Second Request--
Off-Topic: Control Window
> Locations With Dual Monitors
>
>
> Chris and Mark:
>
> I appreciate the replies and I appreciate
that you both either have
> experienced some of this or did some tests to
see what happens.
>
> I actually have been having problems with
numbers of programs,
> especially my browser (Maxthon not
IE6). Curious thing is that Maxthon
> always used to open in my "main"
screen which is right in front of me
> ("secondary" screen offset to the
right).
>
> The browser all of a sudden will open in the
secondary monitor,
> maximized, and I have to minimize, drag to
the main monitor, then
> restore. Not much, but still a pain,
especially since I never used to
> have to do it.
>
> I just tried AB again. Open in
"secondary" monitor. Reduce, drag to my
> "main" monitor, maximize, exit,
then restart----opens in secondary
> monitor. Yikes!!
>
> I used terms like "main" and
"secondary" because when I use the Display
> program, settings, and click
"identify" (XP Pro), I get a big number "1"
> on the monitor to the right (what I have
thought was my secondary) and a
> number "2" on the one right in front
of me. I can drag the two
> rectangles to switch them, but the
"1" and "2" do not change.
>
> I have about given up and will just live with
what I have. It is
> curious that "something" changed
because it was not like this before,
> but the mysteries of the internal monsters we
use called computers makes
> it inefficient to continue to try to find the
solution. Google
> searches, forum and newsgroup searches--all
of them have not revealed
> anything about this.
>
> I bet Tomasz knows the answer but it is too
trivial to ask him.
>
> Thanks for the replies.
>
> Ken
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: kris45mar [mailto:kris45mar@xxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Sunday, November 21,
2004 12:20 AM
> To: amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [amibroker] Re: Second Request--
Off-Topic: Control Window
> Locations With Dual Monitors
>
>
> Ken
>
> I cannot say I have the answer to your
problem but here are some
> observations.
>
> At work we have recenty installed multiple
monitors on two workstations.
>
> WS 1 has three monitors, driven off, I
believe one graphics card.
> I notice that the windows taskbar extends
across the lower edge of *all
> three* monitors.
> I notice also that even when we resize
different windows from different
> programs, and place them in different
monitors, and close the windows,
> then re-open them they invariably open to the
default / original layout.
> Frustrating.
>
> WS 2 has two monitors.
> I notice that the window's taskbar is *only*
present in the lower edge
> of the monitor on the left.
> I notice that I can get a program window to
stay in the right hand
> monitor if I do this:
>
> a with the window in the left monitor Restore
Down the window,
> b then drag into right hand monitor
> c then Maximize window.
>
> It then stays there after we close and open
the window again, and
> minimises to the task bar on the left
monitor!!
>
> Dunno if any of this helps.
>
> I suspect these may be settings peculiar to
graphics card themselves.
>
> regards
> ChrisB
>
> mleonsprint <mleonsprint@xxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
>
> I read and re-read your post, I run XP Pro
and where every I last
> closed it is where it is gonna pop up when I
launch the software....
> IF I leave it in the upper left monitor that
is where it comes up.
> IF I leave it in the lower right monitor that
is where it comes up
> when I launch the program....
>
> Mark
>
>
> --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
"mleonsprint" <mleonsprint@xxxx>
> wrote:
> >
> > So Ken if I understand you right it is
that you want AB open up
> > exactly where you put it before you
closed the program. Is this
> > reffering to one version or multiple
versions of the program open?
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
> > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
"Greg" <gphanson2@xxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Good Day Ken,
> > > I've been using three monitors
since Windows ME. AB has never
> been
> > a
> > > problem for me. But there are
plenty of programs that will not
> > > respond to establishing a permanent
window location. There are
> > > freeware programs that suggest that
they can solve the problem
> but
> > > are not always successful. ATI
Video cards come with ability to
> do
> > > what you want but again is not
always successful. I have a
> > crippled
> > > Calendar program I use for the
Yahoo economic calendar info and
> it
> > is
> > > intentionally written to prohibit
its saving its position to
> > another
> > > monitor. You get this ability if
you purchase non crippled copy.
> > > It's all in how the program is
written. These are my experiences.
> > >
> > > Greg
> > >
> > >
> > > --- In amibroker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
"Ken Close" <closeks@xxxx>
> wrote:
> > > > I am hoping someone can
respond to my request about locations
> > where
> > > > program windows open on a dual
monitor setup.
> > > >
> > > > With this world-wide list,
most of whom use Windows, surely
> > someone
> > > has
> > > > solved this problem or can
point me to a location where others
> > > describe
> > > > the solution.
> > > >
> > > > Ken
> > > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Ken Close
[mailto:closeks@xxxx]
> > > > Sent: Friday, November 19,
2004 1:28 PM
> > > > To: AmiBroker List
> > > > Subject: [amibroker]
Off-Topic: Control Window Locations With
> > Dual
> > > > Monitors
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Perhaps someone can guide me.
> > > >
> > > > My problem is not being able
to control in which monitor a
> > program
> > > will
> > > > open its main window (or sub
windows) when the program
> starts.
> > This
> > > > applies sometimes to
Amibroker, but gives me fits with many if
> > not
> > > most
> > > > of my other applications.
> > > >
> > > > I thought I read long ago that
if you press SHIFT when
> clicking
> > the
> > > > close window "X",
that the Windows PS will "remember" the
> > location
> > > of
> > > > that window and it will reopen
in that location next time. It
> > does
> > > not
> > > > seem to work for me in my XP
Pro.
> > > >
> > > > I have not been successful in
concocting search terms in
> Google
> > to
> > > > reveal some pages with answers
to this question.
> > > >
> > > > If you understand what I am
asking, can you direct me to some
> > help
> > > or
> > > > answer the question.
> > > >
> > > > Again: XP Pro. Close a
program when it is in the Primary
> > monitor
> > > and
> > > > later it will appear in the
secondary monitor upon startup (or
> > vice
> > > > versa); how to control which
monitor in which a program
> > restarts??
> > > >
> > > > Thanks,
> > > >
> > > > Ken
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