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Reply-To: "Norman Vine" <nhv AT cape DOT com>
From: "Norman Vine" <nhv AT cape DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Setup window size: a suggestion
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 11:15:11 -0400
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Igor Pechtchanski writes:

> I like that last one (detecting the video mode), and was going to suggest
> it too, but then thought that some users might like more control over
> their window size...  However, on reflection, it does sound good.  And for
> the control freaks (like me), a command-line option wouldn't hurt,
> either... ;-)

#include <windows.h>

     DEVMODE dm;
     dm.dmSize = sizeof(DEVMODE);
     EnumDisplaySettings(NULL, ENUM_CURRENT_SETTINGS, &dm);

Relevant bits are

   dm.dmPelsWidth    // screen width
   dm.dmPelsHeight  //  screen height

HTH

Norman


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