>Hiya Gil ---
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>I believe that there is an API call to determine that.... I would suggest that you direct this question to George Tasker who's the master of API calls....
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>>I know that by using SYSMETRIC() we can read height and width of a screen. What about for number of colors (256, 64 mil, etc)? I've searched the whole help area and don't seem to find such function.
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Thanks John, I'll get in touch with him right away

Have a good one,

Gil