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VFP & Dual Monitors - Any Tips?
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23/07/2004 12:28:56
James Blackburn
Qualty Design Systems, Inc.
Kuna, Idaho, United States
 
 
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23/07/2004 12:01:59
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Troubleshooting
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00927219
Message ID:
00927392
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With VFP7.0 and > you can drag most of the windows outside of the vfp screen. I also use the debug window so it can be outside as well.


>Hi Tracy,
>
>>Generally, I use the 2nd monitor so I can move the properties sheet and the command window, etc across to the 2nd monitor in development mode.
>
>If I set up using dual-screen, then VFP would only expand its desktop window to the extent of the 1st monitor ... therefore, I could not drag the property sheet or other VFP forms in dev mode onto the other monitor because they were governed by the containing VFP main window in the first monitor.
>
>This is why I figured that I had to use the "virtual" monitor setting ... so that the VFP main window can take up the desktop provided by both monitors and allow me to drag other VFP windows onto different monitors.
>
>When I first set up in dual-screen mode, I thought I had wasted my money because I just couldn't get fox to stretch over the two monitors. Am I missing something here?
>
>Say I am <s>.
>
>Thanks,
>
>-=Gary
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