[DUG] Multi monitor question

[Jeremy North]

DefaultMonitor - dmPrimary
Position - poScreenCenter

On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 9:10 AM, John Bird <johnkbird at paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> a question about multi monitors - as the help is a bit vague about the form
> property Position.  In D7, D2007 there are these 2 options:
>
> poDesktopCenter
> poScreenCenter
>
> from the help:
>
> poScreenCenter The form remains the size you left it at design time, but is
> positioned in the center of the screen. In multi-monitor applications, the
> form may be moved from this center position so that it falls entirely on one
> monitor, as specified by the DefaultMonitor property.
>
> poDesktopCenter The form remains the size you left it at design time, but is
> positioned in the center of the screen. No adjustments are made for
> multi-monitor applications.
>
>
> I presume the normal way people use dual monitors is to have the desktop
> continue onto the second monitor?
>
> Question - With a dual monitor , which one puts the form in the middle of
> the first monitor?  I haven't tried it as my external  monitor is currently
> in another city and so its not much use.  That help is vague enough I
> wouldn't be sure until I tried it.   But for future compatibility it would
> be nice to know...
>
> John
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