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I want to make an external monitor the primary monitor and the notebook monitor of the HP TouchScreen the secondary monitor on Windows Vista. The usual way via preferences doesn't seem to work.
Started by Christian on
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What graphics drivers are you.
I don't know about Vista, I only have Windows 7 on my Tx2, but when selecting the second monitor have to select the second monitor in order to see that checkbox.
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I have a laptop that runs Vista Mega Ultimate Amazing for Business 64-bit.
When at work, I connect a monitor via USB (which totally rocks) to the "left" of the laptop monitor. It's identified as monitor 3.
At home, I use an old CRT monitor that sits to...
Started by RickMeasham on
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Right click on the taskbar button.
The window in the proper direction to the active monitor.
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I have always wondered if there are multiple people monitoring a server using Performance monitor, does this create any type of load on the system? I am not sure where the counters are stored, so if there are ten or fifteen monitors running against a ...
Started by Brettski on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
If you monitor the server on itself....
If you monitor the performance through bypass mode or span, the effect is minimal.
Edit: The more counters you use, the more the server .
Performance monitor is when practically used in the field.
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I recently upgraded to Fedora 11 and plugged in a second monitor for my at-home workstation. However, I'd really like to figure out a way to use each monitor as its own workspace that I can move back and forth between with my mouse.
Right now, a single...
Started by Drew on
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Now ....
Now list and select 'Window List'.
Click this and drag the new panel onto the second monitor.
Right clicking on the GNOME panel at the top or bottom of the screen gives the option of 'New Panel' .
Drag apps onto the second monitor).
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I am working on a .NET application that displays multiple charts. My users would like an easy way to say "take chart #3 and maximize it on my fourth monitor".
How can I determine the number of monitors so I can give them a selection of "monitor #1, monitor...
Started by Eric on
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You can position it yourself, or let Windows take care of it, by just placing... .
When you "maximize" a form, the form will automatically maximize to the size of the Screen the form is in .
The Screen class helps you a lot by finding the available screens .
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None of the related questions look to be what I'm trying to ask, so here goes:
I'm using XP with two monitors. I want to force certain applications to always open onto either the left or right monitor, based on where I'd like them to live.
The default...
Started by warren on
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Such applications will open on the non-primary monitor unless they have specific monitor aware code....
The default behavior is to open the application on the default monitor, and then to manually to remember where they were positioned.
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I am looking for an application with features as follows:-
It will give me a Dual Monitor set up with a Windows 7 taskbar with aero peek and a start menu on each monitor.
The taskbar should display only the applications running on that monitor and the...
Started by Christopher Edwards on
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But, it seemed not to work-transparent taskbars, ability to open new... .
I found another utility called Multi-Monitor Taskbar which does this.
I believe that DisplayFusion: Multi-Monitor Taskbar is the only solution for Windows 7 that works.
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I'd be interested to hear peoples thoughts about the productivity gains (or lackof) from moving from a dual to triple monitor setup.
I find a multi-monitor setup indispensable both in the office and at home (for hobby development). Since I start dividing...
Started by Andrew Grant on
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Why hide computer think your 3 ....
Expanded spreadsheets, maps, and class diagrams, the list goes on .
Extra monitors in a separate monitor.
As a whole monitor just for toolbars, property windows, toolboxes, and project item lists.
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Like most developers I have grown to love dual monitors. I won't go into all the reasons for their goodness; just take it as a given.
However, they are not perfect. You can never seem to line them up "just right". You always end up with the monitors at...
Started by Mike Thompson on
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Right now, I'm using twinsplay to organize my.
It also does a bunch of other multi-monitor functions.
You have to have a compatible matrox video card though .
You split a monitor into 2 virtual desktops.
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Does anyone know if there is a way to make a single monitor act like a dual monitor with 2 totally seperated areas that are detected at the window's level.
Eg. 2560x1600 monitor to show up as 2 panels with 1280x1600 resolution each or a 1920x1200 showing...
Started by Kelsey on
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For XP/Vista try this http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/188/xp_vista_tile_cascade_minimize_windows....
How about we just solve your original problem?
Are you using windows 7? You can drag the window title bar to the left or right edge to use up half the screen .
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