Whoops...left off the 'Look into Javascript to detect the resolution'
I've seen hacks and workarounds to detect the resolution, but you are correct
you cannot change it with any common web language.  Thats why ActiveX was
invented.....there weren't enough 'features' for us webbies :-)

Tony

Derek Bumpas wrote:

> Don't bother looking at Javascript changing the resolution on clientside..
> You won't find it.  It's a security issue.
>
> You can detect the resolution etc..
>
> Look here for additional info:
>
> http://www.webreference.com/js/column17/
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Anthony Swan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 5:59 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Can we change system resolution?
>
> Only on the server machine with the help of some C++ code.
> You'll want to look into Javascript for the client side.  Even then, you
> can't
> change the resolution and you'll have to wait for a reply to be sent back to
> the
> server or a cookie to be set as Javascript (Client Side) runs after
> ColdFusion(Server Side) has finished processing.
>
> Tony
>
> "Subbarao, Madhu **NWLK" wrote:
>
> > Is there any way of checking the windows/system resolution and changing it
> (
> > say if it is 800 x 600, to 1024 x 768 ) from within ColdFusion?
> >
> > Madhu
> >
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