Re: Screen resolution

2010-07-09 Thread John Emmas
On 9 Jul 2010, at 11:26, Tadej Borovšak wrote: > > From API docs about gdk_window_get_origin(): > --- > Obtains the position of a window in root window coordinates. (Compare > with gdk_window_get_position() and gdk_window_get_geometry() which > return the position of a window relative to its par

Re: Screen resolution

2010-07-09 Thread Tadej Borovšak
Hi. > Thanks Tadej.  I looked at gdk_window_get_origin() but it seems to return x > and y co-ordinates relative to the parent window.  What I'm trying to find > out is which monitor contains (or mostly contains) a given window.  Therefore > I need the screen co-ordinates.  I'll try get_frame_ex

Re: Screen resolution

2010-07-09 Thread John Emmas
On 9 Jul 2010, at 11:09, Tadej Borovšak wrote: > > I would probably use gdk_window_get_origin() and > gdk_drawable_get_size() to obtain the geometry of the window, since > _get_frame_extents() may include window manager decorations if they > are present. > Thanks Tadej. I looked at gdk_window

Re: Screen resolution

2010-07-09 Thread Tadej Borovšak
Hi. > Suppose I have two monitors, each of resolution 1024x768.  The monitors are > placed side-by-side to cover a total screen size of 2048x768.  I have a > GdkWindow of some description situated at co-ordinates 900 pixels (x) and 0 > pixels (y). > > If the window is (say) 600x600 pixels, it's

Re: Screen resolution

2010-07-09 Thread John Emmas
On 9 Jul 2010, at 10:24, Tor Lillqvist wrote: >> Ah, maybe I've misunderstood is that in fact what >> gdk_screen_get_monitor_geometry() will tell me? > > Yes. Also note that there can be "holes" in the screen that no monitor covers. > Thanks Tor. One more question if I may Suppose

Re: Screen resolution

2010-07-09 Thread Tor Lillqvist
> Ah, maybe I've misunderstood  is that in fact what > gdk_screen_get_monitor_geometry() will tell me? Yes. Also note that there can be "holes" in the screen that no monitor covers. --tml ___ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome

Re: Screen resolution

2010-07-09 Thread John Emmas
Many thanks guys. I think I understand it now. John ___ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list

Re: Screen resolution

2010-07-09 Thread Tadej Borovšak
Hi. > "Can I tell how many monitors span the screen horizontally and vertically?" > > I've found a function called get_screen_n_monitors() but if it returned (say) > 4 monitors, would it be possible to tell if they were in a 2x2 array or a 4x1 > array? You can get the layout of monitors by insp

Re: Screen resolution

2010-07-09 Thread John Emmas
On 9 Jul 2010, at 10:11, John Emmas wrote: > Thanks for the quick replies. Actually, I did mean the full geometry of the > screen, regardless of how many physical monitors it spanned. However, my > next question was going to be:- "Can I tell how many monitors span the screen > horizontally a

Re: Screen resolution

2010-07-09 Thread John Emmas
Thanks for the quick replies. Actually, I did mean the full geometry of the screen, regardless of how many physical monitors it spanned. However, my next question was going to be:- "Can I tell how many monitors span the screen horizontally and vertically?" I've found a function called get_scr

Re: Screen resolution

2010-07-09 Thread Tor Lillqvist
> Does gtk+ have an API call for obtaining the user's screen resolution (in > pixels) ? (Please, avoid the terms "screen" or "display", as they have specific meanings in X11 and gtk+ which don't match what you probably mean, which I assume is an individual mon

Re: Screen resolution

2010-07-09 Thread Jaroslav Klaus
On 9.7.2010, at 10:18, John Emmas wrote: > Does gtk+ have an API call for obtaining the user's screen resolution (in > pixels) ? Do you mean this? http://library.gnome.org/devel/gdk/2.90/GdkScreen.html#gdk-screen-get-width Jaroslav

Screen resolution

2010-07-09 Thread John Emmas
Does gtk+ have an API call for obtaining the user's screen resolution (in pixels) ? John ___ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-app-devel-list

Re: Screen Resolution

2006-04-10 Thread Andreas Stricker
Sandy K wrote: When i add an image in a window, it is displayed properly only in some screen resolution. I have a screen resolution of 1024 * 768. The window is displayed properly in this resolution. But when the resolution is changed to either 800*600 or 640*480, then the window screen goes

Screen Resolution

2006-04-07 Thread Sandy K
Hello everyone, I am new to this group. I am learning GTK now.. When i add an image in a window, it is displayed properly only in some screen resolution. I have a screen resolution of 1024 * 768. The window is displayed properly in this resolution. But when the resolution is changed to

Re: how to get screen resolution

2005-02-26 Thread John Vetterli
On Sat, 26 Feb 2005, ALLs soft wrote: how to get screen resolution? Have a look at http://www.gtk.org/api/2.6/gdk/GdkScreen.html, specifially gdk_screen_get_width() and gdk_screen_get_height(). HTH JV ___ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel

how to get screen resolution

2005-02-26 Thread ALLs soft
how to get screen resolution? thanks. -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.4.0 - Release Date: 22.2.2005 ___ gtk-app-devel-list mailing list gtk-app-devel-list@gnome.org http