Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-06 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Good catch, Gabe. my menubar is set to the bottom MBP display, and didn’t think to mess with the menubar in the top display. Thanks, Roger > On May 6, 2021, at 12:10 PM, Gabe J via use-livecode > wrote: > > Oh, I think I see what the difference is: The screenRects will be in a > different

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-06 Thread Gabe J via use-livecode
Oh, I think I see what the difference is: The screenRects will be in a different order depending on which screen the menubar is set to. So, when the menubar is set to the top screen, your script sends stack "revMenubar" to the bottom screen. I was running with the menubar set to be on the top

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-06 Thread Gabe J via use-livecode
Yeah, "Displays have separate Spaces" is unchecked. Yes, your script is moving stack "revMenubar" to near the top of the bottom screen when the top and bottom screen are left-aligned, but since it is on the bottom screen (below stacks on the top screen) the stacks above it on the top screen do not

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-06 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Huh . . . this is hard to understand since the script toggles revMenubar precisely to the top of one monitor or the other based on returned screenRects. And, you unchecked the “Displays have separate Spaces” in the Mission Control System Prefs? Roger > On May 6, 2021, at 11:39 AM, Gabe J via

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-06 Thread Gabe J via use-livecode
t;>>else >> >>> >> >>>set the left of stack revmenubar to item 1 of >> tsr >> >>> >> >>>set the top of stack revmenubar to item 2 of >> tsr >> >>&g

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-06 Thread Gabe J via use-livecode
gt; >>>positionPalletes > >>> > >>>pass mouseUp > >>> > >>> end mouseUp > >>> > >>> > >>> on positionPalletes > >>> > >>>set the top of stack revtools to the bo

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-06 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
positionPalletes >>> >>>pass mouseUp >>> >>> end mouseUp >>> >>> >>> on positionPalletes >>> >>>set the top of stack revtools to the bottom of stack revMenuBar + >>> 20 >>> >>

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-06 Thread Gabe J via use-livecode
of stack revMenuBar + >> 20 >> >> set the left of stack revTools to the left of stack revmenubar >> >> set the top of stack rtools to the bottom of stack revMenuBar + 20 >> >> set the left of stack rTools to the right of stack revtools

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-06 Thread Gabe J via use-livecode
et the left of stack tmAlign3 to the right of stack revMenubar > > set the top of stack tmAlign3 to the top of stack revMenubar > > end positionPalletes > > > > HTH, > Roger > > > > > On May 6, 2021, at 1:41 AM, Fred Moyer via use-livecode

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-06 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
wrote: > > > >> On May 4, 2021, at 5:32 PM, Fred Moyer wrote: >> >> Anyone having problems with multiple monitors and LC? I’m running 9.6.1 - >> Mac. I have a feeling LC is confused because I like to connect and >> disconnect monitors from my MacBook Pro. (Even the M

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-06 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 5/6/2021 4:41 AM, Fred Moyer via use-livecode wrote: On May 4, 2021, at 5:32 PM, Fred Moyer wrote: Anyone having problems with multiple monitors and LC? I’m running 9.6.1 - Mac. I have a feeling LC is confused because I like to connect and disconnect monitors from my MacBook Pro. (Even

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-06 Thread Fred Moyer via use-livecode
> On May 4, 2021, at 5:32 PM, Fred Moyer wrote: > > Anyone having problems with multiple monitors and LC? I’m running 9.6.1 - > Mac. I have a feeling LC is confused because I like to connect and disconnect > monitors from my MacBook Pro. (Even the MacOS sometimes gets confus

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-05 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 5/5/2021 12:15 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote: On 5/5/21 8:53 AM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: I'm afraid I can't help with this. A good while ago, I moved to my own centerWindow command that doesn't use screenLoc, but uses the stack's (window's the screen property 9for the

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-05 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 5/5/2021 12:15 PM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode wrote: On 5/5/21 8:53 AM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: I'm afraid I can't help with this. A good while ago, I moved to my own centerWindow command that doesn't use screenLoc, but uses the stack's (window's the screen property 9for the

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-05 Thread Mark Wieder via use-livecode
On 5/5/21 8:53 AM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode wrote: I'm afraid I can't help with this. A good while ago, I moved to my own centerWindow command that doesn't use screenLoc, but uses the stack's (window's the screen property 9for the line number of the screenRect the stack is on) and the

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-05 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 5/5/2021 11:42 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote: Thanks, Paul, and the others who chimed in. I'm familiar with the documented features for screen metrics, just trying to determine if the rect of the main screen no longer being the reference point for metrics is a change/bug I need

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-05 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Thanks, Paul, and the others who chimed in. I'm familiar with the documented features for screen metrics, just trying to determine if the rect of the main screen no longer being the reference point for metrics is a change/bug I need to be concerned about? And this got me thinking about

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-05 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 5/4/2021 8:20 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote: Paul Dupuis wrote: With multiple monitor, zero vertical is the top of the top most monitor  - regardless of whether it is the primary monitor or not. If the screenRect is no longer based on the main monitor, what is the screenloc?

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-05 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
I hear ya, but with this list we Illegitimi non carborundum! Roger > On May 5, 2021, at 4:36 AM, Martin Koob via use-livecode > wrote: > > I will have to deal with reprogramming the wetware and the muscle memory > which at my age may be a much more difficult process. The ole wetware ain’t >

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-05 Thread Martin Koob via use-livecode
onitor sitting above my laptop. >> >> Martin >> >> >>> On May 4, 2021, at 5:46 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode >>> wrote: >>> >>> On 5/4/2021 5:32 PM, Fred Moyer via use-livecode wrote: >>>> Anyone having problems with multi

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-04 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
Use the plural of Screenrect … Screenrects. This returns a Screenrect for each monitor connected. Roger > On May 4, 2021, at 5:20 PM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > wrote: > > Paul Dupuis wrote: > > > With multiple monitor, zero vertical is the top of the top most > > monitor -

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-04 Thread Richard Gaskin via use-livecode
Paul Dupuis wrote: > With multiple monitor, zero vertical is the top of the top most > monitor - regardless of whether it is the primary monitor or not. If the screenRect is no longer based on the main monitor, what is the screenloc? In a multi-monitor setup, with metrics like that how can

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-04 Thread Roger Guay via use-livecode
gt; >> On 5/4/2021 5:32 PM, Fred Moyer via use-livecode wrote: >>> Anyone having problems with multiple monitors and LC? I’m running 9.6.1 - >>> Mac. I have a feeling LC is confused because I like to connect and >>> disconnect monitors from my MacBook Pro. (Even the MacO

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-04 Thread Martin Koob via use-livecode
off the mouse pad and hitting the laptop every time I want to go to the second monitor sitting above my laptop. Martin > On May 4, 2021, at 5:46 PM, Paul Dupuis via use-livecode > wrote: > > On 5/4/2021 5:32 PM, Fred Moyer via use-livecode wrote: >> Anyone having prob

Re: Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-04 Thread Paul Dupuis via use-livecode
On 5/4/2021 5:32 PM, Fred Moyer via use-livecode wrote: Anyone having problems with multiple monitors and LC? I’m running 9.6.1 - Mac. I have a feeling LC is confused because I like to connect and disconnect monitors from my MacBook Pro. (Even the MacOS sometimes gets confused.) But now LC

Problems with Multiple Monitors

2021-05-04 Thread Fred Moyer via use-livecode
Anyone having problems with multiple monitors and LC? I’m running 9.6.1 - Mac. I have a feeling LC is confused because I like to connect and disconnect monitors from my MacBook Pro. (Even the MacOS sometimes gets confused.) But now LC is doing crazy things — even when no external monitors