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Switching clone and extended display mode on multiple Monitor

Guys, Any one know how to switch between clone display mode and extended display mode programmatically?
I am working in Delphi 7, using Nvdia Geforce FX 5200 with 2 monitors display

Purno

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matelindonesia

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Wow, thanks for u’r answer sentinel

U answered first question in clone mode , but not in second,
I mean extend desktop, not horizontal span mode, If span mode windows detect as one monitor, but in extend mode windows will detect as 2 monitors desktop

Would U please help me one more, about extend dekstop

Thanks very much

pcsentinel

try this

ShellExecute(Handle, 'Open',
'rundll32.exe', 'NvCpl.dll,dtcfg setview 1 dualview',
nil, SW_NORMAL); //dual view

I've had do do this in the blind as my twin screen isn't working today

You may have to reboot but not sure

If you download from the above link it contains a pdf, check out page 26 which covers this area

regards

matelindonesia

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Thanks pc sentienel

I got the answer before yours coming :)
Any way thanks very much

btw,
I just posted other question, about how if using radeon graphic, could you help me, where url address to download radeon developer control panel manual guide

regards

Paco66

I have try with my Samsung R580 Notebook with NVIDIA GEFORCE QT 330M.

It works ok running in windows XP, (changing setview 2 to setview 1 in the examples)
but does not work with Windows7.

What could be the cause?