Desktop.Resolution

Description

• Changes screen display resolution.

Syntax

• Desktop.Resolution(w, h, depth, freq, nosave)
  • Changes display resolution to w*h with specified depth & frequency.
• Desktop.Resolution (w1, h1, w2, h2, nosave)
  • Toggles display resolution between w1*h1 and w2*h2.

Parameters

w

(integer) new horizontal pixels

h

(integer) new vertical pixels

depth

(integer) new color depth

Optional.

Possible Values

4

 

8

 

16

 

24

 

freq

(integer) new refresh frequency

Optional.

Works on Windows NT only.

w1

(integer) 1st horizontal pixels setting, for toggling between two resolutions

h1

(integer) 1st vertical pixels setting, for toggling between two resolutions

w2

(integer) 2nd horizontal pixels setting, for toggling between two resolutions

h2

(integer) 2nd vertical pixels setting, for toggling between two resolutions

nosave

(string) stops new desktop settings being saved to the Windows Registry

Optional, default is that settings are saved.

Possible Values

"nosave"

 

Examples

• Desktop.Resolution(1024, 768, 4, 300, "nosave")
  • Changes display resolution to 1024x768
• Desktop.Resolution (1024, 768, 800, 600)
  • Toggles display resolution between 1024x768 and 800x600.

See Also

• PowerPro Help CHM > Built-in Commands > *Desktop > Changing screen display resolution