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How to add a monitor -

Hi

I want to add a monitor so I can work with two monitors. But I can only plug one into my graphics card. I own a second PC, both connected to the network, and I want to use that monitor.
Is it possible to add such a second monitor through the network, and what programs do I need?

 

Does anyone know about monitor states -
Is there any way to check the monitor status after u have implemented coding to do the monitor state actions. For example, after u have either shut down the monitor or turn on the monitor or set it to standby mode, is there a code that u can use to check which one of the actions was e


Dual Monitors and Presentations!! Need to have ready before fair!! -
I need to run a powerpoint presentation on one monitor and a movie on the other. The both need to launch in their the appropriate monitor at startup. I can get the power point to launch in Monitor 1 but not the movie in Monitor 2. I was going to create a small VB app that launche


Fan waves -
OK. Explain this. I have this little fan--about 9 inches in diameter. I set it up next to my computer. When the fan is near the monitor, the monitor starts blinking and shaking the picture around. ***? The fan is plugged into a different outlet from the monitor and the PC. It isn't gro


Labtop monitor -
Hey i got an old broken labtop. I was just wondering how a laptop monitor works? I suppose it similar to a regular monitor but i though i might double chek with yall any way. So my question is to you think it would be possible (with some experimenting of course) to be able to hook u


second monitor is slower -
i have a dual monitor set up. when i play a game on monitor 1 its fine but when i switch it to monitor 2 the game goes all stuttery (if thats a word), ie the frame rate drops drastically... any ideas y this happens?? any way to stop this??? thanks GTJ


How to add a monitor -
Hi I want to add a monitor so I can work with two monitors. But I can only plug one into my graphics card. I own a second PC, both connected to the network, and I want to use that monitor. Is it possible to add such a second monitor through the network, and what programs do I need?


dual monitor -
hi friends, how to make an application that is only displayed on the secondary monitor by default. i have two application that runs on start up on a system with dual monitor setup. i want the main application to run on the primary monitor and the second one on the secondary monitor.


Help! My monitor is blank. -
Tech support call. My monitor is not working. What can you see on the monitor? It is blank, nothing shows. Is it plugged in? Yes? What graphics card do you have? I do not know. What kind of monitor is it? I do not know. Read the name on the monitor, it sho


Gloria fixed my system so easily. -
For about two weeks, my monitor had 20-30 little bright spots, each about the size of one pixel. They were various colors, and scattered all over the monitor. I reinstalled my video drivers, but it did not help. I was thinking about getting a new monitor, but was putting it off bec


SetDeviceGammaRamp on Multiple Monitors -
I am trying to use the SetDeviceGammaRamp API in my program and it works fine. I actually would like to get this to work on multiple monitor systems so I can adjust the gamma individually on each monitor. Unfortunately, the function only accepts a DC for the indentifier of the monitor


Multi Monitor Support Win 98 -
How do I tell if there is a second monitor connected to windows and the desktop is stretched across the two? How do I make a form appear on the second monitor?


Multi monitor... which monitor is my form on -
how can i check what monitor my app is currently running? (this ofcourse in a multimonitor scenario?


Monitor size Problem -
I have designed a form with 12000 X 9000 size(Thats all I can drag on my computer) and my monitor size is 15 inch.When I run this it filled to monitor size.But when I run on 17 inch monitor there is some place(2 inch) left around the frame.I don't want to maximize scree to window size,


Please help! Wierd Monitor problem -
Hey... my monitor is acting up lately. at least I think it's the monitor. It's sometimes yellow, sometimes green, and only sometimes normal. Can someone PLEASE help?? I've tried asking numerous pple, but can never seem to get a straightfoward answer. Chris


different size dual monitor -
i am in the process of looking for a second monitor, i currently have a monitor with 8ms response time, but the monitor i am looking at buying has a 4ms response time?? Will this be a problem at all (ie for the graphics card processing 2 different response times?? or 4 games that i


Monitor.wait blocks Events from WithEvents member -
Hi, I have the following constallation of classes in visual basic .net: class A Public Sub Method_Send ... Monitor.enter(Me) ... Monitor.wait(Me) ... Monitor.exit(Me) ... End Sub Public Sub notifyListener() ... Monitor.enter(Me) ... Moni


Power Off Monitor -
Hello, I have a question about powering off the monitor. I have searched Microsoft's API site, and searched the entire Internet. There must be some C++ API structure/function that permits a user to power off the monitor. I have written programs in the past to power off the CPU, and I w


Dual Monitor Question -
I need to be able to display a the second monitor of a dual monitor system. What is the simplist way to do this, if any. Is there any way to choose the monitor it will display on. Thanks, -3e3c3e


My Monitor display shrunk -
Hi, For the last one week my monitor was blinking once in a while and yesterday my monitor after two or three blinks with "zzzz" sound, the display suddenly shrunk (as if squeezed from the sides)..I couldnt correct it with the property settings on the monitor.the display ar


Resize Form -
Hi, I designed the form on the 17" monitor, what I'd like to see is that the form will be compatible on any sizes of monitor. In other words, if the user installed my app in his laptop or 19" monitor, the form will automatically adjust to fit on the appropriate monitor.


Form Resize -
Hi, I designed the form on the 17" monitor, what I'd like to see is that the form will be compatible on any sizes of monitor. In other words, if the user installed my app in his laptop or 19" monitor, the form will automatically adjust to fit on the appropriate monitor..


Best LCD Monitor for people with slight vision problems -
I'm currently undergoing laser treatment for some eye problems I've been having. One of the side effects of the laser eye surgery is sensitivity to glare and minor loss of central vision. I currently have a CMV CT-720D 17" LCD Monitor that up til' now I've been very happy with. Ho


dual monitor help!!! -
i have recently set up dual monitors, i found it great being able to see the code on one monitor and the compiled version on the other. However i have only been able to do this when coding websites. HTML code on one monitor and the website on the other. I have seen other programmers ha


Dual monitor oddness -
I have a dual monitor set up, i set the screen i wish to be primary and after i restart the log on screen and all the icons were on the screen i had chosen as primary, however the start bar is still on the second monitor. How do i move it across?? Or does windows put it on the se


Move form to other monitor -
I have a dual monitor set up, and for the prgrams i create it would be really handy to add a function that moves the form to the other monitor, when a button is clicked for example. How could this b done?? Thanks GTJ


Chaning res on monitor 2 -
I hooked up my tv to my computer, windows sees it as monitor 2 when you go into extend desktop thingy.... windows xp only allows 800x600 as the smallest res though... i need 640x480 or 320x240 on the tv... but only on the tv, not on my main monitor.. how would i do this?


Turn off monitor(s) -
Hello Is there a way to click on a button and have your monitor turn off, like when your power settings are set to do so after a certain amount of time? Also, I want to be able to have the monitor come back on, but only after a specific key is pressed, not on just any key press or


soft monitor shut-off -
i'd like to create a program that once it's runs it shuts the monitor off and locks the computer. i keep my monitor turn-off time set to 45 minutes, but at night i'd like to turn it off immediately when i leave (without actually cutting the power). is this possible? thanks


resize monitor -
Does anyone know how to resize the monitor? Some api or something? I built my application as 800x600 stage size, I want to resize the monitor to 800x600 with a button that says "full screen" and then have a button that would switch back to the users previous monitor res.


Monitors -
I have a monitor that recently started to get horizontal lines on the screen that "move" when you move a window around. It's a big bar pretty much that expands across the screen that is the same size as a window. If i have an IM screen open or a notepad screen a big bar tha


Refresh rates... -
Hello all, well, i'm writing this post in the hope that you can help me out here. I have a monitor that can support 1280x1024 @ 60hertz, which i know is really bad, but this seems like the maximum it can actually handle according to the drivers... However, 60Hertz really is hurting m


need notebook monitor -
Hey. I have got an MBI notebook (an ULTRA N30W). The monitor is broken. I was wondering if anyone had any idea where I could get a replacement. Maybe directly from MBI or if you know someone personally. I might even consider buying an old notebook even if it doesn't work, but with


Moving a form to another monitor -
I am working on a VB application that requires two monitors. The main monitor shows a windows media video clip and the other monitor contains another VBform that contains buttons. Clicking on a specific button, will direct the user to a specific chapter on the video clip. I can do t


Dual Monitor API or Pen Tablet API -
Hi everyone! I'm making a program in Visual Basic 6 that uses this: 1º - I have extended desktop, I mean, my desktop width is two monitors. My graphic card supports clone mode, I mean, the second monitor copies the first monitor exactly. 2º - I have a Pen Tablet. I have se


Multi-Monitor APIs in VB -
I need Help!!! Does anybody have VB declares for the multi monitor apis calls in windows 98. What I am trying to do is to get an HDC to a monitor that is not part of the virtual desktop. Any Help appreciated! Scott Stanaland


Rotate Monitor -
Hey, I am creating this program that lets you make changes to your monitor and graphics. However, I do not know how to rotate the monitor... I was wondering if someone could help me out... It would be a great addition to my program... And I would appreciate your help... Khanjan


XP, activate and set multiple monitors -
Does anyone have a sure fire piece of code that will set a multiple monitor and set that monitors resolution and coordinates. i.e. user logs into app, depending on users roles, the app will turn on additional monitors and depending on users preferences, wil set the monitor to eithe


Sony Monitor Troubles - Advice please -
I currently have a 17" Sony monitor. An HMD-A200 to be exact. It's been a great monitor and even though it's a giant CRT I wouldn't trade it for anything in the world. Anyways, earler today I moved the location of my computer within my house and hooked up my computer again in


Disable Monitor (Like when on stand by) -
Hi all, i am building an app, where i want the monitor to disable, (goes blank basically), like if the computer went into stand by, or if the monitor turns off after x minutes. ILMV


Laptop FN (function) key -
Right, this may be a complete non-starter, but... I'd like to write a mini app that will change the monitor output on my laptop, as, when the laptop powers up, it defaults to the LCD screen every time (fair enough) but, since it currently has no LCD screen attached (it broke) I need to