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MONITORINFOEX (Compact 2013)

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3/26/2014

This structure contains information about a specific screen, including a name for the screen.

Syntax

typedef struct tagMONITORINFOEX {
  DWORD cbSize;
  RECT rcMonitor;
  RECT rcWork;
  DWORD dwFlags;
  TCHAR szDevice [CCHDEVICENAME];
} MONITORINFOEX, *LPMONITORINFOEX;

Members

  • cbSize
    DWORD that contains the size of the structure, in bytes. Set the cbSize member to the value obtained by calling the sizeof operator for this structure before you call the GetMonitorInfofunction. Setting cbSize allows GetMonitorInfo determine the type of structure you are passing to it.
  • rcMonitor
    RECT structure that specifies the screen rectangle, expressed in virtual screen coordinates.
  • rcWork
    RECT structure that specifies the work area rectangle of the screen, expressed in virtual screen coordinates.

  • dwFlags
    DWORD that contains flags that represent attributes of the screen. The following table shows a list of possible values.

    Value

    Description

    0

    This screen is not the primary screen.

    MONITORINFOF_PRIMARY

    This screen is the primary screen.
  • szDevice
    String that specifies the name of the screen. The name is not longer than 32 characters.

Remarks

The GetMonitorInfo function stores information in either this structure or MONITORINFO structure. MONITORINFOEX, a superset of MONITORINFO, adds a string member that contains a name for the screen.

Requirements

Header

windows.h

See Also

Reference

Multiple Screens Structures
GetMonitorInfo
MONITORINFO

Other Resources

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