Determining DPI of user's monitor cinnie 12/27/2008 10:41:01 PM greetings from within Access code, how can I determine the DPI setting of the user's computer? (the value found in Control Panel/Display/Settings/Advanced/DPI setting) -- Thank you in advance cinnie

Re: Determining DPI of user's monitor "Arvin Meyer [MVP]" <arvinm[ at ]mvps.invalid> 12/28/2008 12:42:51 AM This should get the user's screen resolution: Declare Function GetSystemMetrics Lib "user32" (ByVal nIndex As Long) As Long Public Sub GetScreenRez() Const X_FULL_SCREEN = 16 Const Y_FULL_SCREEN = 17 Dim lngX As Long Dim lngY As Long lngX = GetSystemMetrics(X_FULL_SCREEN) lngY = GetSystemMetrics(Y_FULL_SCREEN) Debug.Print "Screen Resolution = " & lngX & " x " & lngY End Sub -- Arvin Meyer, MCP, MVP http://www.datastrat.com http://www.mvps.org/access http://www.accessmvp.com "cinnie" <cinnie[ at ]discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:1FFAE7EC-1A93-49D3-A385-B48582CCB0C5[ at ]microsoft.com... [Quoted Text] > greetings > > > from within Access code, how can I determine the DPI setting of the user's > computer? (the value found in Control Panel/Display/Settings/Advanced/DPI > setting) > > -- > Thank you in advance > cinnie

Re: Determining DPI of user's monitor "AccessVandal via AccessMonster.com" <u18947[ at ]uwe> 12/29/2008 10:16:15 AM Download the sample here. http://www.jamiessoftware.tk/resizeform/rf_download.html Look into the code where you can determine the DPI, go to the function getFactor some where in the code put Debug.Print GetScreenResolution.DPI Hope it helps cinnie wrote: [Quoted Text] >greetings > >from within Access code, how can I determine the DPI setting of the user's >computer? (the value found in Control Panel/Display/Settings/Advanced/DPI >setting) > -- Please Rate the posting if helps you Message posted via http://www.accessmonster.com