i don't like how long a bug like this has been in the queue without being fixed. I'm surprised it hasn't affected more people.... but i guess maybe thats why its lower in the queue.
Sorry, but I don't know of any remedies for this. On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 5:24 PM Knapp Martin via use-livecode < use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > Wow, that’s been around for a while. Anybody have a work-around seeing as > how this is unlikely to be fixed? Seems like setting the loc of a window to > the center of the screen would be an often used feature. I never noticed it > because I don’t have a multi-monitor setup. > > Marty > > > On Jan 10, 2019, at 1:58 PM, Tom Glod via use-livecode < > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > > Hi Marty, I saw this the other day...this is probably the bug you are > > referencing. > > > > https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=19419 > > > > On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 3:25 PM Knapp Martin via use-livecode < > > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > > >> So I just had a customer complain that windows were opening in odd > >> locations with his multi-monitor setup: a MacBookPro with a Thunderbolt > >> display. He has his displays arranged so that the bottoms were aligned > with > >> the 2nd display to the left of the MacBook. > >> > >> So I hooked my laptop to my TV and discover some weirdness. I started > with > >> my displays aligned to the top and then got the screenRects and the > >> screenLoc: > >> > >> Main screen rect: 0,0,1280,800 > >> 2nd screen rect: 1280,0,3200,1080 > >> screenLoc: 640,400 > >> (all as expected) > >> > >> Then I realigned the screens so that the bottoms were aligned: > >> > >> Main screen rect: 0,280,1280,1080 > >> 2nd screen rect: 1280,0,3200,1080 > >> screenLoc: 640,680 > >> > >> Why would the arrangement of the screens effect the screenRect and > >> screenLoc of the main monitor? > >> > >> Marty > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
