Monitor GetMonitorDisplayAreaSize Function
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GetMonitorDisplayAreaSize Function
Retrieves a monitor's minimum, maximum, and current width or height.
Syntax
BOOL GetMonitorDisplayAreaSize( HANDLE hMonitor, MC_SIZE_TYPE stSizeType, LPDWORD pdwMinimumWidthOrHeight, LPDWORD pdwCurrentWidthOrHeight, LPDWORD pdwMaximumWidthOrHeight );
Parameters
hMonitor
[in] Handle to a physical monitor. To get the monitor handle, call GetPhysicalMonitorsFromHMONITOR or GetPhysicalMonitorsFromIDirect3DDevice9.
stSizeType
[in] A member of the MC_SIZE_TYPE enumeration, specifying whether to retrieve the width or the height.
pdwMinimumWidthOrHeight
[out] Receives the minimum width or height.
pdwCurrentWidthOrHeight
[out] Receives the current width or height.
pdwMaximumWidthOrHeight
[out] Receives the maximum width or height.
Return Value
If the function succeeds, the return value is TRUE. If the function fails, the return value is FALSE. To get extended error information, call GetLastError.
Remarks
If this function is supported, the GetMonitorCapabilities function returns the MC_CAPS_DISPLAY_AREA_SIZE flag.
This function takes about 40 milliseconds to return.
The width and height settings are continuous monitor settings. For more information, see Using the High-Level Monitor Configuration Functions.
Requirements
Client: Requires Windows Vista.
Header: Include HighLevelMonitorConfigurationAPI.h.
Library: Use dxva2.lib.
See Also
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