You might try using SystemParametersInfo(SPI_GETWORKAREA ...
and pass it a TRect of the area you want available to normal
windows.
This is the way windows reserves space for the taskbar.
I've never tried it though
ns
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From: Mark Derricutt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Multiple recipients of list delphi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, 20 September 2000 05:26
Subject: [DUG]: Changing maximum screen height
>'lo - I was wondering how one changes the maximum screen height windows
>can use?
>
>I have a small app that I wish to align to the bottom of the screen and
>not let any other windows cover it, I could use stay on top, but I also
>want maximized windows to not cover it (like the task bar, or icq when its
>clipped to the side of the screen, anyone know how you do that?
>
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