Michele, Nope, the principle is the same. Why this hoary old chestnut continues to appear on this list is rather beyond me. Windows configuration for multiple screens is not a Legacy question but a Windows one. Googling "Windows: multiple monitor configuration" will bring op loads of references for all versions of Windows.
Ron Ferguson http://www.fergys.co.uk/ -----Original Message----- From: Michele Lewis Sent: Friday, April 13, 2012 2:17 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Window sizes Does it matter if it is 2 or 3? The principle is the same. Michele -----Original Message----- From: Arnold Sprague [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Friday, April 13, 2012 9:15 AM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Window sizes I was addressing this to those of us running three monitors. At 07:08 AM 4/13/2012, you wrote: >I only run two monitors but Legacy always opens on my laptop screen >even if I had previously pulled it to my 2nd monitor and closed it >down on that screen. I don't think you can do anything about that. > > > >-----Original Message----- >From: Arnold Sprague [mailto:[email protected]] >Sent: Friday, April 13, 2012 8:53 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Window sizes > >Sherry, > In your final paragraph below, you suggested deleting >Legacy2.usr. I did that and nothing has improved. > I run three monitors on Windows XP, SP3. I place Legacy on >the RIGHT-hand monitor. > 1. If Legacy is maximized when I close it down and then >reopen it, Legacy opens in the MIDDLE monitor full sized. > 2. If, however, Legacy is "Restored down" (not > minimized) when I close it down and then reopen it, Legacy opens in >the RIGHT-hand monitor, but not maximized. > This is repeatable and has occurred for years. > > My question is how can I run Legacy maximized (in full-screen > mode) on my RIGHT-hand monitor and have it open there again, full > sized, after I close Legacy? > Thank you, > Arnold > > > > >At 10:24 AM 4/12/2012, you wrote: > >Russ, > >I just tested this with Outlook and Legacy on dual monitors in Win7. > >Outlook was on the far left of the left monitor and Legacy on the far > >right of the right monitor (I have the dual monitors set to stretch > >the desktop over the two monitors) > > > >I closed the two programs and reopened them. Outlook opened in the > >middle of the left monitor, Legacy opened still tiled on the right > >monitor as it should. > > > >So Legacy is holding the position of the window when it was closed. > > > >If this isn't working for you, close Legacy and delete the > >Legacy2.usr file as I recommended before and then give it another try. > > > > > >Sincerely, > >Sherry > >Technical Support > >Legacy Family Tree > > > > > > > >On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 8:53 AM, R G Strong-genes > ><[email protected]> wrote: > > > I am using Windows 7 and have found that if I have tiled two > > windows (Legacy > > > and some other program) side by side and have closed both windows > > > and have come back to do a Legacy session, that when Legacy opens > > > it is a little square window that I have to resize all over again. > > > Usually this happens only after I have done a session with Legacy > > > and did not restore > > its untiled > > > position size before closing Legacy. > > > Russ Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages after Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Archived messages from old mail server - before Nov. 21 2009: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp Follow Legacy on Facebook (http://www.facebook.com/LegacyFamilyTree) and on our blog (http://news.LegacyFamilyTree.com). To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
