Yes, in that case don't use the "fullscreen" message. Use "dimen X Y" and "offset X Y", giving it the dimensions of your second screen, and the offset to the left or right of where your second screen is located. Look at the [pd window properties] subpatch of the [gemwin] help file for details on other kinds of messages you can use.

D.

On 3/4/10 10:38 PM, Andrew Faraday wrote:
I've been looking into something similar. If I'm using a projector
alongside a laptop (on 9.04) is it possible to put Gem full screen on
the second screen?

 > Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 20:00:46 +0100
 > From: [email protected]
 > To: [email protected]
 > CC: [email protected]
 > Subject: Re: [PD] gem fullscreen question
 >
 > thanks Derek!.-
 > As you said, [key] always caused problems.- [gemkeyname] works great
 > with the GEM window.-
 > fraenk
 >
 >
 > Derek Holzer schrieb:
 > > I guess you don't have the option of a second monitor for your
[gemwin]?
 > >
 > > I noticed that [key] doesn't work when the [gemwin] is fullscreen, but
 > > if you use [gemkeyname] or [gemkeyboard] you can trigger a "destroy"
 > > message to the [gemwin].
 > >
 > > You can combine messages and use a [t b b] so that first "bang" sends
 > > the "0, destroy" message to [gemwin] and the second "bang" sends a
 > > message like "dimen 320 240, create, 1".
 > >
 > > Best,
 > > D.
 > >
 > > On 3/4/10 7:23 PM, Fränk Zimmer wrote:
 > >> Dear friends of Pd,
 > >> my be this is a very stupid question.- I?m working on an installation
 > >> work and the GEM window should run in fullscreen mode. A beamer is
 > >> connected to my PC VGA.- How do I switch from fullscreen back to my Pd
 > >> patch?
 > >> I`m on Ubuntu 9.04.-
 > >
 > >
 >
 >
 > --
 >
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 >
 > visit: http://fz.mur.at
 >
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