Hi ! On windows, and PyWin, this script give the H/V current resolution :
import win32com.client oWMI = win32com.client.Dispatch("WbemScripting.SWbemLocator") owbem = oWMI.ConnectServer(".","root\cimv2") collec = owbem.ExecQuery("Select * from Win32_PrinterConfiguration") print "Horizontal Resolution: ", collec[0].HorizontalResolution print "Vertical Resolution: ", collec[0].VerticalResolution @-salutations -- Michel Claveau -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list