Re: applications list on Multi monitor

FROM : David Duncan
DATE : Mon Jun 09 22:08:41 2008

On Jun 8, 2008, at 10:34 PM, Apparao Mulpuri wrote:

>  In my Multi monitor application, i have to list out application
> names with respect to each monitor.
>
> Ex: Lets say Monitor 1(Primary monitor) having iTunes, AddressBook,
> Calculator and TextEdit(Multi Doc) application windows and Monitor2
> having TextEdit and Mail application windows.
>
> For Monitor1, i have to get iTunes, AddressBook, Calculator, TextEdit
> applications list and for Monitor2, it is  TextEdit and Mail list.
>
> In Cocoa, is there any provision to achieve this?.



In Leopard you can use the CGWindow apis to get a list of all windows 
on the screen (see the Son Of Grab sample code) and then use 
CGGetDisplaysWithRect() to determine what displays each window is on.

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David Duncan
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