[Dx4win] Windows Off The Screen
Rick Murphy
k1mu.nospam at gmail.com
Fri Oct 18 15:07:54 EDT 2024
Here's the Mcrosoft article about moving windows into view.
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/some-programs-are-displayed-off-the-screen-b2a915b7-4705-c455-febf-8ddb6e7f0ae4#:~:text=Method%202-,Start%20the%20program
.,viewable%20area%20on%20the%20screen.
73,
-Rick
On Fri, Oct 18, 2024 at 10:59 AM Bud Governale <w3llbud at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the info.
>
> I still can't get the DX4WIN windows to appear on screen.
>
> 73,
>
> Bud W3LL
>
> On Thu, Oct 17, 2024 at 7:57 PM Tim moore <redvalk56 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Pretty common issue. You go into your config file in the save
> > folder.....the config.txt file......open it.....scroll towards the
> bottom.
> > Near the bottom are the settings for the individual windows.....like
> > [W-Spot] for instance is the Spot window information/location. In that
> > area are height, top, left and width. Try changing the top and left
> > settings. These are the settings for the position on the monitor screen.
> > They may be set at values that won't show up on your current monitor
> screen
> > (but worked on the monitor you were using before the change). Might try
> 0
> > (zero) on both to start and see where that locates the window. Choose the
> > Windows you need to make reappear.....as in any that are "missing" after
> > the monitor change.
> >
> > Often happens when folks are playing with running multiple monitors and
> > they take one away. Stuff that was on the second monitor screen....which
> > they might have now disconnected, is now "missing". Same
> > issue.................change the location settings in the config file.
> > There may be some other way to reset it....but I don't recall that. There
> > maybe some way to do some kind of reset, but they way I fix this is going
> > into that config file and changing those location values.
> >
> > K4TK
> >
> >
> >
> > Tim Moore
> > PMP
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 17, 2024 at 4:22 PM Bud Governale <w3llbud at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I copied the DX4WIN folder from a computer with a large monitor screen
> to
> >> one with a smaller monitor screen.
> >>
> >> Most windows now are off the screen on the computer with the smaller
> >> monitor when I try to open them.
> >>
> >> How do I fix this?
> >>
> >> 73,
> >>
> >> Bud W3LL
> >>
> >> I'm on Digest
> >> Send replies also direct to me at
> >>
> >> W3LLBUD at GMAIL.COM
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Rick Murphy, D. Sc., CISSP-ISSAP, K1MU/4, Annandale VA USA
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