Re: Dual Monitor VisualMill 4.0 problem

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@y..., Peter <prenolds@s...> wrote:
Hi Peter,

I've been using dual monitors for the past 3 years and VM is the
first program that has not worked perfectly on either monitor. Yes,
I have checked for OpenGL and other issues.

I find the 2 monitor metodology excellent even more so with the trend
for electronic documentation.

I suspected I was on my own on this one, but someone on the group
might be trying the same thing.

Regards
Bernard



> Hi Bernard,
>
> I've worked with VM for several years, but never tried dual
monitors.
> I'm assuming you're running an Open-GL graphics card? Are you sure
your
> graphics card and OS are configured correctly for dual monitors?
Sorry
> for going back to basics if you've already eliminated those issues.
> Maybe you have other apps that already run with dual mon setup so
you
> know you setup is ok.. I have one 19" CRT and absoluelty no space
for a
> second monitor... My guess is that most users of VM are probably
not
> running dual monitors so you may be forging into new territory.
Good luck!
>
> I think this can be considered on-topic? VM is CAM.
>
> Cheers, Peter
>
>
>
> Bernard W Randall wrote:
>
> >Is anyone on the group using dual monitors with VisualMill 4.0?
> >
> >I recently took advantage of the VM/Rhino package but have found
that
> >VisualMill doesn't like working on the second monitor, the main
> >window and toolbars drag but the work area is blank. Also, if I
move
> >the shortcut to the second monitor and start the program from
there
> >then neither monitor shows a work area.
> >
> >I've taken it up with MecSoft but don't have a resolution as yet.
> >Just trying to find out if I've got an unique problem or if other
> >dual monitor users have the same problem.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Bernard Randall
> >
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