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Old 03-13-2007   #9 (permalink)
kirk jim


 
 

Re: Setting Different backgrounds using multiple displays.

I cant understand how you could write this whole reply and not say anything
in it!

Thats a talent! You should involve yourself with politics!



"Mike Brannigan" <Mike.Brannigan@localhost> wrote in message
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> "kirk jim" <11@11.11> wrote in message
> news:%236s$7TYZHHA.992@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>> Mike, and you are an MVP I think? Lol... another MVP saying something is
>> impossible..
>> Im fed of with these MVP naysayers.. they dont even know vista well
>> enough....
>> and claim that vista is faster than xp.. GESH! If you are not an MVP I
>> forgive you...

>
> Irrespective of my status my response was accurate as I am not about to
> go look at the large number of third party tools and hacks that follow a
> new OS release, nor am I familiar with every one - least of all pointless
> ones that could possibly resolve this question - as I see no reason to
> require separate wallpapers on a stretched or mirrored desktop.
> From the perspective of the base product - since the original poster did
> not suggest anything else or express their interest in one of the
> multitude of third party bits, my answer was entity accurate.
>
> Another poster later responded with a third party option.
>
> --
> Mike Brannigan
>
>>
>> to the OP>>>>
>>
>> Of course its possible with windows as it is or with ultramon that is now
>> vista compatible...
>> for ultramon just install it and you will figure it out...
>>
>> for windows stich 2 wallpapers one next to eacho ther using a program
>> like photoshop so that
>> this becomes one large wallpaper (long wallpaper if your monitors are
>> side by side) then
>> set this as a wallpaper in windows but on the TILE setting...
>>
>> ill look around for a tutorial if you need one... post back
>>
>>
>> "Mike Brannigan" <Mike.Brannigan@localhost> wrote in message
>> news:184AFE15-469A-4DB9-BD00-8CF028F9851D@microsoft.com...
>>> "Paul Hannah" <PaulHannah@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:6BACE787-4D48-4708-AF71-44B16B88AA44@microsoft.com...
>>>>I am running Vista Home Premium and have two displays working well
>>>>together.
>>>> Is it possible to have a different background on each?
>>>
>>> No.
>>> Your desktop is either stretched across or mirrored. It is not a
>>> different one.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Mike Brannigan
>>>
>>>

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