Method

ScreenCount

Warning

This item was deprecated in version 2019r2. Please use DesktopDisplay.DisplayCount as a replacement.

Description

Used to determine the number of screens connected to the user's computer.

Usage

result=ScreenCount

Part	Type	Description
result	Integer	Any container expecting an Integer value.

Notes

The ScreenCount function returns the number of screens (monitors) connected to the user's computer (Windows and Macintosh). On Linux, ScreenCount always returns 1.

Sample code

This example reports on the number of monitors attached to the user's computer.

Dim myScreens As Integer
myScreens = ScreenCount
If myScreens = 1 Then
  MsgBox("You have only one display.")
Else
  MsgBox("You have " + Str(myScreens) + " displays!"
End If

Compatibility

All project types on all supported operating systems.