Re: 2 monitors (separate background pictures)

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From: zag (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 06/29/04 

Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 13:24:28 -0700

There are various utilities that create multiple (up to
four if I recall) desktops. You can have separate DT's
and backgrounds on two or more monitors. I found it to
be a PITA, and so I forgot its name, but a Google search
for "windows xp multiple desktops" should get you started.
z -------------------------------------------------------

>-----Original Message-----
>Windows will not do this natively (at least I don't think
it will).
>Depends on what video card you are using. ATI has their
Hydravision and
>nVidia has their ForceWare drivers that have it built in.
These two I
>have used to put separate backgrounds on each monitor.
>
>Nathan McNulty
>
>
>M. wrote:
>> I have 2 monitors and I want to put a separate background
>> picture on each background. How do I do that? Everytime
>> I save a picture to the background it puts the picture on
>> both backgrounds.
>.
>

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