MONITORINFO (Windows CE 5.0)

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This structure contains information about a screen.

typedef struct tagMONITORINFO {DWORD cbSize;RECT rcMonitor;RECT rcWork;DWORD dwFlags;} MONITORINFO, *LPMONITORINFO;

Members

  • cbSize
    DWORD that contains the size of the structure, in bytes. Set the cbSize member to the value obtained by calling the sizeof operator for this structure before you call the GetMonitorInfo function. Setting cbSize allows GetMonitorInfo determine the type of structure you are passing to GetMonitorInfo.
  • rcMonitor
    RECT structure that specifies the screen rectangle, expressed in virtual screen coordinates.
  • rcWork
    RECT structure that specifies the work area rectangle of the screen, expressed in virtual screen coordinates.
  • dwFlags
    DWORD that contains flags that represent attributes of the screen. The following table shows a list of possible values.
    Value Description
    0 This screen is not the primary screen.
    MONITORINFOF_PRIMARY This screen is the primary screen.

Remarks

The GetMonitorInfo function stores information in either this structure or MONITORINFOEX structure. MONITORINFO is a subset of MONITORINFOEX, which adds a string member that contains a name for the screen.

Requirements

OS Versions: Windows CE .NET 4.0 and later.
Header: Windows.h.

See Also

GetMonitorInfo | MONITORINFOEX | RECT

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