fullscreen

Can I get the old full screen scaling with FLVPlayback and flash 9.0.115+?

With previous versions of flash, entering the full screen mode increased the height and width of the stage to the dimensions of the screen. Now that hardware scaling has arrived, the height and width are set to the dimensions of the video (plus borders if the aspect ratio is different). That's fine, unless you have controls placed over...

C# - Why won't a fullscreen winform app ALWAYS cover the taskbar?

I'm using Windows Vista and C#.net 3.5, but I had my friend run the program on XP and has the same problem. So I have a C# program that I have running in the background with an icon in the SystemTray. I have a low level keyboard hook so when I press two keys (Ctr+windows in this case) it'll pull of the application's main form. The for...

How to program a full-screen mode in Java?

I'd like my application to have a full-screen mode. What is the easiest way to do this, do I need a third party library for this or is there something in the JDK that already offers this? ...

Is there a way to maximise the current tab in Visual Studio?

I sometimes need to use Visual Studio when I have limited screen real estate (remote desktopping from a laptop for example). It would be really useful to be able to make the currently selected code tab maximise to take the whole screen for a limited time. Is that possible? Is there a keyboard shortcut? ...

Flash in a browser to full screen

How can i make my flash applications in a browser in full screen mode? I know that the stage can be put in that mode, but when i run the application in any browser this doesn't work. So, this can be done, but how? ...

Is there an API for vista to detect if the desktop is running full screen?

e.g, Is the user playing a movie full screen, or looking at powerpoint in full screen mode? I could have sworn I saw a IsFullScreenInteractive API before, but can't find it now ...

How to manage full screen in IE via automation? (Flash player like)

Hi, I'm facing a problem with IE7 full screen mode. Got an app lying in an activeX embedded in IE. Until IE6, we managed fullscreen via IWebBrowser2::put_FullScreen(bool bIsFull) which was good and well. But since IE7, it seems that this trick is deprecated, as it looses the tab bar on the way back from fullscreen. One soluti...

Why Direct3D application performs better in full screen mode?

The performance of a Direct3D application seems to be significantly better in full screen mode compared to windowed mode. What are the technical reasons behind this? I guess it has something to do with the fact that a full screen application can gain exclusive control for the display. But why the application cannot gain exclusive contro...

Non-fullscreen FLVPlayback

I'm building a full-screen demo where I need to simulate a YouTube video. I dragged a video that plays an external .flv file. It works fine if the stage isn't set to full-screen. But I need to set the stage to full-screen like this: stage.displayState = StageDisplayState.FULL_SCREEN; stage.scaleMode = StageScaleMode.NO_SCALE; The pro...

Lightbox beyond the browser

Hi, I'm working on a new project, a web application, where I need to focus the user on a particular task. Therefore I want to eliminate all other "System Generated Noise", like Browser Menus, Buttons, Address Bar, OS Task Bar and so forth. I have seen implementations like Lightbox, but this modal approach is limited to the size of the b...

Display os x window full screen on secondary monitor using Cocoa

I'm working on a Cocoa Mac app where I need to display a window/view on a secondary monitor, full-screen. I know how to create a window that could be dragged onto the secondary monitor, but I was wanting to programatically create the window and make it full screen on the external monitor. Thanks for the help. ...

Flex DisplayObject in fullscreen mode

I would like to make a display object fullscreen in my Flex application. I understand it is easy to make the complete Stage fullscreen in flex (example). But I have two charts on my Stage and I would like to make one of the charts full screen on clicking a button (or on double clicking on the chart area) and as per my understanding a Col...

How to make full screen java applets?

Hello to all, I am designing a psychology experiment with java applets. I have to make my java applets full screen. What is the best way of doing this and how can I do this. Since I haven't been using java applets for 3 years(The last time I've used it was for a course homework :) ) I have forgotten most of the concepts. I googled and...

Adobe AIR app fit screen(maximize) by itself

Is there a way to make an Adobe AIR app fit screen(maximize) by itself when it's launched? ...

Internet Explorer full screen mode?

I am building a web based free dynamic news reader (aka "autoplay" feature), that you can test it from here: http://www.fivetechsoft.com/news and I would like to implement a button to fullscreen it. Any hints? Please notice that only IE is supported by now. Other browsers support comming soon. ...

fullscreen in flash document resized after open another program?

Hi, I create a flash interface for CD that contains some buttons that open some word documents.I use fscommand for open files. fscommand("exec", "documnet.doc"); But after document open the flash document resized from fullscreen. the Question is: How I can make flash document (swf or exe) still fullscreen after focusing another progr...

full screen mode (25*80) command line scripting

when you run a script (such as vbscript) from 25*80 (full screen mode of dos prompt) and that your script call a windows application (such as notepad), at the end of the operation, focus remains on the desktop (although "command prompt" at the taskbar minimized and wait for only one "{enter}" to go back in 25*80 full screen command promp...

DirectX 10 video mode switching and performance

In a DirectX 10 application, does switching between fullscreen and windowed mode incur any sort of overhead like having to recreate textures and/or vertexbuffers? In other words, can I build an application that is designed to do "a lot" of switching between windowed mode and fullscreen mode without having to suffer a performance hit whe...

Video on multiple monitors

I am writing a, relatively, simple program involving 3 separate monitors. Each monitor will have a button moving around that specific screen. If you click that button it will play a video on that screen. I need to be able to have each of the screens acting as if they are totally separate. I have built the computer that will be running...

iPhone how to create a full screen app?

Hi, I've been trying to create a full screen view. I plan on using core graphics for rendering. I am new to iPhone development so please forgive this basic question. Here's my setup code; - (void)loadView { CGRect rect = [[UIScreen mainScreen] bounds]; GameView *main_view; main_view = [[GameView alloc] initWithFrame:rect ...