I’m looking to get the full size of the client window (i.e. the desktop size), not just the individual windows that make up the client display. E.g. I want to get the combined size of all docked window(s) and the floating windows. I’m not sure how to get an object reference to the desktop to do th…

Import javax.swing.SwingUtilities and use getRoot on some component on the window: from javax.swing import SwingUtilities root = SwingUtilities.getRoot(<reference to some component>)

The oldies, but goodies... [image] Scripting with the window size Ignition Sorry, couldn’t let this one pass… This one will get screen resolution for you. import java.awt gd=java.awt.GraphicsEnvironment.getLocalGraphicsEnvironment().getDefaultScreenDevice() …

Thanks Paul. Next challenge: what if I don’t have any windows open at the time? E.g. on client startup, with no windows set to launch on startup? I want to be able to launch a different header dock window based on if the client is on a PC (high res) or an HMI (low res, typically 1366x768). This woul…

Simple solution: Make a 1x1px ‘null’ window, and in the client startup script, open that, use getRoot from that reference, then close it right after.

Thanks too Jordon, this actually resolves my other issue as well :slight_smile:

Get Ignition client window size

Ignition

JordanCClark December 20, 2018, 4:22pm 3

The oldies, but goodies...