Windows multiple monitor api

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After this origin trial, we made some changes to the API. The article has been updated accordingly. This second origin trial is expected to end in Chromium 96 December 15, Origin trials allow you to try new features and give feedback on their usability, practicality, and effectiveness to the web standards community. To sign up for this or another origin trial, visit the registration page. The time-tested approach to controlling windows, Window.

While some aspects of this API seem a little archaic, such as its windowFeatures DOMString parameter, it has nevertheless served us well over the years. To specify a window's position , you can pass the coordinates as left and top or screenX and screenY respectively and pass the desired size as width and height or innerWidth and innerHeight respectively.

You can get information about the current screen by looking at the window. Like most people working in tech, I have had to adapt myself to the new work reality and set up my personal home office. Mine looks like on the photo below if you are interested, you can read the full details about my setup.

The iPad next to my MacBook is connected to the laptop via Sidecar , so whenever I need to, I can quickly turn the iPad into a second screen. If I want to take advantage of the bigger screen, I can put the popup from the code sample above on to the second screen.

I do it like this:. This is a rough guess, since there is no way to know the dimensions of the second screen. The info from window. The reported width of the built-in screen was pixels, so moving to pixels might work to shift the window over to the iPad, since I happen to know that it is located on the right of my MacBook.

How can I do this in the general case? Turns out, there is a better way than guessing. The new window-placement permission can be queried with the Permissions API like so:. The browser can choose to show the permission prompt dynamically on the first attempt to use any of the methods of the new API.

Read on to learn more. To find out if more than one screen is connected to my device, I access the window. It returns true or false. For my setup, it returns true. Now that I know that the current setup is multi-screen, I can obtain more information about the second screen using Window.

Calling this function will show a permission prompt that asks me whether the site may open and place windows on my screen. The function returns a promise that resolves with a ScreenDetailed object. Maximize Windows on Multiple Monitors. Please Sign up or sign in to vote. Simple method how to make application's window maximized on different monitors in multi-monitor setup. Background I noticed that if the window is moved to another monitor and then maximized, it is maximized on the correct monitor.

Using the Code If it is necessary to position the window within different monitors, it is necessary first to access rectangle in the screen coordinates of the target monitor. Copy Code. Go to top. Layout: fixed fluid. Now I have coded a global object, so you don't need an extra object, and the object is available if you include the files in your project.

This code can help you for a better user experience with multiple monitor systems, because a window will be moved if it doesn't fit on one physical screen.

It gets real tricky. When the primary display is the right one or the upper? Copy Code.