screenRect and screenLoc weirdness

[Tom Glod]

Hi Marty, I saw this the other day...this is probably the bug you are
referencing.

https://quality.livecode.com/show_bug.cgi?id=19419

On Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 3:25 PM Knapp Martin via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> So I just had a customer complain that windows were opening in odd
> locations with his multi-monitor setup: a MacBookPro with a Thunderbolt
> display. He has his displays arranged so that the bottoms were aligned with
> the 2nd display to the left of the MacBook.
>
> So I hooked my laptop to my TV and discover some weirdness. I started with
> my displays aligned to the top and then got the screenRects and the
> screenLoc:
>
> Main screen rect: 0,0,1280,800
> 2nd screen rect: 1280,0,3200,1080
> screenLoc: 640,400
> (all as expected)
>
> Then I realigned the screens so that the bottoms were aligned:
>
> Main screen rect: 0,280,1280,1080
> 2nd screen rect: 1280,0,3200,1080
> screenLoc: 640,680
>
> Why would the arrangement of the screens effect the screenRect and
> screenLoc of the main monitor?
>
> Marty
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