This is how I did it;
set MyScreenResolution to paragraphs of (do shell script "system_profiler SPDisplaysDataType|grep Resolution|awk -F\\ '{print $2}{print $4}'")
set horiz to item 1 of MyScreenResolution --Get horizontal pixels
set vert to item 2 of MyScreenResolution --Get Vertical pixels
stevan
On 03/19/07 1:39 PM, "Hugh Dixon" <email@hidden> wrote:
tell application "Finder" to get bounds of window of desktop
Or, using Jon's Commands:
get bounds of item 1 of (screen list)
Neither of these is strictly vanilla but...
HTH
H
On 19/3/07 4:20, "David Hoerl" <email@hidden> wrote:
> I'd like to get the dimensions of the visible region of the main
> monitor. Something like this:
>
> set mainScreen to call method "mainScreen" of class "NSScreen"
> set [x1, y2, x2, y2] to call method "visibleFrame" of mainScreen
>
> I'd like to do this in a vanilla script, not within AppleStudio. I
> looked in Standard Additions but didn't see it there.
>
> David
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