View Full Version : Two Screens, Two different backgrounds?
snowboard
04-03-2007, 09:43 AM
okk i got two screens on my desk at work, one is may main monitor with my tool bars iconss etc etc, and the other one i can just move programs onto.. i know there is a way i can put a different background on each but cant figure it out haha anyone have any insight?
I use UltraMon (http://www.realtimesoft.com/ultramon/).
Xaroxantu Zero
04-03-2007, 10:38 AM
I just merge two wallpapers into one giant one then have it spanned across the two monitors.
Talies R
04-03-2007, 10:42 AM
Originally posted by Xaroxantu Zero
I just merge two wallpapers into one giant one then have it spanned across the two monitors.
If you dont mind, could you explain how that is done?
Originally posted by Xaroxantu Zero
I just merge two wallpapers into one giant one then have it spanned across the two monitors.
Ive seen this done, and I wanna know how aswell.
Xaroxantu Zero
04-03-2007, 10:48 AM
Well, I just open the two wallpapers in Photoshop, then I expand one of them to fit in the second wallpaper. I save it as a separate file then I assign it as a desktop wallpaper (centered). Just make sure the second monitor isn't a clone of the first one and you should be good to go.
snowboard
04-03-2007, 11:02 AM
ughh i dont have photoshop and i cant installs ultramon :(
cmodem
04-03-2007, 01:06 PM
why can't you install ultramon? non-admin? then just do the photoshop trick in paint.
snowboard
04-03-2007, 01:14 PM
Originally posted by cmodem
why can't you install ultramon? non-admin? then just do the photoshop trick in paint.
ya i need admin priv's and the IT guy doesnt like me hahaha..
i tried to d oa paint shop wonder, but the pictures i want arent the right resolution :rolleyes:
i hate computers haha
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