<AWT Dev> [9] Review request for 8163101: dual-screen issue with JMenu, JPopupMenu

Semyon Sadetsky semyon.sadetsky at oracle.com
Thu Sep 1 13:41:42 UTC 2016



On 31.08.2016 21:18, Sergey Bylokhov wrote:
> On 31.08.16 17:18, Semyon Sadetsky wrote:
>> Toolkit.getDefaultToolkit().getScreenSize()
>>
>> was replaced by
>>
>> graphicsConfig.getBounds();
>>
>> that returns a particular screen area which is not the same as the joint
>> screen area in case of Xinerama multi-monitor configuration.
>
> Can you please clarify what is the difference between two methods in 
> this bug? Toolkit.getScreenSize() is related to the main screen 
> only(defaul gc config), but gc.getBounds() is related to appropriate 
> screen(and take scale factor of those screen into account). In case of 
> xinerama we should have two GC which should have each own scales.
It was explained above already: they return different things. 
Toolkit.getScreenSize() returns the whole desktop size, gc.getBounds() 
returns particular screen bounds.


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