Re: can this be done?

So is there code that I can place in my page that lets me tell what users'
screens are set at, and then I can send them a different page based on their
screen resolution?

I apologize if this has been asked before.

Jean Yates
Avalon of Oregon
201 SW 2nd Street
Corvallis OR 97333
541-752-7418
www.avalonwine.com

----- Original Message -----
From: "Krimm, Nik" <nik.krimm(at)marchFIRST.com>
To: "'Sparrow'" <susan_haken(at)hotmail.com>; <hwg-languages(at)hwg.org>
Sent: Monday, August 14, 2000 11:20 AM
Subject: RE: can this be done?


> I don't think this is possible Susan.  One of the security features of web
> languages (HTML and scripting) is that you can't really impact the user's
> computer (except display in the browser, and storing information with
> cookies).   Something like re-setting their screen resolution is way out
of
> scope.  I don't think you can even detect what resolution someone is
> browsing at.
>
> If you'd like to: describe your situation, and maybe the group can offer a
> solution (other than resizing) to your problem.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sparrow [mailto:susan_haken(at)hotmail.com]
> Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2000 9:28 PM
> To: hwg-languages(at)hwg.org
> Subject: can this be done?
>
>
> Is it possible to have a button web page visitors can merely click on to
> re-set their screen resolution to say 1024 x 768?  If so, can anyone
suggest
> how?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Susan
>

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