List All Possible Video Controller Resolutions

Description

Returns a list of all the possible video display resolutions that can be configured on a computer.

This script was tested using Object REXX 2.1.0 for Microsoft Windows, available from IBM.

Supported Platforms

Script Code

strComputer = "."
objWMIService = .OLEObject~GetObject("winmgmts:\\"||strComputer||"\root\CIMV2")
do objItem over objWMIService~ExecQuery("Select * from Win32_DisplayControllerConfiguration")
    say "Bits Per Pixel:" objItem~BitsPerPixel
    say "Caption:" objItem~Caption
    say "Color Planes:" objItem~ColorPlanes
    say "Description:" objItem~Description
    say "Device Entries In A Color Table:" objItem~DeviceEntriesInAColorTable
    say "Device SpecificPens:" objItem~DeviceSpecificPens
    say "Horizontal Resolution:" objItem~HorizontalResolution
    say "Name:" objItem~Name
    say "Refresh Rate:" objItem~RefreshRate
    say "Reserved System Palette Entries:" objItem~ReservedSystemPaletteEntries
    say "Setting ID:" objItem~SettingID
    say "System Palette Entries:" objItem~SystemPaletteEntries
    say "Vertical Resolution:" objItem~VerticalResolution
    say "Video Mode:" objItem~VideoMode
end

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