Set Screen Resolution

Verb: setScreenResolution

Available from: <Standard>

Sets the resolution of the selected screen using as parameters the width, height and bits per pixel measurements.

Syntax

setScreenResolution --displayindex(Numeric) --width(Numeric) --height(Numeric) --bpp(BitsPerPixel) (Boolean)=value

Inputs

Script Designer Required AcceptedTypes Description
--displayindex Display Index Required Number Number indicating which of the screens connected to the machine should have the resolution set.
Counting starts from number 1.
--width Width Required Number Width in pixels.
--height Height Required Number Height in pixels.
--bpp Bpp Required BitsPerPixel Option that defines the depth of color or bits per pixel. Options:
  • 16
  • 32
  • 8
  • Outputs

    Script Designer AcceptedTypes Description
    value Success Boolean Returns "True" if the screen resolution was set successfully or "False" otherwise.

    Example

    The command sets the resolution of index screen 1 to 1024x768.

    defVar --name success --type Boolean
    // Sets the screen resolution.
    setScreenResolution --displayindex 1 --width 1024 --height 768 --bpp "High" success=value
    logMessage --message "${success}" --type "Info"
    // Displays in the IBM Robotic Process Automation Studio console if the resolution was set successfully.
    

    See Also

  • Check If Virtual Machine
  • Count Monitors
  • Get Display Devices
  • Get Screen Resolution
  • Get System Folder Path
  • Lock the Machine
  • Logoff
  • Run
  • Shutdown