zenon Runtime – multi monitor system, behaves differently dependent of the used operation system.

zenon Runtime – multi monitor system, behaves differently dependent of the used operation system.

Summary

If using a multi monitor system for example with 2 monitor or a constellation of 2x2 monitors in combination with Windows 8, 8.1 or 10, it could be that the second screen cannot be displayed as expected. The behaviour is not reproducible with Windows 7.  

Description

If using a multi monitor system for example with 2 monitor or a constellation of 2x2 monitors in combination with Windows 8, 8.1 or 10, it could be that the second screen cannot be displayed as expected. The behaviour is not reproducible with Windows 7.  

Solution

An issue was addressed to specific changes of the operation system since Windows 8. Now, the multi monitor configuration is working as expected for 2 or across a 2x2 constellation.

Issue Number: 35861
Fixed on Date: 17.5.2016
Versions: 7.20 0 BUILD 28103 | 7.50 0 BUILD 28986
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