> Sometimes when my wife wakes her PowerBook, it does not immediately > detect the second monitor. She has to open System Prefs > Displays and > click Detect Displays. Anyone know if there's an AppleScript around > that does this? A Google search produced this: <http://www.macosxhints.com/article.php?story=20020326011328857>. No need for an AppleScript, Command BrightnessUp detects displays, apparently. Stephen Hart http://eugraph.com