Thanks, Fritz --

I wonder if that GetSystemMetric is set during the initial WinXP install.
I'm tempted to try a clean install...

-A

"Fritz Switzer" wrote:

> Alan,
>
> I've got basically the same set-up with the same behavior.
>
> You can test it using the GetSystemMetric. It should return an 86 I believe
> for a "true" tablet, else if will fail the test. Some programs, mine
> inlcuded use this as a check for a tablet. Our MSDN setups won't pass this
> test, I believe.
>
> A code snippet is available in the Developers FAQ at my website.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Fritz
>