launching an app within a vb.net project

Question

I try to lunch an executable file within my windows form vb.net application, but the first screen lunched were maximized..i want to be as it is, in minimized state..

my code is:

    Dim oProcess As System.Diagnostics.Process 

    Dim oPSI As New System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo

    oPSI.WindowStyle = System.Diagnostics.ProcessWindowStyle.Maximized

    oPSI.FileName = "path\application.exe"

    oPSI.Arguments = ""

    oProcess = Process.Start(oPSI)

i get the solution the fault is hereoPSI.WindowStyle = System.Diagnostics.ProcessWindowStyle.Maximized — ziad mansour, Jul 01 '15 at 07:58

score 1 · Answer 1 · answered Jul 01 '15 at 08:20

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oPSI.WindowStyle = System.Diagnostics.ProcessWindowStyle.Maximized

Remove this line

answered Jul 01 '15 at 08:20

score -1 · Answer 2 · answered Jul 01 '15 at 08:09

I you launch you application from a terminal does i work? if yes you can use

 System.Console.Write()

to do it like in the terminal but from your programm. I think you can tell the terminal to open it in minimize like so:

System.Console.WriteLine("start /min apli.exe")

Good luck!

launching an app within a vb.net project

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