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Questions tagged [autostart]

A mechanism to start automatically a script or program as soon as the operating system or execution environment that executes it is ready.

In general terms, autostart is mechanism whereby a script or program is started automatically as soon as the operating system or execution environment that executes it is ready. The script or program to execute typically needs to be registered in some list of autostart programs.

A typical example of autostart feature is the , which starts a program on a medium as soon as the medium (such as CD or USB key) is inserted in the reading device.

Use this tag for questions about implementations of an autostart feature, or issues with autostarting a particular program.

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Android - Idle Timeout to Auto Launch an Application

Does Anyone know how to start in Android specific app after idle timeout(inactive mode). I would like to always launch my app when android device switches from inactive to active mode. Thanks for any suggestions
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How to properly auto-start APP

i'm having trouble with the auto-start feature of my APP. I've searched trhough the forums, seen many suggestions, none seems to work and I don't know why. Here's the BootUpReciver.java package com.???.???; import…
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Required Background Mode for location not re opening app after reboot

We are trying to develop an application similar to an existing app currently in the app store. This app is sending location data in the background to a web service, and the app will continue to run following a reboot of the device. I will also…
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Run Linux graphical program only on first login of the day

I want to set up my system to run Thunderbird (which needs x11) at the first login every day (so if I reboot on the same day, it wouldn't run). How do I go about setting this up? The easiest way to start Thunderbird for me would be with .xinitrc…
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Can android app start at specified event

It's possible to auto-start android application when a specified event, different by BOOT_COMPLETE, is triggered? For example i want automatically start my app when a connection is available or when there is an incoming call. I tried to start my…
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Python; Keylogger running at startup

im new in coding, and I need some sort of help. I made simple "keylogger", using examples from Google. Everything is working well, but i don't know, how to auto add keylogger to autostart. I tried auto copy file, after first run with admin…
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Get an App to start on startup

I have written a C# app. It was written for the Windows OS that is installed on the USB PC stick. This 'stick' has Windows 8.1 32 bit installed on it. As Windows 10 is now released I am concerned that this OS will become obsolete. If I upgrade to…
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Android ViewFlipper animating only the first URL image

I have an android activity with a ViewFlipper. It picks images from a url and displays in a layout. It is supposed to animate though all the images. However, it only animates the first url image and it keeps repeating. It does not display the other…
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how to know which apps will be started automatically when i boot android device?

there are lots of apps which will be started even i don't want them to start once i power on my android device. so is there any method which can find all the apps that will be started automatically once i boot my android device? i don't meant to…
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Wpf application doesn't start at startup

I have developed a wpf app and want it to run whenever the computer starts up.However I have been unable to do so......I have tried editing registry like this answer... Launch Window on Windows startup Interesting thing is the app does autostart…
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How to autostart this slide

Hello there: first of all i have no idea on coding or anything related, simple question: is there any simple way to tell this code to autostart the slide? at the current moment the images change on click. currently the index page only have one…
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Android Autostart app every some interval

I have developed an app and I need it the hole day up. But somethimes it just crash. I was thinking on creating an autostart with an interval, for ex, every 30 min, the app gets up, but I can't find the way. Any ideas? thanks in advance. My app is…
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