Questions tagged [desktop-application]

An application that runs stand alone in a desktop or laptop computer. Contrast with "Web-based application," which requires the Web browser to run.

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problem with displaying the form into the center of the screen

I am having a MDI form and many SDI froms. I enabled a Maximize button for one SDI form.After enabling the maximize button, if I click any form, the form is not opening in the center of the screen. It is displaying in the top left. Is there any…
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C# tabindex - generalize (desktop app)

I have a few textboxes. I'd like to point the user each time to the next textbox, on pressing enter. Textboxes have Tabindex set up correctly. I got something like: private void textBox_Description_KeyPress(object sender, KeyPressEventArgs e) …
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How to register a desktop application for one drive business in new azure website?

I want to register my desktop application for using one drive business API in azure.But I can't find active directory node anywhere in the site as mentioned on this link.Here is the screenshot.
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How to handle Right mouse click event for a Tree view

I would like to have an option as rename File if i select on a file of the treeview. If i right click the mouse i would like to have an option as Rename file and if i select that i would like to able to rename it..
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Executing jar file with file name as argument

I have created a JAVA application to get the IMDB ratings of movies. The application takes one command line argument (name of the movie) and displays the rating of the same. I have added the application to the right-click context menu. so, now when…
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How can i open a file such that its length should be multiple of 94

I would like to open a file using open file dialog. If the opened file length is a multiple of 94 i would like to open that file if not i would like to throw an error message
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Windows 10 - Peerfinder in console application

I want to set up a WiFiDirect connect between 2 windows 10 in a console application not in a universal app. I set the target platform version to 10 10.0 I add the Reference to Windows.Foundation,…
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How to open save file dialog when i click on ok of a Message Box

I would like to prompt the user for a save file dialog when he clicks on Ok of a message box displayed. How can i do this...
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Java desktop application with interactive Google maps

I am trying to build a desktop app using java with google maps services api. The app should be able to use the google maps direction service. I have been reading and trying out the API reference of google map services that can be found here…
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How to change the UserAgent in WebBrowser control in Window's Desktop Application?

I am developing application for windows with Windows 10 and i am using web browser control to navigate the URL. I just want to change the User Agent from Edge to Chrome . Is there any way to do that ? …
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Opening Page in IE using Java & Getting Confirmation on its load

I want to load a URL in the user's default browser. And once the webpage gets loaded completely I want to take its screenshot. Currently I am doing it like this: import java.awt.Desktop; import java.awt.Rectangle; import java.awt.Robot; import…
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how to databind datagridview with datatable (C#)

I want to bind datagridview in windows application with dynamically changed datatable. I have windows form with two textboxes, one for connection string with sql server and the other for sql query string. I just want to display data in datagridview…
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Best practice update interval for desktop application progress bar

I have a progress bar in a desktop application user interface (written in JavaFX). In general, is there an ideal update interval to use (in milliseconds) for updating progress bars with continuously changing progress (such as in the case of a file…
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WPF app not running in different folder

I have developed an app in WPF using VS 2015. I created a release build for this app. But when I copy this build to any other folder outside it starts properly but does not launch API methods i.e. API hitting methods are not being called or my app…
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MVC validation question

I have just starting learning the MVC pattern today (for gui applications, not web), and have a few questions on where data validation should take place. From what i have read, it seems like most people are saying that all the validations should…
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