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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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Flexible ListView in JavaFX

In one part of my application I need to make a search engine that will search the database and display the result in a ListView. However, depending on the mode of my search, sometimes I want to display one value per row and sometimes multiple…
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Packaging HTML5 app for desktop and mobile?

I am looking for a mature solution to package a HTML5 project (html5+javascript+css) as a desktop and mobile app. The application is currently functional on the web but for convenience I want to offer it as an mobile app (at least for Android and…
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my Gridview still freezes in backgroundworker Dowork while using this.invoke(MethodInvoker)delegate

I want to update my gridview gradually while retrieving data I've a backgroundworker Do work function as follows private void backGroundWrkr_DoWork(object sender, DoWorkEventArgs e) { DataTable dtInstant = new DataTable(); …
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Creating desktop application based on Android project

I've created an Android application, which is generally aimed on Tablets. Its main business-logic is in pure java, it contains around 10-15 Activities, SQLite database, it performs HTTP transactions, exports information to different formats etc. My…
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can a BackgroundWorker object in c# be ran without a Windows Forms?

I need to develop a C# application using **BackgrounWorker**, but without using Windows Forms. I've seen some examples presented by Microsoft regarding the use of the BackgrounWorker class, and they're all developed specifically for Windows Forms.…
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Implement web based desktop application with python

I want to make a application that run as a web application or desktop application, I know how to implement for a web server using Django or Flask, i prefer Django, but is there any way to port it to a desktop application too? I found a nodewebkit…
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Is there a solution to get desktop active application name from a chrome extension?

I would need the list of currently opened desktop apps (+ files opened in it) from a Chrome Extension, or at least the active application name (With current focus on the desktop). Use case : Imagine a chrome extension that would get the list of tabs…
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DatagridView color controls not working on new form

I have a datagrid on main form. On cell click, I am creating a new form on which I am displaying a new data grid. On this new grid, i want to change background color of certain cell. I have tried using : …
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How should toolbars, menus, and their commands be implemented in a desktop application?

At a conceptual level (not platform/framework specific), how should components like toolbars and menus (and the commands they contain) be implemented in a desktop application that uses the MVC pattern, with minimum coupling & maximum code reuse?
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How to make a WPF Desktop application accessible over a network

I am designing a WPF application that connects to a MS SQL Server database using Entity Framework. The application reads data from a Excel file and saves the records to the database. Now the next requirement has come that this application should be…
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Java / .NET spawn browser with cookie set

I can spawn a browser from my Java thick client using java.awt.Desktop. Apprarently, I can also spawn a browser from my .NET client using System.Diagnostics.Process.Start My question is, is there a way in both Java / .NET to set a cookie when…
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Java .JAR to desktop shortcuts/proper apps for windows, mac and debian

I have a multiplatform jar, that can run when clicked on all 3 platforms. What would be the best way to install desktop shortcuts / apps, that would basically just symlink or link to that jar?
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Best way to start desktop application development for a web developer

I'm a web developer right now and I do that professionally. (PHP/MySQL/JavaScript) (Java/MySQL/Javascript) (RoR) I make some scripts and sell them too. Now I'd like to add desktop application development to my repertoire. What languages/frameworks…
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CDI with desktop application

Have some business logic using CDI (@javax.inject.Inject and @javax.persistence.PersistenceUnit). Want reuse it inside desctop application. Added beans.xml into META-INF folder. Set Java 7 as default. Wrote simple class: public class Main { …
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Regex in class name to identify controls

A certain program's control ClassnameNN was identified by AutoIt Window Information Tool as: WindowsForms10.BUTTON.app.0.24f4a7c_r27_ad19 in a previous version. In the current version it changed to: WindowsForms10.BUTTON.app.0.24f4a7c_r13_ad19…
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