Startup usually refers to the processes or events that occur at the start of a program, at the beginning of execution of a code block, or when a device is first booted.
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C# Open Same Application From Different Url and pass parameters
The steps of my application are:
Go to the setting page first, and the setting page will register the Registry Log (as 'regedit' in command line) in the background (people may seldom go to the setting page).
When users clicks the URL in a web page,…

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Install4J - Add a startup executable on Windows and OS X check box for end user
I added "Add a startup executable on Windows and OS X" action to the Finish Screen of my installer. The appplication starts up on reboot and thats good but I want to display a checkbox to end user to select/unselect at finish screen of my installer…

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Registry key editing vb6 startup
Is it possible that someone here could explain how to use this code. Please keep in mind i am a complete amateur, so simplifications may be needed.
Private Const cPGM = "C:\VB Forum\startup\Example.exe"
Dim oShell As IWshShell_Class
Set oShell =…

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Delphi always opens at the start-up with an empty form
Im using Delphi 7 and there is a annoying problem when Delphi 7 is started.
At the start of the application Delphi opens always with an empty form and an Unit1.pas where only the header is written.
How I can reset this issue, so that Delphi is…

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Flex Mobile Android full screen application at startup
I'm developing and Android application using the Flex 4.6 SDK version and AIR 4.0 SDK.
The application has the following manifest parameters (among others):
landscape
true
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WPF Application_Startup windows decision
I am going to stering my WPF program by external parameter - when the program is call.
In App.xaml.cs I added Startup code and remove StartupUri="MainWindow.xaml"
private void Application_Startup(object sender, StartupEventArgs e)
{
// Create…

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Start service delay after boot
I have a classic android.intent.action.BOOT_COMPLETED app which activates with a service on startup. But it starts after i started to use my phone (1 or 2 min later). I want to execute it before user starts using the phone especially like screen…

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LaunchAgents Mac OS X
So I need to create a LaunchAgent plist file for my program to run on startup. I have the following text for my plist file but when I try to open the plist file it xCode tells me that the files data isn't in the correct format. Also my program…

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how to open a URL via browser , in the windows user login?
My need :
I need a button/icon to be inserted in the red color box specified area of the unlock computer window.
If the user click the button/icon , I need to open a particular URL in the browser.
Any suggestions and idea's will be welcome.
Hope…

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Application slow on Startup
I have developed an Application using C# and wpf. I also have used a cloud. So while creating an EXE, I am using the windows installer(msi). But because of this the Application is taking a long time to start up on a non-admin user. It takes about 7…

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ARM Cortex-M3 startup file
I am modifying a startup file for an ARM Cortex-M3 microcontroller. Everything works fine so far, but I have a question regarding the need of using assembler code to perform the zero-filling of the BSS block.
By default the reset interrupt in the…

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How to maximize a MATLAB GUI figure/window on startup?
I am currently evaluating GUIs in MATLAB and was wondering how to maximize a GUI window on startup, without the need for user interaction. The function I am using is stated hereafter and works fine if called on a button press, but calling it in the…

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How to check the current windows command prompt is hidden by using vbscript or command lines
I want to detecting if the current running bat script is hidden by the caller, that means (nCmdShow=0) for example.
There is windows API to get this information, GetStartupInfo, but it can not be called by command prompt or VBScript(without third…

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Microsoft Azure Startup Task Not Executing
I have a simple file in the root of my Web project (which is tied to a Web worker role). The file is named Startup.cmd. This file contains the following line: dir > directory.txt. It executes properly when I run it from the command line and…

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Which is a best practice to start programs automatically in windows, Common startup group or Registry?
I am writing desktop programs for windows and when I need to put some program to start automatically I always use one of those options:
1 - Put a shortcut to the program in the startup group
2 - Create a value key on Windows Registry…

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