Questions tagged [systemevent]

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Unable to initiate a handler in Google Chrome using AppleScript

I am trying to use AppleScript Key Code to navigate around in Google Chrome. However, if I pack those repetitive codes into a handler, the handler is unable to process the information. The Script Error shows as following: System Events got an error:…
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DHCP Renewal Event on Linux Systems

i am currently developing an Qt C++-Application for an embedded Buysbox Linux System. Now i have to connnect my application to an DHCP-Server, which works fine. But the App should keep track of the lease time and try to renew the dhcp lease if the…
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Dispose pattern for class with static methods using SystemEvents in WinForms control

I have a WinForms control in which some UI elements are drawn with static methods of an internal class - something like this: internal class DrawUIElement { public static void DrawArrow(Graphics g, Rectangle rect) { // Drawing something on…
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Do Adobe Air Apps on Android receive system events?

I'm considering using Adobe Air to write an application for the android marketplace. I was wondering if anyone could tell me what (if any) the limitations are with regard to getting / handling system events. For instance can you pause the app if the…
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Before Shutdown wait till saving is finished

I have an application which logs some user data. If the users logs off the workstation it needs to save this information. The program is a windows form c# application. At the moment I am trying to do this by this function below and it works to 95%…
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Sleep all threads in program except current/main one in C#

Main question is: how to sleep all threads running in program except current/main one? I have program with use connection to MS SQL Server via EF, the problem is that sometimes when program is running it crush when we put computer to sleep mode and…
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SystemEvents.SessionSwitch Crashes in Windows 8 but works in Windows 10

I am developing a WPF App and getting a very weird problem: I use SystemEvents.SessionSwitch += SystemEvents_SessionSwitch; to detect the screen lock event of the computer. The code works well in Windows 10. But crashes in Windows 8. The error…
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.NET SystemEvents method not fired when starting a new process from within app

Basically, this question also summarizes my issue: SystemEvents.SessionEnding not fired until a Process (opened before) gets closed But there is no answer to it yet. I have a Console app that starts another process from within itself. The app also…
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Monitoring Apples "System Events" with Cocoa

I was wondering if there was a way to write a Cocoa app that listened for OS system events such as an application launching, a window switches, etc, etc. My thought was to watch [NSNotficationCenter default] for messages but so far I haven't been…
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How to find cause of WPF Window location change?

Whenever I resume my computer from hibernation, it seems that my Window's location shifts to the top of the screen. I have the following to log my Window location: LocationChanged += (sender, args) => { …
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SystemEvents.TimeChanged is not in Windows CE 6.0?

My C# application will run in both windows 7 and windows CE 6.0, I need to do some operation while change the time so i used below event in windows 7, SystemEvents.TimeChanged += new EventHandler(SystemEvents_TimeChanged); its perfectly working…
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Keystroke action tends to be very slow in Yosemite

I am using applescript on Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosemite). I notice that the keystroke action tends to be much slower than 10.9. Below is my applescript, which tells Terminal to input "cd my current path in Finder" and press return: tell application…
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System event notifications are not supported under the current context

I am getting this error when binding to SystemEvents.PowerModeChanged in a WCF service hosted in IIS: "System event notifications are not supported under the current context. Server processes, for example, may not support global system event…
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Can't align windows when using a variable → Can't make {\"string\"} into type integer

I'm trying to learn AppleScript. What you see below a part of my 1st ambitious project. It's modified so that it can be test within the AppleScript editor if you also have an TextEdit window open. What the script does: choose editor from list align…
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Invoke keyboard shortcuts with one key

I have created three keyboard shortcuts to right-click menu items on my Mac that work in any application: When text is selected: Capitalize is Ctrl+C Make Lower Case is Ctrl+L Make Upper Case is Ctrl+U Makes sense but now that is laid out I'd like…