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Task Manager is a system monitor that provides limited information about running applications.

For example, Windows Task Manager is a task manager, system monitor and startup manager included with Microsoft Windows, that provides limited information about computer performance and running applications, processes and CPU usage, commit charge and memory information, network activity and statistics, logged-in users, and system services.

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Gulp Imagemin not finishing

This is my Gulp task: //Image Optimization gulp.task( 'imagemin', function () { return gulp.src( imageDir + '**/*.{png,jpg,JPG,svg}' ) .pipe( imagemin( { progressive: true, use: [ …
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what is a "dump file" in windows task manager?

I know that with windows you can generate a dump file by going to task manager->processes-> right clicking on the process. what is a dump file ? what can i do with .dmp file?
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Why does Process.PrivateMemorySize64 /1024 not match what Windows Task Manager Memory (Private Working Set)?

Why does Process.PrivateMemorySize64 /1024 not match what Windows Task Manager Memory (Private Working Set)? There seems to be a big (~ 30%) difference. Plus the value doesn't update frequently like task manager. Calling _process.Refresh() doesn't…
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How can I kill task manager processes through VBA code?

I'm trying to kill certain processes through VBA. I have a proprietary object that connects to a market data bus. Through RTD I call this object to pub/sub to the bus. However sometimes the connection drops and I need to kill the process via task…
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How to detect program java force to close from Windows Task Manager?

Guys sorry if I have offended someone by asking such a noob question, as I see someone have "Marked Down" Question for being inappropriate. This is my first time asking here so forgive me if something isn't appropriate, and sorry if my English isn't…
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Process.Start("explorer.exe"); won't bring back taskbar

As of right now, I am working on a mock up OS via WinForms to use as a prop for movies. Upon running the application, it kills explorer.exe so that you can't accidentally have the windows task bar show up during a shoot. The issue is, upon closing…
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Detect End Process From Task Manager In C#

I have an application in C#, and would like to monitor its current status, i.e. whether its running or closed. So far i am able to track the status if the application exits during a run time error, or any other in application exit codes. But i am…
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How much memory is my windows app really using?

I have a long-running memory hog of an experimental program, and I'd like to know it's actual memory footprint. The Task Manager says (in windows7-64) that the app is consuming 800 mb of memory, but the total amount of memory allocated, also…
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What is the difference between closing an application and ending the process from Task Manager?

What is the difference between killing an application using the close button and ending the process from the Task Manager? I am aware of the fact that hitting the close button posts a WM_CLOSE message in the message queue, but I don't know what…
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Task Manager Process Location

Is there a command line syntax in which returns the Image Path / Location of the *.exe on the task manager? I'm using Windows XP Professional Service Pack 3, I'm aware of the tslist(tasklist) command, but I only get all running *.exe files.
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Error installing Gulp

I am pretty new to using terminal and installing gulp, but I am running through a few errors. Errors keep popping up and I am not sure why. My goal for right now is to install gulp globally, but not sure if any old files are interfering. Maybe a…
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Change name of process in Task Manager

I have a windows form application running on a server. Now I need to have multiple instances of the same application running at the same time. Each instance will connect to a different database. During the application startup I change the title so I…
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Change java process description in windows task manager

Is there a command line argument to set the title that JVM reports to the windows task manager? All my java processes only show up as ‘javaw.exe’ with description ‘Java(TM) Platform SE binary’. It would be great, if I could set some -param="This is…
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Show custom application image in task manager on ICS or JB

As far as I see on Android 4.0 (or higher) default task manager shows last screenshot from program with program icon no the top left. See image: My question is how to change application's image (not icon) in task manager to custom? Don't ask me…
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How to launch from Eclipse in Low priority under Windows?

I'm running programs from Eclipse (on Windows) that eat a lot of CPU time. To avoid bogging down my whole machine, I set the priority to Low with the Task Manager. However, this is a cumbersome manual process. Is there a way Eclipse can set this…
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