I am currently producing graphics on an application called Pro-Show Producer. Origionally designed for professional photographers this application is an easy way to create high quality (powerpoint like) content. A problem I am having is the quality of the DVD output is basic, but I need to...
I use a very smart apllication called Advanced Task Scheduler to run various tasks on my PC which works similar to "Scheduler Tasks" in the conrtol panel but much easier.
I want to create a task which will start the currently installed screensaver at various times.
The application can run a...
I can access a wireless network in my home belone to a firends house nextdoor.
My friend has a netopia Wireless router, and I connect using a Belkin Wireless USB card.
The signal I am recieving is "Very Low".
I have reciently got my hands on a Belkin 125Mbps Wireless Router.Is it possible...
Is it possible to create a single giant shortcut which is positioned in the centre of the screen and works on a single click "not double click like normal shortcuts work"
Hi all.
I think I have sorted out my problem. I am using "Remote Desktop Connection" to access the problem PC. I did not release the when I close down the connection the remote PC will need to be logged back on again before the PC will run as normal. The loggin screen is displayed before the...
Hi bcastner.
The windowes XP Screen saver is the "Windows XP Logo" which jumps around the screen every few seconds.
My personal screens saver was created in a program called proshow. This has nothing to do with this issue as I am using the same setup on another PC without this behaviour.
I...
I have a new Windows XP Professional PC which is on 24hrs per day running a screen saver I have designed myself.
The screen saver is running perfectly but for some unusual reason after the PC is running for a long period of time (e.g. 3-4hours) the Windows XP screen saver is starting itself and...
Hi PHV,
If you right click, a menu appears giving an option to exit.
I have no problem starting the application, but automating the shutdown is what has me confused.
Any suggestions.
The application I want to close is not an Access database.
All the "Quit" Marco seems to do is close the database with options to save or not save etc. Am I doing something wrong?
Hi Shirley,
I've create a macro to open a application before. I thought this mighy be my solution but tried it and could not figure out how to setup a macro to perform to closing of a application which is running.
Can you explain a little more?
Hi Greg,
The following code will shutdown any powerpoint files which are opened fro a command button on a form.
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Private Sub CmdClosePP_Click()
Dim objPPApp As New PowerPoint.Application
Dim strMessage As String
Dim intOptions As Integer...
I have a command button on my form which opens a extrenal application when a cammand button is clicked.
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Private Sub runapp_Click()
On Error GoTo Err_runapp_Click
Dim stAppName As String
stAppName = "C:\Documents and...
Hi,
I am using the following code to "TRY" to open a powerpoint application form a command button in my form.
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Dim x As Variant
x = Shell("Explorer.exe /n,/e,C:\Program Files\Folder20\Powerpoint Shows\47.pps", vbMaximizedFocus)...
When I am working on my PC, I am constantly being annoyed by all the messages or prompt's appearing in the bottom right hand corner of my screen.
Things like (Norton anti Virus, Window Updates, Memory issues etc etc...)
Is there a way to stop these messages appearing on top of the program I am...
I have got it working,
As stated by Smah, you do need a password on your logging account and use this in the schedule task to get it to work correctly every time.
Because you must have a password, then if you need the PC to restart automatically without having to type in a password you need to...
Hi smah,
Thanks for the help. My tasks seem to be running fine and does not display the error message "The scheduled task did not run because no user account password was entered. " as shown on the microsoft Support artical.
When a task reached its scheduled time, the "LAST RUN" time changes...
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