How to terminate a process from shell
Thu, 10 Apr 2008 03:57:00 -0700
Hi,
I want to terminate a process from a shell file (file.sh).
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All I have is the name of the process.
How do I do it?
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Detect selection of menu commands from "New" popup menu
Tue, 08 Apr 2008 02:59:43 +0200
Hi,
I create a folder's background context menu using
IShellFolder::CreateViewObject() and display it using
TrackPopupMenuEx(). For the commands from the "New" popup menu, I want
to do some special handling, so I need a way to tell whether the
selected command is from this popup menu.
The command IDs are ...
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How to add a new tab into Bluetooth Control Panel under Windows Vista?
Mon, 7 Apr 2008 01:15:46 +0200
Can anyone help with the subject, please? I need to create a single tab in
bluetooth control panel dialog in the Windows Vista. I've found some topics
about creating property sheet handler -
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb776850.aspx#cpl - but I don't
know the way to use it for bluetooth control ...
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How to find the status of mapped drives
Sun, 06 Apr 2008 18:06:36 +0200
Hi
I have a shell extension, which implements an IconOverlay
handler ( who does this not ;-), and to find out about
the type of Filesystem I have to call GetVolumeInformation()
on any drive the Overlay Handler asks me to.
( It asks me for all drives ...)
But: GetVolumeInformations takes ages, when you call ...
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IContextMenu with a shortcut and another file/folder selected
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 17:23:24 -0500
Hi,
I have a shell extension that's giving inconsistent results if both a
shortcut and a file are selected. In IShellExtInit.Initialize I render
the IDataObject to a CF_HDROP and use DragQueryFile to get the paths,
but the results are the same if I render it to a CFSTR_SHELLIDLIST.
If the focus rect is ...
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Shell thumbnails and multithreading
Fri, 4 Apr 2008 16:21:25 -0500
Hey folks,
In a pre-Vista shell extension thumbnail extractor, I'm trying to figure out
exactly what's going on with the IExtractImage:::GetLocation's "DWORD
*pdwFlags" IEIFLAG_ASYNC bit that's supposed to request the extractor object
to indicate if it supports free threaded extraction or not by returning
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Explorer.exe not working in Vista for namespace extension
Fri, 4 Apr 2008 14:02:00 -0700
On Windows XP, I used to be able to view my namespace extension using the
following command:
explorer.exe /e,/root,::{F5700D64-3684-400B-ADD7-EC8EFE08DB6A}
Unfortunately, the above command doesn't work on Windows Vista even though I
installed the namespace extension, and I can see it under deskto ...
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Manage Vista Theme programatically
Fri, 4 Apr 2008 07:59:01 -0700
I would like to learn how manage the vista theme and the settings like "start
menu classic or not" via .net code.
Not for an application but from an application for the user session.
For example by clicking in a button switch from vista theme to Classic theme
or switch from classic start menu to Vista start ...
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adding a DeskBand/ExplorerBar to the NavigationPane in Vista
Fri, 4 Apr 2008 17:26:15 +0300
Hi,
I have a deskband based explorer bar that works well with XP and some
previous versions of windows.
It also loads fine in Vista, but it loads to the left of the navigation pane
(where the "Folders" & "Favorite Links" reside), I'm guessing because the
Navigation Pane is some implementation of an Outlook ...
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Need help to get Windows Explorer to use my Thumbnail extension
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 13:16:49 +0200
I have written a shell extension library (to extract music file
attributes from .m4a files) which implements only the following four
"new" Vista shell extension interfaces:
IThumbnailProvider
IPropertyStore
IPropertyStoreCapabilities
IInitializeWithStream
I have registered the dll using the following re ...
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