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Questions tagged [windows-7]

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Is there a way to publish IOS app from windows/Linux?

I have been using Linux (especially, Ubuntu) and Windows 7 for a long time. I want to publish iOS apps, but I don't have a Mac or an iPhone. I don't have anyone near me who will lend me a Mac, and I don't actually want to buy them either. So my…
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What is the difference between apache and tomcat in the xampp control panel?

I installed xampp in my machine. I wonder what is the difference between apache and tomcat in the xampp control panel. p/s: I started apache only and test with "localhost/index.html", it works. I started tomcat only, but it doesn't work.
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Generate analog signal from Windows 7

I want to output an analog signal from my Windows 7 computer. The wave will be a combination of about 5 frequencies, with a maximum of 28 MHz. It won't be a problem to generate the wave data with C++, but I am not sure how to output the wave…
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How to keep .Net assemblies relevant through high-flux period

How much do you, as .Net developers, consider the changes between Windows XP, 7, & 8 when choosing your development environment and libraries? We are nearing the end of Windows XP; Windows 7 is noticeably and aggressively making it's mark; Windows…
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Developing an internet-enabled application as a Kiosk on Windows 7

I am finalizing development of a desktop Java application that communicates with an outside web server, and now I need to start seriously considering deployment. This application will run on a large touchscreen all-in-one workstation running Windows…
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How to handle error opening Windows file created by my code

My Windows desktop app creates a file in: %LOCALAPPDATA%\XYZZY Software\Our Product\foobar.json One customer on Windows 7 is experiencing "Accessed Denied" errors when our software tries to overwrite this file. This file was created by our desktop…
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Can applications override the OS keyboard layout?

We have in-house .NET application, which can be used across multiple languages. Lately we received a strange bug that is when our application is being used, user was unable to enter accent characters (Spanish, Win 7) in other applications (ex: MS…
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Need a simple compact program to execute few commands

(On Windows 7 64 bit)... I am looking for a program, something similar to the default Windows Terminal, what I need it to do is: Load text from a given URL, split the code in two variables and then trigger a simple Windows command based on these two…
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How to write an optimal LAN messenger software?

I am asking this question as an extension to the following question: https://superuser.com/questions/713409/how-to-message-any-user-on-your-lan I don't think I have a real answer. I found it quite difficult to get the net send command working on…
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C programming in Windows 7

Which is the best book and what are the best tools for C programming in Windows 7? Would using C in any way hinder me when it comes to using the Windows API as opposed to using C++ or C#? I would like to use C, because it seems to me that…
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Using the system tray / notification area app in Windows 7?

Many dekstop apps have this, such as dropbox (windows version). You right-click the dropbox systray icon and there are shortcuts to the features of the main app. Right now, I want to keep it simple and just want to run a exe(?) and have a custom…
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Win32 and Win64 programming in C sources?

I'm learning OpenGL with C and that makes me include the windows.h file in my project. I'd like to look at some more specific windows functions and I wonder if you can cite some good sources for learning the basics of Win32 and Win64 programming in…
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