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Manually run “Run” registry entries on windows

I am developing an appliance for a company. I have to develop a custom "explorer.exe" to be run as the shell. The problem is that the current explorer does some import operations such as processing ...
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USB drive's icon not appearing on Windows XP

I have a USB flash drive for which I want to use a custom icon. My autorun.inf looks like this: [Autorun] UseAutoPlay=1 Label=TrueCrypt Traveler Disk Icon=Volume.ico Action=Start TrueCrypt Background ...
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AUTORUN.inf not working

Could sombody please tell me why my Autorun.inf is not working when i burn it to CD rom..? I have checked the fille names and they all exist? [autorun] open="VTS\TREADSTONE LT\TREADSTONE LT.bat" ...
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Adding line seperator to right click menu of a Memory Stick

i'm creating an autorun.inf file for one of my memory sticks, i want to stick a bunch of commonly used programs on it using the shell\ syntax but when i create them they sit under Autoplay what i ...
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How to make an aoutorun for a CD to open an HTML forn MAC and Windows

Hi I am trying to make an autorun.inf to open an html like this: [Autorun] Open=Start index.html And like this: [Autorun] Open=starterfile.exeindex.html Non is working. In the other hand can I ...
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Adding options to USB Flash Drive's autostart menu

When I insert my USB Flash Drive into my computer, I always get this little autostart popup: I was wondering, how to add elements to that list using the autorun.inf file? I know it's possible, ...
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Writing autorun.inf file for USB drive [duplicate]

I would like to write an autorun.inf file for my USB pen. My current autorun.inf file contains the following. However, it is NOT doing anything. [autorun] icon=drum.ico label=New label for drive ...
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usb flash drive contents replaced with a single shortcut

I was confused when I opened my flash drive all I saw was a shortcut with its target as C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe ~$WO.FAT32,_ldr@16 desktop.ini RET TLS " " You may refer to the images I ...
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play on win 7, cd player and dvd player

I am try to make a multi-dvd with mp4 files with vlc and have it autorun on both computer and cd and dvd player What type of software besides vlc and autorun would I need for this. I'm using ...
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load USB drive as CD drive [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Make a USB Stick act like a CD After reading the comments below, it seems that Windows 7 only supports the label and icon entries. I followed the link they commented and ...
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Installing driver from custom file

I recently began reading about the autorun.inf entries on Microsoft's website. I read the section about [DeviceInstall]. It seems to give the 'device' being inserted the capability to install its own ...
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Disabled some Autorun-Programs now Windows start in startup repair

my Problem was: Computer doesn't start in Normal Mode -> solved this Issue by installing autoruns.exe(from MS) in Compatibility Mode and disabled some Programs. Then the Computer start normal but very ...
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Bypass disabled autorun for USB devices on Windows 7

The following was mentioned in a post regarding autorunning from a flash drive: "To get autorun working under Windows 7 requires special firmware on the drive and/or some specialty software ...
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Creating an audio CD that also opens a video presentation on a PC

I've seen this before with commercial CDs: they sound like regular a audio CD when inserted into a music player or stereo, but when inserted into a PC they instead open up a Flash presentation (.exe) ...
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How to create autorun menu for DVD content for both Windows and MacOS?

I need to present HTML content on a DVD, accessible form a nice autorun menu. Using autorun.inf is windows-only but this will need to run on both Windows and Mac, and DVD menus would be ok, but they ...
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Multimedia Disk autorun creator application [closed]

I need to create a library of PDF ebooks on a optical disk (CD , DVD). Is there a free application that be able to create autorun for disks that be able to: List titles for PDFs and open them on ...
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How to run program automatically from USB by enabling NoDriveTypeAutoRun / HonorAutorunSetting?

I want to learn how to run programs from USB using autorun in Windows XP. Autorun is not working on USB in my computer. I tried HonorAutorunSetting / NoDriveTypeAutoRun from regedit but still autorun ...
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Launch an application on local PC from a web-page

There is a webpage hosted at unix server serverX .The contents of the web-page are shown below. user1@server1 user2@server2 user3@server3 Now user1@server1 user2@server2 user3@server3 are links.In ...
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Can I enable AutoRun for specific USB drives only in Windows 7? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Is it possible to make a (Windows 7) executable automatically run when I put in my thumb drive? I was looking for a "somewhat safe" method to automatically start a ...
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USB AutoRun Dialog: Open a webpage option not shown in dialog

I am attempting to make our webpage open when someone plugs in our USB device. My Problem: When we plug in the USB device the autorun dialog appears but there is never an option to open/run the ...
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Is there any way to force a Windows 7 computer to process autoruns.inf on a USB stick?

There is nothing nefarious about this question. We have some temporary worker who will be doing work on some confidential information. I would like to give them the data on a USB stick, set up as ...
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Udev rules failing to pass parameters

Linux newbie on Gentoo here. I am trying to write a udev rule that would run a Python script and pass some information whenever a usb device (specifically a usb modem) is inserted. I have: ...
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disc drive is starting up on its own, with cd inside already. random as far as I can tell

i will have a cd or dvd left inside my laptop, and it will be fine most of the time. occasionally, however, the drive just starts up on its own but does absolutely nothing. sort of like a car spinning ...
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Disable Device Stage Capability

Is it possible to prevent or disable autorun/autoplay/device-stage by modifying regedit? Because of some constraints, I cannot disable by Control Panel options. I found some related questions here, ...
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creating autorun.inf for windows 7

I'm trying to create a dvd for an offline version of a site (for language learners) and would like it to autorun. However, it appears not to work on Windows 7. The autorun.inf file is only: ...
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autorun.inf - not showing my program in the list of options?

I have a program thats called myApp.exe My inf file is this: [autorun] open=myApp.exe action=Run myApp icon=myApp.exe label=myApp The icon works and the label. But it won't show the .exe in the ...
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Disabling Autorun For Multiple Remote Desktop Connections On Windows Server 2008?

I have a few programs that run at startup. But it becomes very annoying when another client enters to the session with Remote Desktop Connection. The server starts to run the same processes. This is ...
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Can a virus on a flash drive run itself without autorun?

Someone told me that it's possible for a virus to run itself from Flash memories even if autorun.inf is not present or this feature is disabled using gpedit.msc. He said a virus can run itself as ...
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Bypass a program that runs before desktop?

What I mean by that is programs that say "a restart is required to do blah" and then run in a low-level mode before the operating system is loaded the next time you boot. Examples of this are Spybot ...
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How can I automatically run a script from my CD when the OS is up?

I want to write a script that will be run from my CD any time the OS finishes to go up. My questions: What type of script to write? What should I write to cause the script to run automatically when ...
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I'm getting a strange popup when USB flash drives are plugged in

Is anyone familiar with the following problem? How can I diagnose this further the next time I see it? I'm getting a strange popup whenever any type of USB removable storage device is plugged into a ...
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How to use autorun.inf without upsetting anti-virus software?

I wish to use autorun.inf on a CD so that it auto-plays an installation package. But I know that anti-virus software doesn't like autorun.inf files. How can I use an autorun.inf file without ...
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Is installing Windows 7 in-situ (on a machine running Windows already) less clean that installing at boot time?

Is installing Windows 7 in-situ (on a machine running Windows already) less clean that installing at boot time? For example - you can autorun a Windows 7 disk on a machine that is already booted up ...
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Can I merge multiple disc with installers/autorun into one disc?

I have several small CD's and two of them have a installer and auto run enabled. I know how to create an ISO from disc (imgburn) but how can I can put them on a single disc without corrupting the ...
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How to “autorun” executables from a CD/DVD on Windows 7 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I Create Autorun DVD? I want my software to run automatically from a CD/DVD with no user interaction whenever the user puts the CD/DVD into the drive. As far as ...
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I accidentally deleted some autorun processes, and now can't restore Windows

I've downloaded a program that detects the autoruns on my system. I deleted some autorun processes from my system and now some good features of Windows have disappeared. More important than all of ...
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Disable DVD autorun on double-click

I use Windows 7 x64. I thought I disabled Autorun - that is nothing happens when DVD/CD is inserted. However, by accident I found out that if in Windows Explorer I go to "My Computer" and then ...
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How can I run a web page in task scheduler every day? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I open a URL on a schedule in the default browser? Tomorrow I will go holiday and I can't connect to internet for 5 days. In my SO account I have 64 consecutive ...
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windows 7 ultimate, how can I make it so autorun happens only when I insert a specific removeable disk? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Disable AutoRun for specific external drive I have a memory stick with my password vault on it. More specifically, I have an 8G Micro SD HC (the tiny ones) inside a ...
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Autorun file on USB drive in OS X

I would like to have my USB flash drive auto-run a file on it when plugged in.
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How to Autorun a .html file from USB drive?

How to Autorun a .html file from USB drive? File should be run on Mac and Windows Both. I'm using this but it's not working [AutoRun] shellexecute=loading-intro.html
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How to Disable Auto Run on Pen Drives in Windows XP [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to disable autorun for Windows XP Home From what I understand, the feature is Enabled by default on Windows vista and onwards. How could I set up the same option in ...
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Recorder PC Username Logon/Logoff

I need an application/script or some way to record when a user logs onto their PC, when they logoff and the users name. I would like to have it save to a .csv or a data file that I can pull together ...
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Explorer.exe is automatically launching exe's for Game House games in XP system. Anyone know how this is done and how to deactivate this “feature”?

I have a computer that I have bought second hand. It came with a fresh install of Windows XP, SP3. The first thing I did when I got the computer was install Avast antivirus on it. Now I notice ...
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Using udev rules to run a script on USB insertion

I'm trying to set up a script to run every time I plug in a USB device. I created the file /etc/udev/rules.d/90-local.rules and added the following rule: ACTION=="add", SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ...
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Automatically executing commands when a command-prompt is opened

I am looking for a way to execute some console commands automatically when a command-prompt is opened in Windows, specifically to set some command aliases. For example, when a command-prompt is ...
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What debugger is preventing my application from further execution?

I have an auto-run application that says: So, I go on and debug it and see: (df0.c2c): Access violation - code c0000005 (first chance) First chance exceptions are reported before any exception ...
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Make a USB Stick act like a CD

I used to have an U3 memory stick that came with two partitions. The Fat32 one with data, and one that acted like a CD drive so that the executable in it ran automatically under windows. I am ...
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DESKTOP.INI command to autorun a file in the folder

Is there a command that can be used in DESKTOP.INI files to open/run a file when the containing folder is opened? There are already a couple of ways to assign an icon to folders, so being able to ...
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How can I Create Autorun DVD?

My boss ask me to create a Multimedia Autorun DVD that contain our company Video and photo gallery, I want to know which software can help me? what is the best choice, because I don't have enough ...

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