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Powershell.exe running the script in cli, or a wrapper?

Hi all! I have a third-party application that's extensible by adding exe-files that perform dataconversion etc. I've written an extension in Powershell that does the conversion I want, but I'm unable to get the third-party app to run my ps1, as it will only accept an .exe file as an extension. The app adds a filename as the first (and o...

Creating executable for windows using QT program in Linux

hello, Is it possible to create an executable for Linux and windows using the same QT code in Linux with Eclipse integration or is it necessary to install QT Creator in my Linux machine? Waiting for reply Thanks in advance vincat. ...

How to create self contained exe file as output of my application

Hello all im trying to figure away to be able to export/save user ( banch of files/htmls ) to one single self contained exe file . and i have no idea how to do it . i was thinking about using windows gcc port , but its GPL and my app is commercial. how do i approach to solve such thing ? Thanks ...

How to change an executable's properties? (Windows)

When I creat a .exe, I can right click it and go to properties->details. Then I get a list like: File Description | Type | Application File Version | Product Name | Product Version | Copyright | Size | 18.0 KB Date Modified | 6/16/2009 8:23 PM Language | How do I change these prop...

Finding current executable's path without /proc/self/exe

It seems to me that Linux has it easy with /proc/self/exe. But I'd like to know if there is a convenient way to find the current application's directory in C/C++ with cross-platform interfaces. I've seen some projects mucking around with argv[0], but it doesn't seem entirely reliable. If you ever had to support, say, Mac OS X, which do...

How to write a lightweight executable like uTorrent

Possible Duplicate: Programming slim C++ programs (like uTorrent) for Windows uTorrent has always impressed me with its 270KB executable and small memory footprint while competing with similar tools which are 30 times its size. I can think of several other tools on my computer that could use such a "debloated" version. What met...

Avoid blinking when launching a .cmd file

I was downgraded from Vista to XP for reasons that are not relevant. I found very useful the snipping tool which is not available in XP so I decided to create my own. It works just fine so I put it int .cmd file for easy launching ( I didn't feel like creating the .jar file ) My only problem now is the command prompt screen pops u...

Executing win32 file ( using UpdateResource winapi ) in unix

I guess it is impossible, but I will ask it anyway. I have a Windows application that executes BeginUpdateResource / UpdateResource / EndUpdateResource Can I somehow execute this on Linux/Unix? Its server-side, so no GUI emulator could be running. ...

converting html+js to exe

I have an HTML file with embedded Javascript, and I want to convert it to a stand-alone exe. Is that possible? How can I do it? Any html2exe tool out there? P.S. If you must ask why, it's a very simple text-processing utility, but certain people want it (for reasons beyond me) as a desktop application. ...

ocamlopt on Windows doesn't produce executable

Here's a simple OCaml program: helloworld.ml print_string "Hello world...\n" ;; I'm using OCaml 3.11.0 (MSVC built), VS 2008, and of course FlexDLL Here's how I compile it (ran from the VS 2008 shell): ocamlopt helloworld.ml -o helloworld No executable created. Is there something wrong? The program compiled and ran on Linux, though...

Not allow user to manually launch an application

Hi, I need a way to prevent the user of a windows mobile based phone to launch my application exe file directly. I have the following scenario: My windows mobile application has two exe files, one has a shortcut in Applications Menu and the other must be hide for the user. What i want is to not allow the user to manually execute my hid...

Running an AnyCPU application as 32bit on 64 bit os

Is there a way to execute a .net application compiled under AnyCPU as a 32-bit application when running in a 64-bit Windows environment without recompiling as x86? ...

cannot ececute binary file

Im running Cygwin on XP, iv got a bash script that i would like to execute a media file but get the error "cannot execute binary file" Is this possible? can cygwin call a media file like a mp3 or wav file thanks Donaldo ...

Runtime.exec() with absolute directory

I would like to use Runtime.exec() to initiate another process in a directory with spaces. (It sounds stupid but I really want to satisfy my curiosity) Details of the problem(simplified version) I have a myprogram.exe locates in C:/Program Files/MyProgram. What I observe: 1). when I call Runtime.exec("C://Program Files//MyProgram//mypr...

What is the difference between a .o object file and a .so library file ?

Like the title says, what is the difference between a "program object file" (.o extension) and a "library file" (.so extension) ...

Dependency resolution in Linux

Hi, Under Windows I have used a program called dependency walker to examine the libraries the application is using. I was wondering how I can achieve this on Linux for a standard binary: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked (uses shared libs), for GNU/Linux 2.6.0, stripped Thanks. ...

Does an .exe file size affect if its icon is shown?

Hello, I have a large cluster of files that I'm trying to pack into a single self-extracting executable and have so far been able to accomplish this with both Installshield 10.5 and Winzip Self-Extractor 4.0, however I cannot get the icon to appear for the final .exe file (right now, windows default white window/blue title icon is being...

Encryption for Executable

Can anyone recommend what's a good way to encrypt an executable? I was trying to use AxCrypt but I don't like the usage, i.e. you specify a passcode and the person who launches the exe needs to specify the passcode. Is there someway to encrypt it once and users just run the exe without specifying any passwords? ...

How JSDB generates .exe from Javascript?

Take a look here. It's a really neat project. I am just wondering how do they generate exes out of javascript code. I know they use TraceMonkey as their javascript engine. Edit: Here you can find an example at the bottom of the page ...

Build An Linux Executable Using GCC

Hello, I'm using Linux Ubuntu Intrepid Ibex and compiling C++ files with GCC, but when i compile, gcc makes a *.out file, that is the executable, but how i can make Linux executables? Thanks! ...