remoteapp

ClickOnce Online-Only Application as a TS RemoteApp

I've attempted just about everything to get our ClickOnce VB.NET app to run under Terminal Services as a RemoteApp. I have a batch file that runs the .application file for the app. This works fine via RDP desktop session on the terminal server. As a TS RemoteApp, however, well... not so much. I get a quick flash of command prompt (th...

Excel programming module running slow on Terminal Server 2008

I have a Windows application that exports to Excel using the Excel Object Module (programming module). It has worked fine on all Winodws versions except Windows Server 2008. It takes about 2 seconds to do anything in Excel, making the process take minutes or even hours to complete what normally takes a few seconds. This happens when usi...

Get RemoteApp taskbar icon to flash

I'm using FlashWindowEx to flash the taskbar icon of a .NET application. If I run the app from my local desktop, the flashing happens correctly, but if I'm running the application as a RemoteApp, the taskbar icon doesn't flash -- probably because the app is actually running on the server (even if it looks like it's running on your local ...

Windows 2008 Server RemoteApp. How to keep the app running after disconnected from the server

Hi, I have implemented an application which is available through RemoteApp over the internet. The application is processing large amount of data which in some cases takes even 4-5 days to complete. At this point an application user has to keep it open all time the application is running to be able to finish the task. I was wondering i...

Network drive access through remoteapp and remote desktop connection

Hi All, I have a C++ application that uses GetDriveType() API to retrieve the drive type for the selected drive (list of drives populated in the combo box). I'm using 3 Windows Server 2008 R2 machines e.g. A,B,C. My C++ application runs on machine A. Also on machine A, I have created a network drive mapped to a drive of machine B. Whe...

Finding the Child Window inside a Microsoft RemoteApp Programmatically

Background I'm using SendKeys() to send keyboard commands to the active window, but I'm not having any luck finding the child window when the application is running through RemoteApp. It all works as expected when I run the application locally. Microsoft RemoteApp allows users to connect to applications through the RDP protocol, but i...