Questions tagged [automation]
Making a process run completely or in part without the need of any user input once the process is started.
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How do I automate disabling and enabling a monitor on the Windows Settings?
I want to automate this function in Windows Settings.
Nirsoft's Multi-monitor tool works for the first part of disabling the monitor, but after it disables it, the monitor disappears from the list ...
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Always require user prompt: "PowerShellGet requires NuGet-anycpu.exe"
I'm trying to install this module "VPNCredentialsHelper", but I get the following prompt even if I use the "-force" flag:
C:\Windows\system32>powershell -command "Install-...
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How can I automate the connection to an On Prem Windows VM that uses Azure AAD for authentication?
My requirement is to automate the transfer of files, and running commands on the Windows VM, which is currently a manual process where I log in to the VM via RDP (and it prompts me for my username/...
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Can neither load checkpoints, generate images, or change settings
Each time I load up Automatic 1111 via webui-user.bat everything shows a timer and nothing loads. This start this morning and I've made no changes. Any guidance is appreciated
webui-user.bat has the ...
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Mass changing printer's settings. Web-request?
There is a task to change settings on 200 printers: DNS server IP address. All printers have the same model, login and password. I'm thinking about changing settings of one printer on web interface ...
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Keyboard/mouse automation with headless sway
I want to automate testing on an application that is running inside a headless sway which I'm starting like this:
SWAYSOCK=/tmp/sway-ipc.sock \
WLR_LIBINPUT_NO_DEVICES=1 \
WLR_BACKENDS=headless \
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Is there a way to automatically switch between two windows of the same app in Windows 10 [duplicate]
I have two windows of the same program that i am constantly switching over manually, (each window needs the whole screen). Is there a way to automate the process of switching between them for let's ...
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How to run window invisibly and prevent interaction with rest of desktop, but with GPU acceleration?
I want to run some GUI applications invisibly, and prevent interaction with the rest of the desktop (e.g. avoid them stealing focus), but with GPU acceleration, so they run performantly.
This is in ...
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Activate Windows with OEM product key in BIOS via autounattend.xml
I'm working with Windows System Image Manager to create an autounattend.xml file to automatically install Windows 11 fresh for a set of OEM PCs.
I know each of the OEM PCs I have contain a Windows ...
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Retrieving specific text data from all files present in a folder
I've some SQL queries (DBT) in a folder. I've to run the dbt sql files and validate them. Before running, I've to clone the sources used in the queries. I'm going through each file and making note of ...
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I am trying to get semicolon to act as shift when held down but ; when tapped and colon when shift is down and also as end when CapsLock is held down
This is the code I have tried in Karabiner-Elements.
The semicolon key sends semicolon when tapped ✔
When shift is held down and semicolon is tapped colon is sent ✔
While CapsLock is held down and ...
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Windows: How do I measure network traffic per process?
I am developing a benchmarking tool on Windows that measures startup performance of a process. I have been recording total network traffic using Get-AdapterStatistics | ConvertTo-JSON powershell ...
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New to MacOS and trying to replicate a few things that I already do using Autohotkey on windows
Below is my Autohotkey script that automatically copies the text of any questions that I ask on the websites for ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude (I have them installed as chrome apps) by detecting the ...
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Reposition objects in multiple SVG files
I've been making a vector animation by creating separate SVG file for each frame in Inkscape. While making one of the frames I realized that I don't have enough space on the canvas to fit the top of ...
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FileSystemWatcher does not react to changes in excel file
I am trying to create a systemFileWatcher that watches a specific excel file for any changes. When triggered it should runs a few commands, logs the activity and then continues watching. However, for ...
