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I have a Winforms app that was originally created in vs 2005 and that was converted to vs 2008. When running this app in Windows 7, the menus don't look like the standard menus in Windows 7 (i.e., the formatting for the menu items is different than the...
Started by OneSource on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
If you want Windows to render the menu then you'll have to fall back to the .NET 1.1If you have any OWNERDRAW items in....
You can change looked like.
Uses a custom renderer, it doesn't leave it up to Windows to draw the menu.
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After installing Win7 32 bit and Win7 64 bit on 2 different partitions of the same computer, both show up as Windows 7 on the boot menu. So if I have 1 desktop and 1 notebook, I will have to remember which computer's top Windows 7 is the 32 bit and which...
Started by Jian Lin on
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by 3 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
Abcdefg-4567-8912-1234-YourGUIDHERE} description "Windows 7 x64"
repeat for the 32 bit install.
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How do I add items to Windows Explorer right-click context menu called New?
Started by Jonathan Allen on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
On my machine it's all listed under
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Discardable\PostSetup\ShellNew
Sample.
On Windows XP it appears they are registry entries.
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I'm creating a custom control in wxWidgets that displays a menu as part of it, and currently working on the Windows side of things. wxWidgets doesn't have a way of setting the width of a menu. It just makes the window as wide as the longest string plus...
Started by Grant Limberg on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
When you do this, the window that the menuWith the handle of ....
First of all, try, indicating that you want to owner-draw the menu items.
To subclass the windows message handler for the window that contains the menu.
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What is your favourite programmer's context-menu addition for your Windows machine?
Started by flybywire on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
Everything under the TortoiseSVN sub-menu - so useful.
My favourites:
copy full path to clipboard Open cmd window here 'Edit with Notepad++'
"Edit-open-terminal Browse with Q-dir .
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Is there any way to diff two selected files from the context menu in Windows Explorer?
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
It acts as external most recent used....
Sounds like you need diff-ext !
This shell extension (diff-ext) makes it possible to launch file comparison tool for 2 or 3 files (depending on the tool) in the same directory or "save" a file(s) for later comparison .
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Is there a way to bring up a Windows console (for the current directory) from the Windows Explorer context menu? I really like this feature in Nautilus (on Linux) and I'm wondering if there is a parallel feature in Windows.
Edit: I'm specifically interested...
Started by Joseph Sturtevant on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
EDIT
I'm not a Windows 7 user (yet) but apparently if you press the 'Shift' key and right-click....
You can use power toys 'Open Command Window Here' for Windows XP to open a command window pointing directly at the selected folder.
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I have 2 versions of Windows 7 on my boot menu, but only one works. How do I remove one?
Started by Shawn on
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by 7 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at serverfault):
However, there is a new beta version available that has improved Windows 7 support over the latest.
You can either use.
A good tutorial is here.
You'll use BCDEdit to edit the boot menu settings.
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I'd like to have the "All Programs" menu in the Vista/Windows 7 Start Menu behave like it does in Windows XP, without changing to the "Classic" start menu. Specifically, I'd like the All Programs menu to expand vertically (the more programs are on the...
Started by Matt on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at superuser):
Another Menu....
If you for a Programs menu:
See the freeware Vista Start Menu , it's even better than what you're asking for.
Click Include Folder.
And navigate to C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs .
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Hi,
I have an installer (NSIS) that creates shortcuts in start menu. When I remove the program uninstall removes the folder from:
C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\
unfortunately the folder is still in start...
Started by kyrisu on
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at stackoverflow):
You could go to the folder in the start....
I don't have a copy of Windows 7 so I couldn't say for sure, but have you confirmed the folder you removed is the actual one from the start menu (I'm assuming it is since you created it initially).
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