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How can I detect when another process is registering for global input hooks in Windows?
I’m developing a desktop security application that needs to monitor when other software globally hooks input events, for example via SetWindowsHookEx or RegisterRawInputDevices.
I’m not trying to ...
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How to debug Microsoft-Windows-BrokerInfrastructure service
I attempted to declare a print background task (PrintSupportExtensionBackGroundTask) in the appx manifest and register it with the system. However, when the foreground application (i.e., the main ...
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Transferring basic Powershell scripts to a full secure windows program
I reviewed the suggested posted, but didn't find an exact match. I've created PS scripts where there is one parent script that runs its functions and then calls upon 25 other subscripts in sequence to ...
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"RuntimeError: PdhAddEnglishCounterW failed" in python psutil module
I try to get free memory and swap amounts on Windows 7 64bit machine with psutil python module. Virtual memory info works normally, but getting swap information failed:
Python 3.8.6 (tags/v3.8.6:...
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Why is the cURL command not working from the batch file? [closed]
I need to use cURL from the batch file (.bat) in Windows. My script is the following:
@echo off
curl "https://...url1..." -o "D:/path/file1.htm" "https://...url2..." -o &...
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Why does setting a slightly smaller resolution(e.g., 1900×1080 instead of 1920×1080) drastically improve USB camera performance in OpenCV on Windows [closed]
I'm using OpenCV-Python on Windows 11 to capture video from a USB camera for object detection tasks. However, I noticed that the camera’s frame rate is extremely low — maybe only about 1 FPS, even ...
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Python gets stuck in an infinite loop restarting multiprocessing pool workers on error in initilization routine
I am trying to setup a multiprocessing Python task on Windows 10, Python 3.13. I have "main.py" module, containing the main entry, "orchestration.py" module with worker ...
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Python was not found error when running python script from cmd prompt [closed]
I can run a python script line by line successfully in VSCode
But when I try to run it from prompt using python .\test.py I receive the error:
Python was not found; run without arguments to install ...
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How to use ITaskbarList3::SetProgressState and ITaskbarList3::SetProgressValue in Go? [duplicate]
I make a software in Go. Because it made a long process, it displays a progression bar. I show one with a *fyne.widget.ProgressBar, and I would like to add another one directly on the taskbar button ...
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Face problem to deploy agent of wazuh agent in window machine [closed]
I face a problem to deploy the wazuh agent from VM WARE into my window machine. I read too much blogs and articals through out the internet. I run the wazuh agent.ova file in my VM Ware. The .ova file ...
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Windows Server File Replication Challenge: Replacing Robocopy for Highly-Available, Eventually Consistent Data [closed]
We are running a critical web application on Windows Server with an Active/Passive failover setup. Data integrity and high availability are non-negotiable requirements.
The Current Architecture
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C# Https call using HttpClient does work in Windows 7, but not in Windows 10
In Windows 7 32-bit, on .NET 4.6.1, this code works fine and the remote server is returning data:
using (HttpClient client = new HttpClient())
{
client.Timeout = TimeSpan.FromSeconds(3);
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Simulation SHJ solar cell with Silvaco [closed]
I wanna to simulate an SHJ solar cell with Silvaco and I need the related code to get J-V curve in this regard.
Could you please help me?
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unable to install pytidycensus
I tried to install pytidycensus per these instructions: https://mmann1123.github.io/pytidycensus/index.html
pip install pytidycensus
OS Windows 11, current as of 10/31/2025, with Python 3.13.7 ...
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Does integer zero division always raise exception on 64-bit Arm on Windows?
When I perform integer division by zero on Windows 11 on Arm64, it raises a SEH exception.
That is rather surprising, considering Arm by default does not trap zero division.
My question is: does the ...
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