Some people despise the “stretch”. This stretching occurs on newer screens that normally have an aspect ratio of 16:9 or 16:10 and are set to a 4:3 aspect ratio display resolution (i.e. 1024 x 768). In some cases setting the 4:3 ratio resolution is required for an antiquated application’s view ability. Setting this via a script is… Read More »
This error surfaced on a customer’s unit that was running Intergraph MPS, IFR and Informer application. The application utilizes an ActiveX control and Windows 7 was prompting the user every time the application was opened. In the registry, you can add the control ID as a “Safe for Scripting”. Locating the CLSID that the application… Read More »
Using a laptop/tablet’s ambient can be a godsend on the battery, but on occasion, to the user it’s a nightmare. In some cases, disabling it is the only acceptable terms to get the unit out the field working as prescribed. Here are 2 scripts I’ve seen used, which work just fine on both Windows 7… Read More »
Compliments of an excellent write-up: http://diddy.boot-land.net/bcdedit/files/examples1.htm Examples – Part 1 The BCD Store used to boot the operating system may be in use as the system store – if a system store is in use then this will be the default store on which all bcdedit commands are carried out. If no system store… Read More »
