Day: April 10, 2011

…a simple and often used application for this example is Windows Media Player. when one instance of Windows media player is running, you can *NOT* open the second instance. If you try to open, it pops up the first windows itself and overwrites your old song with new song you selected. You can get rid of this behavior and enjoy the remix of two songs with Windows Media player with multi-instancing the wmplayer.exe process. Solution for Multiple instances: Open one instance of wmplayer.exe and start a song. Open processExplorer and Kill the wmplayer.exe handle(BaseNamedObjectsMicrosoft_WMP_70_CheckForOtherInstanceMutex) Open another instance of wmplayer.exe, play […]

Windows ® Installer. V 5.0.7600.16385 msiexec /Option <Required Parameter> [Optional Parameter] Install Options     </package | /i> <Product.msi>         Installs or configures a product     /a <Product.msi>         Administrative install – Installs a product on the network     /j<u|m> <Product.msi> [/t <Transform List>] [/g <Language ID>]         Advertises a product – m to all users, u to current user     </uninstall | /x> <Product.msi | ProductCode>         Uninstalls the product Display Options     /quiet         Quiet mode, no user interaction     /passive         Unattended mode – progress bar only     /q[n|b|r|f]         Sets user interface level         n – No […]