Top "Desktop-application" questions

An application that runs stand alone in a desktop or laptop computer.

OpenGL ES 2.0 vs OpenGL 3 - Similarities and Differences

From what I've read, it appears that OpenGL ES 2.0 isn't anything like OpenGL 2.1, which is what I assumed from before. …

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java background/daemon/service cross platform best practices

I am looking for the best way to make my desktop java program run in the background (daemon/service?) across …

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Resize display resolution using python with cross platform support

Resize display resolution using a python function. It should be cross platform, ie support for windows, linux and mac (it …

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Developing lightweight (no runtime) Windows based GUI applications using free tools

Does anyone know of free tools (languages, environments) that would support development of GUI applications on the Windows platform? I …

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Running JavaScript app outside of the browser

I have a couple of little widgets that I have made to run in the browser, just basic JavaScript and …

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Take screenshot of multiple desktops of all visible applications and forms

I'm working with a system that has 4 outputs (monitors) with e.g. 1280x1024 pixels for each output. I need a …

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Python in Desktop Application Development

My company is revamping the IT infrastructure and systems, so we are at the middle of finalizing the technology for …

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How can I make portable python desktop application?

The requirement is to make an application portable, meaning no installer. I looked at py2exe and I am afraid …

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Cross platform desktop development with HTML5 GUI

Short story: is there a way to write a desktop application with a GUI in HTML5 and core in a …

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Windows 8 Desktop App: Open tabtip.exe to secondary keyboard (for numeric textbox)

We're working on a desktop WPF app that runs on Windows 7 tablets and are adding some Surface Pro units with …

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