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batch file help
Name: watter Date: September 16, 2008 at 13:06:41 Pacific OS: WinXP CPU/Ram: Penitum 4 @ 3.4 Ghz Product: Custom
Comment:
Im trying to make a batch file to change my wall paper. This is among the first ones iv made, so I have no clue were to go....
Only one thing though, cannot edit registry.
so, maybe you can copy a file from somewhere, or a command, i don't know..
Name: TanelTM Date: September 17, 2008 at 05:43:12 Pacific
Reply:
I could write an example how to change the registry but it wouldn't work.. it's not like windows is checking the registry every second to see if a user changed the wallpaper via regedit or via a script. After you change the registry you would have to make windows reload the registry setting somehow, I know "log off, log in" works but the best solution would be to get a 3rd party CLI application.. I googled a little and found this.. http://www.sg20.com/wallpaperchanger/ hope it helps.
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