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by LaTropa64
Sun May 10, 2009 8:51 pm
Forum: General Support
Topic: Run EventGhost as a standard user?
Replies: 1
Views: 960

Run EventGhost as a standard user?

Is it possible to either run EventGhost as a standard user on Vista or when launching programs from eventghost, to start them as if they were running from a certain user account?

I run Vista on a non-admin account where I lock out read access to all my media so nobody can mess it up but when I ...
by LaTropa64
Sun May 03, 2009 9:09 am
Forum: General Support
Topic: Block Windows Media Center Start Up
Replies: 5
Views: 1779

Re: Block Windows Media Center Start Up

Is it possible to start and stop ehTray on demand or does it require a reboot each time?

I use MCE, but I also use XBMC and I would like to keep MCE from starting up only when XBMC is active so that I can map the green button, epg, livetv, etc. for use with XBMC... yet still have them work when I'm ...
by LaTropa64
Thu Apr 09, 2009 11:14 pm
Forum: General Support
Topic: Is there a way to detect when a program starts and stops?
Replies: 2
Views: 898

Re: Is there a way to detect when a program starts and stops?

My next question though I really can't find the answer for... is it possible to temporarily disable and reenable the HID service without restarting the computer?

I use Vista Media Center and want to leave HID active for that, but I also use XBMC and want it to be disabled when I start XBMC so I can ...
by LaTropa64
Thu Apr 09, 2009 7:41 pm
Forum: General Support
Topic: Is there a way to detect when a program starts and stops?
Replies: 2
Views: 898

Is there a way to detect when a program starts and stops?

I want a set of macros to only work when a certain program is running and is the active window. Is there any way for EventGhost to detect this so I can set up an event that will enable/disable the macros?


edit: I found the answer. I guess I should have searched a little harder. :)

Configuration ...
by LaTropa64
Thu Apr 09, 2009 7:37 pm
Forum: General Support
Topic: log events to file
Replies: 11
Views: 4743

Re: log events to file

I have been using EG now for a while, and am increasingly happy with the possibilities, discovering new things all the time.
The one thing that I have been looking for with no result is a way to log events into a file, which I can later use for analysis. In fact, if I can save and access the log at ...