Windows Technologies

http-ping: Command line tool to ping/validate the URLs

C:>http-ping http://www.flos-freeware.ch/zip/notepad2.zip Pinging “http://www.flos-freeware.ch/zip/notepad2.zip”: 1> Reply: [200/OK] bytes=285934 time=10585ms 2> Reply: [200/OK] bytes=285934 time=10667ms 3> Reply: [200/OK] bytes=285934 time=8408ms 4> Reply: [200/OK] bytes=285934 time=7342ms Ping statistics for “http://www.flos-freeware.ch/zip/notepad2.zip”: Packets: Sent = 4, Received = 4, Lost = 0 (0% loss) Approximate round trip times in milli-seconds: Minimum = 7342ms, Maximum = 10667ms, Average = 9251ms ————————————————————————— This free utility is Copyright 2009, Core Technologies Consulting, LLC. Find out about this and our other products at our web site: http://www.CoreTechnologies.com/ ————————————————————————— C:> If you want to code for yourself start from here… ‘=============================================================================== ‘ main() ‘=============================================================================== On Error Resume Next Set […]

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Scripting

Sikuli jython: Automate anything you see

Sikuli is a visual technology to automate and test graphical user interfaces (GUI) using images (screenshots). Sikuli includes Sikuli Script, a visual scripting API for Jython, and Sikuli IDE, an integrated development environment for writing visual scripts with screenshots easily. Sikuli Script automates anything you see on the screen without internal API’s support. You can programmatically control a web page, a Windows/Linux/Mac OS X desktop application, or even an iphone or android application running in a simulator or via VNC. Reference: http://sikuli.org/

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Repackaging

Application Snapshot Repackaging using Wise Package Studio

Launch the Wise Package Studio, Double-click the SetupCapture icon under Tools pane. On the SetupCapture Type dialog, choose SetupCapture as the type of capture to perform. Specify a location to save the installation after the capture is done. Example: Specify C:LocalMAINmypackage.msi in the Target Installation. Provide SQL Server login (WPS DB server) to connect to the Software Manager Database. Point the configuration fle option to Use Configuration file located in directory below and enter the path as to your pre-configured ini file with appropriate settings (say C:LocalConfigRepackage.ini). Select the capture methodology as Sanpshot. Execute the installation. Now WPS runs a […]

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