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'''When Weather Displays Runs'''


Weather Display is designed to run all the time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you want Weather Display to start when your computer starts up, click on Setup, Start When Windows Starts, then click on 'Yes'. Alternatively you can copy a short cut to Weather Display into the Windows 'Startup' folder.  
Weather Display is designed to run all the time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you want Weather Display to start when your computer starts, on the '''Setup''' menu, point to '''Start When Windows Starts''', then click '''Yes'''. You can also copy a shortcut to Weather Display into the Windows '''Startup''' folder.  


If you don't want to start Weather Display up automatically, a short cut to the program is placed on your desktop and into the start menu via the installer.
If you don't want to start Weather Display up automatically, a shortcut to the program is placed on your Windows desktop and on the Windows Start menu via the installer.


'''How'''


* Full Screen - The default condition. Note: Under Setup, General and Misc, you can set it to start in full screen, i.e if larger than 800x600 screen resolution.
'''How Weather Display Appears'''
* Minimized - Go to Setup menu, select "Start minimized in Task Bar Option". Select Yes. To disable, select No.  
 
* Hidden - Go to Setup menu, select "Start Hidden in System Tray". Select Yes. To disable, select No.  
* '''Full Screen'''   The default condition. Note under '''Setup''', point to '''Full Screen When Larger Than 800x600''', and then click '''Yes'''.
* Service - Go to Setup Menu, select "Start start when windows starts", select "Start as a service under NT/2000". Select Yes. To disable, select No.
* '''Minimized'''   On the '''Setup''' menu, point to '''Start Minimized''', and then click '''Yes'''.  
* '''Hidden'''   On the '''Setup''' menu, point to '''Start Hidden''', and then click '''Yes'''.  
* '''Service'''   On the '''Setup''' menu, point to '''Start When Windows Starts''', and then click '''Start as a service under NT/2000'''.
 
'''Note'''  There have been problems reported when attempting to run Weather Display as a service. Microsoft Windows Server 2003 is not supported.

Revision as of 19:28, 15 January 2006

When Weather Displays Runs

Weather Display is designed to run all the time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. If you want Weather Display to start when your computer starts, on the Setup menu, point to Start When Windows Starts, then click Yes. You can also copy a shortcut to Weather Display into the Windows Startup folder.

If you don't want to start Weather Display up automatically, a shortcut to the program is placed on your Windows desktop and on the Windows Start menu via the installer.


How Weather Display Appears

  • Full Screen   The default condition. Note under Setup, point to Full Screen When Larger Than 800x600, and then click Yes.
  • Minimized   On the Setup menu, point to Start Minimized, and then click Yes.
  • Hidden   On the Setup menu, point to Start Hidden, and then click Yes.
  • Service   On the Setup menu, point to Start When Windows Starts, and then click Start as a service under NT/2000.

Note There have been problems reported when attempting to run Weather Display as a service. Microsoft Windows Server 2003 is not supported.

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