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'''When Weather Displays Runs'''


When
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 want weather display to start when your computer starts up (weather display is designed to run all the time, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week), then click on setup, start when windows starts, then click on yes. Alternatively you can copy a short cut to weather display into the windows start up folder. 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 to start in full screen (i.e if larger than 800x600 screen resolution)
'''How Weather Display Appears'''
Minimized:
* '''Full Screen:''' The default condition. Note under '''Setup''', point to '''Full Screen When Larger Than 800x600''', and then click '''Yes'''.
    Go to Setup Menu, select "Start minimized in Task Bar Option". Select Yes. To disable, select No.  
* '''Minimized:''' On the '''Setup''' menu, point to '''Start Minimized''', and then click '''Yes'''.  
Hidden:
* '''Hidden:''' On the '''Setup''' menu, point to '''Start Hidden''', and then click '''Yes'''.  
    Go to Setup Menu, select "Start Hidden in System Tray". Select Yes. To disable, select No.  
* '''Service:''' On the '''Setup''' menu, point to '''Start When Windows Starts''', and then click '''Start as a service under NT/2000'''.
Service:
'''Note:''' There have been problems reported when attempting to run Weather Display as a 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.
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Latest revision as of 10:31, 8 May 2022

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.