Category: Windows
Batch script to help with launching files for correct version of Windows
We encountered an issue during a migration to Windows 10 where I had missed a program which had hard coded […]
Generate a text file with subfolders in a location on explorer
I needed to generate a list of folders and their subfolders, I used a simple command for dir command and […]
Getting a Kodak i160 to work on a KEC 1582t card in Windows 7
We had an issue where a Kodak i160 scanner would appear when a Windows 7 machine booted but then disappear […]
Sage Line 500 EDI IN Intermediary tables inner join on sql query
On ocassion I need to look at what is in the EDI IN modules intermediary tables, scheme.eiordtm has an annoying […]
Display advanced properties of scheduled tasks in command line
The following command requests a detailed display of the tasks on the local computer. It uses the /v parameter to […]
A simple batch file which compresses every folder into a 7z Archive
For backing up old files I tend to sort into lots of different folders, anything I am finished with I […]
Rebuild a V1 DBCapture Database Queue
We have an issue where on a rare occasion a scan from V1 DBScanner to DBCapture can corrupt the queue […]
Updating a network location in Windows 2012
I had an issue where a server which was joined to a domain had incorrectly set its network as Public. […]
Filtering in Event Viewer Windows Server 2008 onwards
The Event Viewer from Server 2008 onwards is XML based. Filters based on XML syntax can be used such as: […]
Simple error checking when running batch files from T-SQL in SQL Server
A while ago we added error trapping to the batch file called by a SQL script, this was to ensure […]