Create a archive split into blocks of a maximum size using Windows shell
As example. I want to compress a directory of 100GB split into 10 archives of 10GB using cmd or powershell, non-interactive without installing additional tools. Using tar would be awesome but something...
View ArticleHow to Find and Recursively Read Files Using Powershell?
I'm new to PowerShell and trying to recursively find XML files in a directory and read (or cat in unix) each file. If this were a linux machine, I'd do something like:$ find /path/to/dir/ -type f...
View ArticleRemove quotes and auto-hyperlink when using Explorer's "Copy as path" context...
I frequently use Shift+Right-Click and 'Copy as path' context menu.But when pasting, it results in a quoted version of the file path e.g."C:\Folder\myFile.txt"After pasting it, it is really annoying...
View ArticleDisplay issues on Notebook, but not in Windows
Since some time, there are some kind of screen Artifacts on my Notebook screen. From the bottom, there are around 50 rows on the screen, which do not Display the appropirate output they should(Aka the...
View ArticleFont size is too big on Windows 10 for some applications
The font size and UI components are too big for some applications, such as VirtualBox and Krita. I can fix this on a per-application basis by changing the "high DPI settings" under the Context...
View ArticleHow to change Windows 11 default font without breaking Windows search
Upgraded one of my PCs from Windows 10 to 11 (23H2 22631.2861).After the migration, I noticed that the search feature did not work anymore :Nothing happens when I click on the search icon on the task...
View ArticleInsert text in Powershell prompt using control sequence ("chord")
I have a fzf script that lists all branches that satisfy some requirement. It looks like this:function gbr{ $b = git branch -a $sel = echo $b | ... some processing ... | fzf echo $sel}What I want is,...
View ArticleHundreds of rundll32.exe processes running at once, freezing computer
Lately, I've been noticing my computer slowing down, until it freezes completely, allowing only mouse movement and no other interaction (until eventually, sometimes, the mouse freezes too).Having a...
View ArticleAll USB devices go to sleep in idle mode on Windows 7
A strange thing happened after a few updates to the system:Intel rapid storage SSD firmware updateIntel Ethernet adapter updateGPU Intel updateWhen the computer turns off the screen (after five...
View ArticleAbout my mini Retro [closed]
My Retro Mini is keeps flashing I can’t even play a game without it flashing it just came down today and it’s brand new I tried turning it on flashing it’s annoying how do I fix it
View ArticleClient Side Cannot Find Client Cert in TLS Mutual Authentication
This is a windows .NET application. Am working on the client side. Increased SSChannel logging and discovered ... .Creating a TLS client credential.The remote server has requested TLS client...
View Article"Hosted network couldn't be started" when I try to run "netsh wlan start...
When I try to run netsh wlan start hostednetwork, I get the following message:The hosted network couldn't be started. A device attached to the system is not functioning.What should I do?
View ArticleRecursively delete empty directories in Windows
I have a directory on my Windows 7 machine that has hundreds if not thousands of sub-directories. Some of them have files, some do not. I want to delete all the empty directories.Looking at the del and...
View ArticleHow to automatically install removed network printers?
By default Windows installs network printers automatically with an IPP or another type of basic print driver.I discovered that when you delete such an automatically installed printer it won't be...
View ArticleAny way to do a Batch file move operation only when the HDD is idle-ish?
I know how to check if a specific program is running like winrar which might indicate usage on drive d: but is there a better way to determine if a drive is relatively idle enough (via Batch or other...
View ArticleList of folders where security group grants access to (Windows server 2003)
My question is very simple and I think many people are trying to find out answer so please try to help.In Active Directory, when administrating server, you can create or list security groups but the...
View ArticleTouchscreen only works after restart Windows 11 Goodix HID Driver Version...
I have a tablet running Windows 11 pro. The screen does not respond to touch when the system first boots up. But, the touchscreen would work after a restart (not shutdown and reboot). Once the tablet...
View ArticleIs there a way to decrypt a file in gpg without passphrase poping up and...
I need to figure out how to decrypt from command line without gpg asking a popup to enter passphrase, I want to define that in the command line?is it possible without having to create a batch...
View ArticleHow to split a big folder into multiple standalone archives using rar or 7zip...
Example: I want to add a 100GB folder to archives of 10GB each using rar or 7zip console on Windows. But each archive must be independent/standalone. Able to extract without the other archives I can...
View ArticleWindows 10 keyboard problems with Portuguese
Using the virtual keyboard, I cannot insert the (at) symbol or the (pound) symbol.I'm using a Portuguese (Portugal) QWERTY keyboard. Neither of these keys work on the physical keyboard, either.I tried...
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