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Alt-Tab like quick window switching
News Reader Silverstone NewsT...@seaquest.demon.co.uk comp lang pascal delphi misc In article <Dt776o....@cix.compulink.co.uk> ncosgr...@cix.compulink.co.uk "Noel Cosgrave" writes: Is there any way of preventing a user from using the 'Start Menu' or 'Alt-Tab' to escape out of a kiosk application.

How to keep user from switching out of application in VB4-32bit
ph...@msn.com comp lang basic visual misc On 25 Feb 1997 23:12:14 GMT, "Gary Hannon" <autoc...@sprynet.com> wrote: How do I keep users from switching out of a VB4(32-bit) application. I don't want them to be able to use alt-tab, ctrl-esc, or ctrl-alt-del in Windows 95 , nor do I want them do exit the application

Apple II comp.sys.apple2.programmer FAQs, Part 1/1
Currently, a user can not task switch between applications on the Linux desktop by using the Alt-Tab keystroke combination. What's happening is that Windows recognizes it as a system hotkey combination and intercepts the keystrokes before they reach the Windows X-Server. So what I've done is installed a Windows

2008-02-13
I really like Program Switcher. It offers Windoze "alt-tab" (command-tab for Macs) switching between programs, along with a little window that shows you the open programs that you can move between. It also offers some cool features like different views in the switching window and customizing the window.

Alt+Tab for switching application
While either typing an email in Outlook or working online typing in anything on a webpage or scrolling or searching or clicking or even working in different applications on my systems I'll suddenly notice that the pc goes "clunk" A quick alt tab gets me right back however this is not a fix.

<ALT><TAB> sends StayOnTop Window to back
Is there a utility or setting to disable Alt-Tab task switching and the Windows key when running a certain application? Thanks. I always had this annoying problem but it never crashed before until recently. I also use Windows2000 SP2 so that might explain it. Anyway, I searched the net and discovered this cool app

Application switching
... I...@monty.demon.co.uk (Ian Piper) Subject: Control of application switching Date: Wed, 1 Feb 1995 07:22:19 +0000 Folks, Been a while since I posted a query here! Does anyone know how to capture the Coolswitch? I have an app which fills the screen when I Alt-TAB to it (most of the time the app is iconised).

Switching to active application
Is there a way to make flip 3d (windows tab) worrk in the same way as alt+tab, as it's difficult for me to make the switch. Not that I know of. The improvement is that hitting Alt-Tab a second time, goes back to the window you were in instead of advancing to the next open application. Windows key+Tab,

switching between apps
I mean, when you have phAB running, you have to press 'Alt-TAB' to switch context to see the desktop manager..., and on the task bar at the bottom of the screen, there is a rectangular button for each photon process, which you can select by clicking on, and that application will become active.

Switching between two processes
Markus Laker Mar...@contax.demon.co.uk comp os ms-windows programmer misc In article: <3tjkr6$n20_...@felixstowe.em.slb.com> tur...@felixstowe.em.slb.com (Martin Turner) writes: Is it possible to inhibit the task switch function (ALT-TAB) either within the application or from Windows itself?

Newbie question: keyboard switching between application windows.
Fred Holmes On 25 Jul 2001 13:59:40 GMT, n...@ras.cx (Taras Young) wrote: fhol...@schaferdc.com (Fred Holmes) noted: How do I switch to a specific running application with a VB6 statement? SendKeys Alt-Tab won't work unless I know the exact configuration of items on the Task Bar. AppActivate YourForm.Caption, True.

Windows randomly switching window focus on top application
... downloadable Alt-tab replacement, then yes, in certain cases when the machine specs are not of high levels or if too many windows are open, the application has a I had not uninstalled the previous alt-tab switcher and had installed over and above it. It did give the message that previous program is there,

SetForeGround and Peter B's ALT-TAB work around
Trying that one, I found that the Application Window doesn't receive a WM_ACTIVATEAPP Message either, unless a real Switch between Applications takes place (which doesn't if only one There are always other applications running <g> but the problem is to figure out which of them will appear in the Alt-Tab list.

secure application
But when I open a Dialog window in Delphi and then hide the application a problem occurs. When I show the application again the dialog is no mor on top of the Delphi application but behind the main window. The user isn't able to reach the dialog window anymore. If I switch to the Delphi application using "ALT-TAB"

Switching btwn DOS and Windows 98;
Bob Davis so...@charybdis.harris-atd.com comp windows ms I am new to Windows 3.0 and perhaps this is a FAQ but did not see it in a quick scan: In Windows, I shell to DOS command line, start an application with a graphics screen, then leave it running via an ALT-Tab Task Switch back to Program Manager.

Switching between Programs - Alt Tab
Switched from Linux desktop :-) Here's a dumb question. When I have multiple windows of the same application opened, I can't seem to switch using "alt-tab". Seems like "alt-tab" only toggle between different application. Is there a way to toggle between windows of the same app without using the mouse? Apple-`

DOS application problem
EXE application and manually set up the memory and screen parameters so the virtual DOS machine is set up appropriately for what the DOS app expects (depends on the vintage of the DOS app most But I can leave Opera open for emails in XP and have QB running and simply hit [Alt][TAB] to switch back and forth.

OT: doze xp
The application is running already and I would like to switch to that specific instance of the application (not start another instance of it). Perhaps a better comparison is a certain text in a notepad file that is open on the users computer. After clicking on a commandbutton in Excel I would like to 'alt-tab' to

Control of application switching
"Noel Cosgrave" ncosgr...@cix.compulink.co.uk comp lang pascal delphi misc Is there any way of preventing a user from using the 'Start Menu' or 'Alt-Tab' to escape out of a kiosk application. The app will be written in Delphi-2. An equivalent written for Win 3.1, disabling access to Program Manager works a treat,

Switching to an active application
This tries to make your Mac more like a WinTel machine by letting you use Alt-Tab to change between open programs. I have to admit though, that this Alt-Tab thing was the only feature I missed on my Mac after having worked on a Windows machine for a while... Oyvind.