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How to replace windows API "GetModuleFileName" for windows store app(metro) ?
Hi Jeff , I'm a freshman for windows store App development .Answered | 7 Replies | 4581 Views | Created by hanqing1988 - Wednesday, April 10, 2013 10:50 AM | Last reply by Jeff Sanders - Monday, April 22, 2013 11:51 AM -
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Is there a supported API in Metro for replacing "Sleep" ?
@Chik The API list you reviewed are the allowed list of API's that will pass the Windows App Certification Kit.Answered | 4 Replies | 5535 Views | Created by ChikC - Monday, December 12, 2011 10:21 AM | Last reply by tofutim - Tuesday, December 25, 2012 2:32 AM -
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How to provide a link button to another Metro App in Windows Store
Hello, I am working on a metro app and it features applications in the Windows 8 app store.Answered | 6 Replies | 8503 Views | Created by Angela Yan - Thursday, April 5, 2012 3:24 AM | Last reply by biac - Thursday, May 3, 2012 12:54 AM -
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Is Windows Explorer a metro style app???
In case you're wondering, the desktop is NOT a Metro-style app, no matter how much Microsoft wants you to think of it as one.Answered | 8 Replies | 4172 Views | Created by LorenWu - Tuesday, December 27, 2011 5:38 AM | Last reply by LorenWu - Thursday, December 29, 2011 6:08 AM -
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API to uninstall a Metro App
From a Desktop app you can use the PackageManager class to remove a package.Answered | 4 Replies | 3110 Views | Created by VarShant - Monday, July 16, 2012 9:32 AM | Last reply by Rob Caplan [MSFT] - Monday, July 16, 2012 3:57 PM -
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How to communicate between Metro app and desktop app in Windows 8?
Here is a quote of that section and how they relate to using a Tap Network Driver: We describe these APIs in the Windows ...Answered | 16 Replies | 5939 Views | Created by Tony Fang - Friday, January 11, 2013 5:51 AM | Last reply by Rob Caplan [MSFT] - Friday, December 27, 2013 1:38 AM -
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Clarifications on Certification requirements for Windows apps "3.1 Your app must use only APIs for Metro style apps"
Yes you can use jQuery (in fact serveral Metro style apps do.Answered | 2 Replies | 2658 Views | Created by Fabien Nicollet - Friday, May 25, 2012 9:41 AM | Last reply by Fabien Nicollet - Friday, May 25, 2012 12:03 PM -
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How to use CoreAudio API in Metro app
Many APIs it say "Applies to: desktop apps only" but we still can be successfully called from Metro style apps.Answered | 13 Replies | 7766 Views | Created by Robert.wang - Friday, April 13, 2012 10:41 AM | Last reply by James Dailey - MSFT - Wednesday, May 9, 2012 9:06 PM -
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Reading Audio endpoint property store in Metro App
You might have some luck using the "Dev query" APIs in the "Windows.Devices.Enumeration" namespace.Answered | 10 Replies | 4195 Views | Created by Angela Yan - Friday, March 9, 2012 7:40 AM | Last reply by James Dailey - MSFT - Thursday, March 22, 2012 12:55 AM -
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Printing in Windows Store Apps
Controlling the printer requires API that are not available to Windows Store apps.Answered | 4 Replies | 1210 Views | Created by JaedenRuiner - Monday, April 6, 2015 1:20 PM | Last reply by cheah.es - Tuesday, April 7, 2015 12:54 AM -
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Support of Windows7 Sensor/Location API in Metro App
Hi Lisa, unfortunately I'm trying to do the replacement since our app will target metro mode.Answered | 4 Replies | 3268 Views | Created by wqter - Friday, April 6, 2012 6:35 AM | Last reply by wqter - Tuesday, April 10, 2012 6:57 AM -
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Is the Windows.* API just for metro style apps?
Desktop applications can call into the Windows Runtime.Answered | 2 Replies | 2255 Views | Created by benaw - Saturday, April 14, 2012 7:38 PM | Last reply by Rob Caplan [MSFT] - Saturday, April 14, 2012 8:50 PM -
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How to get processes info such as cpu time used in a metro style app using windows runtime api?
EnumProcesses API applies to "desktop app only".Answered | 2 Replies | 3770 Views | Created by luoyh - Tuesday, April 24, 2012 2:23 AM | Last reply by Francis Grave - Thursday, October 4, 2012 9:05 AM -
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Metro App call Win32 API(GetDiskFreeSpaceEx)
How are you calling GetDiskFreeSpaceEx and what does GetLastError() report?Answered | 7 Replies | 5605 Views | Created by ONIIONIION - Wednesday, December 7, 2011 10:57 AM | Last reply by ONIIONIION - Friday, December 9, 2011 10:23 AM -
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Publish metro style apps to windows 8 store
To clarify, developer licenses are free for everybody and are required to develop Windows Store apps.Answered | 5 Replies | 1710 Views | Created by Ahmet Demirkol - Wednesday, May 8, 2013 9:52 AM | Last reply by Rob Caplan [MSFT] - Thursday, May 9, 2013 7:30 PM -
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How to replace x:Static in Metro Apps?
Why did you not include many features that were present in WPF into the Windows Store framework as well?Answered | 9 Replies | 9280 Views | Created by win8metro - Monday, January 30, 2012 8:46 PM | Last reply by Mike-E_wins - Sunday, March 29, 2015 11:16 PM -
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Debugging Windows Store Apps API
I had not known that Windows would disable those events when you are in debugging mode.Answered | 2 Replies | 2638 Views | Created by Ryan.dn - Thursday, July 11, 2013 6:35 PM | Last reply by Ryan.dn - Friday, July 12, 2013 1:49 PM -
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how to consume web api in windows phone8 app
if you have local Web Service or web API you can use in windows app by following ...Answered | 5 Replies | 1196 Views | Created by chandana30 - Sunday, December 21, 2014 2:16 PM | Last reply by Faizan Amjad - Thursday, January 1, 2015 11:17 AM -
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How to launch Metro IE from Metro App
In the RTM tools the API has changed, for Windows Store metro apps the following code is necessary: using ...Answered | 3 Replies | 7581 Views | Created by SeiGGy - Friday, September 16, 2011 3:46 AM | Last reply by Code Chief - Thursday, October 25, 2012 11:03 PM -
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Are there any APIs to control the update and installation of metro apps just as what the windows store does?
Unfortunately there is no public APIs to support this.Answered | 2 Replies | 2624 Views | Created by Metro_developer - Wednesday, March 7, 2012 2:24 AM | Last reply by Metro_developer - Thursday, March 8, 2012 1:23 AM - Items 1 to 20 of 3658220 Next ›
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