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[[Shutter]] is a powerful and flexible scheduler.
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[[Shutter]] is a powerful and flexible scheduler.  
  
Despite its name, it is not limited to shutting down a program or the PC: It can wait for one or more events and then carry out a lot of activities, such as-
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Despite its name, its use is not limited to shutting down a program or the PC: Shutter can wait for one or more events and then carry out a lot of activities, such as-  
  
* Launch specified application(s)
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*Launch specified application(s)  
* Close specified application window(s)
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*Close specified application window(s)  
* Kill specified application(s) even if they are running in system tray.
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*Kill specified application(s) even if they are running in system tray.  
* Play a custom sound
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*Play a custom sound  
* Display a message on screen
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*Display a message on screen  
* Log out from Windows account, shut down the PC, hibernate, sleep, etc.  
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*Disconnect the dial-up modem
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*Log out from Windows account,
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*Lock the desktop or start a screensaver.
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*Shut down the PC, reboot, hibernate, sleep, etc.
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Apart from a user-friendly and easy-to-use interface, Shutter also offers the following options:
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*You can create links on Desktop, to execute any of the supported actions directly from the desktop.
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*You can use Shutter's '''Web Interface''' to remotely execute any action.
  
Apart from a user-friendly and easy-to-use interface, Shutter also offers the following options:
 
* You can create links on Desktop, to execute any of the supported actions directly from the desktop.
 
* You can use Shutter's '''Web Interface''' to remotely execute any action.
 
 
:You can also remotely see the run-time information about the computer: Logged In User, Up Time, List of Processes, Screenshot of a Desktop, plus Command Line Execution.
 
:You can also remotely see the run-time information about the computer: Logged In User, Up Time, List of Processes, Screenshot of a Desktop, plus Command Line Execution.
  
== Articles ==
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== Articles ==
* [[Shutter:Workflow|Workflow]]
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* [[Shutter:Events|List of Events]]
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*[[Shutter:Workflow|Workflow]]  
* [[Shutter:Actions|List of Actions]]
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*[[Shutter:Events|List of Events]]  
* [[Shutter:Logic|Logic for Events]]
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*[[Shutter:Actions|List of Actions]]  
* [[Shutter:Run as service|Run as service]]
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*[[Shutter:Logic|Logic for Events]]  
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*[[Shutter:Run as service|Run as service]]

Revision as of 15:46, 26 May 2010

Shutter.png

Shutter is a powerful and flexible scheduler.

Despite its name, its use is not limited to shutting down a program or the PC: Shutter can wait for one or more events and then carry out a lot of activities, such as-

  • Launch specified application(s)
  • Close specified application window(s)
  • Kill specified application(s) even if they are running in system tray.
  • Play a custom sound
  • Display a message on screen
  • Disconnect the dial-up modem
  • Log out from Windows account,
  • Lock the desktop or start a screensaver.
  • Shut down the PC, reboot, hibernate, sleep, etc.

Apart from a user-friendly and easy-to-use interface, Shutter also offers the following options:

  • You can create links on Desktop, to execute any of the supported actions directly from the desktop.
  • You can use Shutter's Web Interface to remotely execute any action.
You can also remotely see the run-time information about the computer: Logged In User, Up Time, List of Processes, Screenshot of a Desktop, plus Command Line Execution.

Articles