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Installing dlib on Windows 11 Python 3.10.7
I was trying ot install dlib on Windows 11 using Python version 3.10.7.
After running pip install dlib the following error occured:
Collecting dlib
Using cached dlib-19.24.1.tar.gz (3.2 MB)
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Why is only my MySQL client on Windows 11 slow? [closed]
I have a brand new computer with Windows 11 and I am facing a performance issue with MySQL I do ovserve on any other machine on the network and I not know how to fix.
The MySQL server is running on a ...
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A .NET utility is running slowly after upgrading to Windows 11 [closed]
I have several utilities written in C# for .NET 4.8. After upgrading from Windows 10 to 11, the utilities are running ~4 times slower. Has anyone encountered this?
The utilities parse large files (~...
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In Windows 11, while I am using macro based Excel for serial port communication, I am unable to serial port.open
On Windows 11, I cannot access serial port with macro-based Excel to send a command to the serial port. But the same Excel is working fine on Windows 10. Please suggest a solution.
Example: the ...
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Could not copy file during build due to "zombie process" [closed]
This is not a code problem. There is no minimal code example. This is problem does not belong to a specific project. This problem is about an interaction between build environment, IDE, and operating ...
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Autohotkey Script for starting Windows 11 Media Player in Mini Mode
I use the following script, but unfortunately it doesn't lead to the desired outcome:
#If WinExist("ahk_exe Microsoft.Media.Player.exe")
Send ^m
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What's the supportedOS GUID for Windows 11?
There are documented values for Windows Vista to 10. The first Insider build of Windows 11 was just released, and the documentation wasn't updated yet, but perhaps it can be found somewhere in the ...
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How can I automate removal of Windows 11 apps for a new user without logging in first?
I create a new user via PowerShell, then remove unnecessary apps for that user. However, the new user must log in at least once before any apps can be removed, otherwise I get:
The security ID ...
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Address sanitizer error CHECK failed: Interception failure, stopping early on windows 11, visual studio 2022, x86 project
Recently I have to update from windows 10 to windows 11. I'm using address sanitizer with Visual Studio compiler.
Before update now it was working fine but after switching from win 10 to win 11. I get ...
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redirect STDERR in git-bash for Windows (11) not working any more
I have been using a bash script on my Windows environment for a long time to automate certain git commands. With a new Windows 11 installation I get a completely unexpected problem with the script: ...
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Windows 11 - Get grid size for icons on a Desktop
I would like to calculate what is the current grid size for icons on my Desktop, so I can calculate how many icons can fit in 1 layer on it.
I tried getting VerticalIconSpacing divided by -15 (which ...
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How to upgrade Azure Win11 Multi-session 21H2 AVD VM to latest version?
I have an old Azure VM running W11 Multi-session 21H2 and I would upgrade it to 23H2 (latest version at the moment).
I'm not able to apply any upgrade and Windows Update doesn't show any feature ...
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Shadcn keeps installing dependencies infinitely in Next.js project
I am asking for support related to a problem with shadcn installation. When I try to run the command npx shadcn-ui@latest init, it keeps installing dependencies and no more results for hours.
System ...
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cx_Freeze fatal error: "Unable to change DLL search path"
I am creating a Windows installer for an app using Inno Setup but encountering a cx_Freeze fatal error:
"Unable to change DLL search path",
When trying to run the installed app on Windows ...
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Canon EDSDK kEdsStateEvent_Shutdown Error
I have a Canon Eos R8 using EDSDK on Windows11. If I Open a session and leave it alone for 1 mins I sometimes get a shutdown event triggered. Why does it always call shutdown? I didn't turn off the ...
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Python worker exited unexpectedly due to connection reset in pyspark
I'm trying to run PySpark code, but I'm having problems with it.
versions:
OS: windows 11
apache spark: 4.0.1
java: 17.0.12 2024-07-16 LTS
python version: 3.11.9
hadoop: 3.3.6
Code:
from pyspark.sql ...
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SetForegroundWindow: relationship between the ForegroundLockTimeout registry value and the SPI_GETFOREGROUNDLOCKTIMEOUT WinAPI parameter
Context:
This question is about how to control, through configuration, whether programmatic cross-process window activation (making a window the foreground window with the input focus) is allowed, ...
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undefined reference to `__imp_CoCreateInstance' on mingw-w64 [duplicate]
I have tried compile win32 app with mingw-w64.
But it raises an error
undefined reference to __imp_CoCreateInstance' on mingw-w64.
My mingw-w64 installation does exists on C:\mingw64 directory.
And ...
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Why does MessageBox() appear in the background if the application's own windows are minimized on Windows 11? TaskDialog doesn't do this
If you try launching this program on Windows 11 from another program (like from Visual Studio), the message box will lack focus, and appear behind some other windows you have open:
#include <...
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python tkinter scrollbar windows 11 weird behavior
I just upgraded to Windows 11 and opened my app that previously looked and worked fine in Windows 10. I am using python 3.11.15 with tkinter.Scrollbar objects for the scrollbars (not ttk).
Some of my ...
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How to write raw sectors to \\.\PhysicalDrive0 on Windows 11? (Access Denied)
I am building a tool that needs to write raw data directly to the hard disk on Windows 11.
I can successfully read from \\.\PhysicalDrive0 using CreateFile() and ReadFile(), accessing any sector ...
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How to use the windows 11 store navigation in uwp/winui3
I would like to use the navigation used in the new windows 11 store (image below).
But there is no premade control for this style, only the NavigationView.
Did Microsoft not made this public so we ...
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Short or "Medium" Date format produces "Sept" for September on a Windows 11 Machine - bad VB code but ... what causes this behaviour?
In our software we occasionally need to pass a date and time value in some sort of String format which may end up being used in SQL and converted back to a DATETIME.
I wish it weren't so, but it is ...
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Npm Commands such as: npm create vite@latest or npm start don't work after installing Bun on WIndows 11
Since installing bun on my Windows 11 pc and using node.js with npm for a several years, all of the npm functionality have crashed such as npm start and npm create in react.js and react-native. Also ...
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Windows 11: private key not usable when protected vbs + high security (password)
I have a C# program (running on .NET 8) that signs data using an RSA key that is stored in Windows cert-/keystore. The key had been imported using Windows certmgr.msc into the "Personal" ...
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