Is there a way to execute a program on power events?
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Mar 15, 20269947 viewsConfidence Score0%
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I'm basically looking for a way to execute an application when my laptop transitions to battery power and, similarly, when it returns to AC. Is there a built-in hook in Windows or a third-party application that will allow me to respond to such events? EDIT I've looked into the TaskScheduler trying …
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I wrote an application (http://batterysaver.codeplex.com/) that will listen for a power mode change message and execute actions based on an XML configuration. If someone else can use it, or extend it, then awesome. If there's something better, then …
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