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Weird linker error "undefined reference to `__imp__vsnprintf'" in "libcrypto.a" in C++ Windows project?
I've been working on a C++ project. I have been using 2 Windows PCs for building it and both worked fine with the same (kinda janky) setup. I recently got a new computer and I get a linker error. My ...
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Suitable Pandas installation on 32-bit Python (3.10, 3.11)
I am trying to use the Kiwoom OpenAPI (for making automated stock trading program), which requires a 32-bit Python environment. However, to successfully use Kiwoom Open API I need to set up pandas in ...
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messy codes in VS code [closed]
I am a beginner, I have a question as follows. When I run the code, the output is messy code. When I move the size of console, the messy code disappear, why? It is a very annoying question. I have ...
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AudioSystem,isAudioLineSupported returns false
I am trying to use some Java audio code that worked back in 2019. I am now using the Eclipse IDE with JavaSE-21 running on Windows 11. The following code is not working:
AudioFormat af = ...
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WASAPI Application Loopback is unable to record MS Teams
I am trying to develop a system audio recording application which uses the application loopback method provided by WASAPI. I'm basing my implementation upon the Windows classic samples application ...
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2011 MacBook Air stuck on Windows — How can I safely install macOS High Sierra [closed]
I have a 2011 MacBook Air (11″ Mid 2011 or 13″ Mid 2011) that currently only has Windows installed. I want to completely remove Windows and install macOS High Sierra (10.13.6).
Here’s my situation:
My ...
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Windev application window getting distorted during "minimising" and "maximising" [closed]
Windev application's window components getting distorted while minimising and maximising. Anchoring was used for these actions, hence the components are getting distorted. Gets corrected at the end of ...
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Why is there no need of double quotes around a command with a space in it
I want to create a shortcut which
(1)opens cmd.exe in a specific folder, then,
(2)runs within that terminal "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\2022\Community\VC\Auxiliary\Build\vcvars64....
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How do I fix my Windows installer, I see an error message relating to my Windows installer every time I try to install Node.js [closed]
I keep seeing this error any time I try to install Node.js in Windows, I have tried steps to fix my Windows installer, so far no luck. I can't use resources of Node.js like npm without installing it. ...
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Unable to boot from physical windows but boot to hyper v instead
My pc installed windows 11 pro with hyper v enabled. A windows server was set up in hyper v vm.
When I restarted the machine, it pops up to the accounts set inside hyper v so it probably was booting ...
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git-bash gettext wrong encoding
I'm trying to translate my bash scripts using the gettext tools but I have a problem where the encoding seems to be wrong.
Let's say I have the following file called fr.po:
# French translations for ...
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Jenkins new version won't make string variable be read by dimensionscm plugin
We have a very old Jenkins version (1.577) on windows server that we upgrade to 2.516.3 version successfully more or less. The most problematic issue is related to a freestyle job: the job is a build ...
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PySide6 import error: DLL load failed while importing QtWidgets [closed]
I've developed a Python application on my PC running Windows 11 using the library PySide6 to create a GUI. Then, I moved all .py files on a machine running Windows Server 2016 and installed all the ...
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Strange bit 0x1000000 in file attributes in windows 2025 for newly created directories [closed]
I'm developing yet another software for copying data in various configurations. It is important to copy not only data but also all possible attributes available on filesystem.
For Windows (most of ...
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Velopack is not updating version of WPF application
My WPF app is Windows only.
I cleared my */Releases folder and build my project:
dotnet publish --self-contained -r win-x64 -o .\publish
Then I created a release:
vpk pack --packId MyApp --...
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Whisper-Server can't read data
I am using Whisper CPP to perform recognition on small wav files, on Windows.
The same files passed to whisper-cli fail with whisper-server, whether sent by curl, javascript fetch or else. The failure ...
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Mosquitto broker on Windows only accessible locally, cannot connect from LAN/ESP32 [duplicate]
Mosquitto only works locally, cannot connect from ESP32
I installed Mosquitto on Windows 10 and the broker works locally. I can publish and subscribe between terminals on the same machine without any ...
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Visual Studio munges characters in build event command lines
In a command line of a pre-build event in a VS 2026 C++ project, I have the line
git log -1 --date=format:%G --output=year.tmp --format="%cd"
which is supposed to write the numerical year of ...
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Sending emails with MailKit stopped working on some servers [closed]
I've got a C# Windows service that sends out an email using MailKit when the service is started (or if there's been an error). This has been working flawlessly for years. At some point on 23/11, it ...
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how to fix this problem with pydantic core
I have rustc, I have cargo, I have c++ build tools, I have everything! but it doesn't work(
Error: command ['maturin', 'pep517', 'build-wheel', '-i', 'C:\\Users\\Admin\\Desktop\\ааа проекты\\.venv\\...
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Secure remote access
I have a question about the organization of secure access to remote working resources. The following remote access scheme is discussed:
OpenVPN Remote Desktop Gateway + 2FA (PrivacyIDEA) Remote ...
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How to delete Recycle Bin files older than 30 days for all users (running as SYSTEM from RMM)?
I'm building an script in PowerShell that runs via an RMM tool, so it executes in the SYSTEM context. The goal is to automatically delete files from the Recycle Bin that are older than 30 days, for ...
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Managing Unicode for windows with QMK (Keyboard firmware) [closed]
I am playing on a qmk customized firmware (for keychron Q1 V1 ISO keyboard). I mostly want to rebind key to send unicode values (such as "ŭ" (esperanto keyboard)).
I have followed https://...
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Non-Packaged WinUi 3 Cpp project won't run and just Gives errors
I wanted to create WinUi v3 apps in C++ but I hate packaged MSIX programs . And there are a ton of downsides to them. So I tried making a non-packaged one by following Microsoft's docs at https://...
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Inconsistent behavior of DELETE_ON_CLOSE between platforms [duplicate]
Let's run this straightforward piece of code:
import java.io.*;
import java.nio.file.*;
import java.util.Arrays;
public class Main {
public static void main(String[] args) throws IOException {
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How do you set up GCC for Windows with the Windows 10 SDK?
A friend of mine has an application in C he has been helping to maintain, which he has been building for Linux, but he asked me to help build Windows binaries. The project has a Makefile.win32, so it ...
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How to open interactive window in Visual Studio 2026 automatic with code?
I tried hard with a lot of methods:
dte.ExecuteCommand("View.C#Interactive");
Even tried deleting temp file bin .....etc
I'm also changing view. C# Interactive to other and using ,0
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How do I turn my JavaFX application into an executable for Windows? [closed]
My application I want to turn into an executable file. The project is a JavaFX application built with Maven. I've embedded an SQLite database in IntelliJ IDEA.
Main class, the entry to the application:...
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JNA CoCreateInstance returns S_OK but ShellLink/IShellLinkW fails, COM pointer is non-null but object unusable
I'm making a Java app that scans the Windows Recent Files folder and resolves .lnk shorcuts to their actual file paths. I'm doing so using JNA the JNA API and simulating IShellLinkW and IPersistFile.
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Windows.System.Profile.HardwareIdentification.GetPackageSpecificToken throws exception
I'm trying to get a hardware id with a .net console app (target framewotk is net8.0-windows10.0.17763.0).
The code is rather trivial, just
var token = Windows.System.Profile.HardwareIdentification....
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Windows 11 raw input API bad performance compared to Windows 10 [closed]
With my code which is just a regular RAW input example.... WM_INPUT, RIM_TYPEMOUSE... I'm getting on Windows 10 the full 1,000Hz of my mouse and on Windows 11 I'm getting about 128Hz.
How to fix this ...
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Is it possible to create a file on Windows with the attributes "AL" that is not a symbolic link file
Context for this question: Windows C++ API BackupRead is stuck(?) when trying to fetch all the streams of a file
I noticed the above issue for files having the attributes "AL" and they were ...
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How to use in the same piece of code two different libraries with exact same declarations
I have two numerical maths libraries given by DLLs (I am under Windows) and header files. (I can't modifiy the headers and anyway there are dozens of them. I also don't have have access to a code that ...
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Scripted installation of the PowerShell Active Directory (ActiveDirectory) module on Windows 11
In my PowerShell scripts I'm using the ActiveDirectory module, which contains the various *-AD* cmdlets such as Get-ADUser.
How can I automate (script) the installation of the PowerShell ...
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How do I send arguments to application in windows launched with shell:appsFolder?
I know you can use the Get-AppxPackage and Get-AppxPackageManifest cmdlets in Powershell to get the package family and it's specific application entry point.
In this example with Windows Media Player ...
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Opening Google's Antigravity gives [process exited with code 1 (0x00000001)] [closed]
Whenever I Open Antigravity IDE opens successfully but also a terminal show with the editor saying that [process exited with code 1 (0x00000001)] when i close it the program starts normally but its ...
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Cannot get command line code to run via python
I am running python 3.13.5 via PowerShell in windows 10. I can successfully run the folowing command, and now want to run it with a python script
& 'D:\realesrgan\realesrgan-ncnn-vulkan.exe' -i 'D:...
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KeyCloak Server LOGIN_ERROR when accessing server on Windows
Running KeyCloak 26.4.2 or 26.4.5 and jdk-21 on Windows 10.
// script to generate and install certificate
function Generate-Certificate{
$keycloakInstallationDir = "C:\PathToCertificate&...
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How to debug the C# COM class? [closed]
I have a simple C++ project which uses the CoCreateInstance to access and use some C# code (com-exposed class). The simple code looks like:
// ...
hr = CoCreateInstance(
CLSID_rclsid,
NULL, ...
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GDAL installation on windows 11
I am trying to install GDAL in my virtual Environment which is built based on python 3.13.7.
Following this page, In my environment I do:
pip install gdal
No success though. Please see the error ...
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Kotlin script - can't run if full path contains space [closed]
Kotlin compiler is located in C:\kotlinc\bin, when trying to run any script that is located in a path with space - it fails with message
InvalidPathException: Illegal char <:> at index 2: /H:/My%...
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How to test laravel on other devices, i use herd and xampp to run it on local machine
I'm running a Laravel project locally using Herd and sometimes XAMPP on my Windows machine.
I’m trying to share a live link so that other devices (phones, laptops, etc.) on the same network can access ...
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Which window can I passing a `WM_SYSCOMMAND` to carry out system commands?
An application can carry out any system command at any time by passing a WM_SYSCOMMAND message to DefWindowProc.
If I don't have any windows, which window can I post/send WM_SYSCOMMAND to carry out ...
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In DuckDB, can there be proper UTF-8 output in duckbox mode to Windows console? [closed]
Edit:
Since the question is off-topic here, I marked it for closing/migration to SuperUser. It was not migrated so far, so I recreated this question and answer at SuperUser.
I cannot get non-ASCII ...
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How to completely delete Python 3.10.9150.0 [closed]
I found an interpreter error in my code, I decided to figure it out: It turned out that I have a launcher, as well as Python of two versions 3.10.9150.0 and 3.14. I obviously tried to delete both, but ...
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numpy 2.2.6 tries to build on Windows 11 x64 instead of using wheel
originally I was trying to install opencv-python which fails on trying to install numpy:2.2.6
So I am trying to just install this numpy and for some obscure reason it tries to build it! instead of ...
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Signature created via CAPI cannot be verified using CNG, and vice versa
Background
My application is using CAPI to sign and verify some data using RSA 2048.
I'm trying to migrate to CNG, and it must be able to verify past signatures created with CAPI.
Problem
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Tensorflow GPU use in python 3.13 [duplicate]
Im trying to use tensorflow with gpu on my windows device, i have python 3.13 venv. Is newer version of tensorflow support gou acceleration on windows. Ive read that it stopped in tensorflow version 2....
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PyCharm keeps using a non-existent Python 3.14 interpreter even after removing it from the system
I’m on Windows 11 and originally had two Python installations: 3.14 and 3.9.
Both were installed and added to the PATH.
After setting up PyCharm 2025.2.4, I started getting this error when creating a ...
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How to run .py script with windows cmd without having python pop up?
I had this script for automated solving of a little daily game thing. I used to be able to run it by typing cmd into the folder where the script was, and then running the script by entering scriptname....