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[[Shutter]] is a multifunctional shutdown utility, which has a user friendly and easy-to-use interface and supports many different Events and Actions. Events: Countdown, On Time, Winamp Stops, Low CPU Usage, User Inactive, Battery Low, Window Closes, Process Stops, Ping Stops, File Size Limit. Actions: Shutdown, Reboot, LogOff, Lock Workstation, Sleep, Hibernate, Monitor Turn Off, Mute/UnMute Master Volume, Hang Up, Alarm. Also, it is able to play a custom sound and/or run a program of your choice, in addition to the simple shutdown message. Optionally, Shell Links can be created to immediately execute any of the supported actions from the desktop. Web Interface - allows Remote Execution of any Action, it also displays some run-time information about the computer: Logged In User, Up Time, List of Processes, Screenshot of a Desktop, plus Command Line Execution.
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[[Shutter]] is a powerful and flexible multipurpose task-launcher.
 
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 execute a lot of diverse actions, 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.
 
== Topics  ==
 
*[[Shutter:Quick Guide|Quick Guide]]
*[[Shutter:Workflow|Step-by-step]]
**[[Shutter:Events|Events]]
**[[Shutter:Logic|Interrelationship between Events]]
**[[Shutter:Actions|Actions]]
*[[Shutter:Options|Program options]]
*[[Shutter:Run as service|Run as service]]
*[[Shutter:Web Interface|Running remotely (Web interface)]]
*[[Shutter:Typical uses|Typical uses]]

Revision as of 03:27, 11 June 2010

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Shutter is a powerful and flexible multipurpose task-launcher.

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 execute a lot of diverse actions, 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.

Topics