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[[Shutter]] is a powerful and flexible scheduler.
[[Shutter]] is a powerful and flexible multipurpose task-launcher.  


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-
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)
*Launch specified application(s)  
* Close specified application window(s)
*Close specified application window(s)  
* Kill specified application(s) even if they are running in system tray.
*Kill specified application(s) even if they are running in system tray.  
* Play a custom sound
*Play a custom sound  
* Display a message on screen
*Display a message on screen  
* Log out from Windows account, shut down the PC, hibernate, sleep, etc.  
*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.


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 ==
== Topics  ==
* [[Shutter:Workflow|Workflow]]
 
* [[Shutter:Events|List of Events]]
*[[Shutter:Quick Guide|Quick Guide]]
* [[Shutter:Actions|List of Actions]]
*[[Shutter:Workflow|Step-by-step]]  
* [[Shutter:Logic|Logic for Events]]
**[[Shutter:Events|Events]]  
* [[Shutter:Run as service|Run as service]]
**[[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

Shutter.png

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