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EXE is a common filename extension for an executable file (a program) in Microsoft Windows and other operating systems (e.g. DOS, OpenVMS, Symbian, and OS/2).

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How can I convert my Java program to an .exe file?

If I have a Java source file (*.java) or a class file (*.class), how can I convert it to a .exe file? I also need an installer for my program.
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How to run an EXE file in PowerShell with parameters with spaces and quotes

How do you run the following command in PowerShell? C:\Program Files\IIS\Microsoft Web Deploy\msdeploy.exe -verb:sync -source:dbfullsql="Data Source=mysource;Integrated Security=false;User ID=sa;Pwd=sapass!;Database=mydb;" -dest:dbfullsql="Data…
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Signing a Windows EXE file

I have an EXE file that I should like to sign so that Windows will not warn the end user about an application from an "unknown publisher". I am not a Windows developer. The application in question is a screensaver generated from an application that…
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Which icon sizes should my Windows application's icon include?

I have a Windows application which will run in Windows XP and newer (i.e. Vista/7). According to the Vista UI Guidelines, the standard sizes are 16x16, 32x32, 48x48, 256x256 (XP standard sizes do not include the 256x256 icon). In addition to those…
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How can I convert a .py to .exe for Python?

I'm trying to convert a fairly simple Python program to an executable and couldn't find what I was looking for, so I have a few questions (I'm running Python 3.6): The methods of doing this that I have found so far are as follows downloading an old…
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Create a single executable from a Python project

I want to create a single executable from my Python project. A user should be able to download and run it without needing Python installed. If I were just distributing a package, I could use pip, wheel, and PyPI to build and distribute it, but…
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Kill some processes by .exe file name

How can I kill some active processes by searching for their .exe filenames in C# .NET or C++?
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How to make exe files from a node.js app?

I have a node app that I wrote, that I run as follows: node.exe app.js inputArg Is there some way I can package this into a .exe by itself? So I can just do something like this? App.exe inputArg I have some way of faking this by using a batch file,…
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PHP is not recognized as an internal or external command in command prompt

I got the following error when I run a command with php C:\xampp\htdocs>php 'php' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file. I don't get any error when I run the command with php in following…
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Bat file to run a .exe at the command prompt

I want to create a .bat file so I can just click on it so it can run: svcutil.exe /language:cs /out:generatedProxy.cs /config:app.config http://localhost:8000/ServiceModelSamples/service Can someone help me with the structure of the .bat file?
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How do I set the version information for an existing .exe, .dll?

As part of our build process I need to set the version information for all of our compiled binaries. Some of the binaries already have version information (added at compile time) and some do not. I want to be able to apply the following…
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How can I make an EXE file from a Python program?

I've used several modules to make EXEs for Python, but I'm not sure if I'm doing it right. How should I go about this, and why? Please base your answers on personal experience, and provide references where necessary.
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Difference between .dll and .exe?

I want to know the exact difference between the dll and exe file.
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How to merge multiple assemblies into one?

I consuming my service stack using EXE project (startup task for azure application) in that I have copied following service stack's DLL & some Azure's DLLs in to EXE project. When I build this EXE project then Azure DLLs will be bundled with my EXE…
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How to bundle a JRE with Launch4j?

I have Launch4J on my computer and it's a great program. One of its features I'm interested in is the ability to bundle a JRE in the general .EXE file. However, I can't find any documentation that describes how to go about doing this. How do I…
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