Leonard
Sat Jan 19 13:16:18 PST 2008
Sorry - I have very little experience with Active Desktop. You could try
a web search.
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Leonard Grey
Errare humanum est
p_2v71 wrote:
> Lenard,
>
> Thank you for the response. Are you aware of any 3rd party apps that would
> accomplish what I was trying to do with Active Desktop in my original post?
>
> "Leonard Grey" wrote:
>
>> Release Notes for Internet Explorer 7
>>
http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/ie/aa740486.aspx
>>
>> "Active Desktop--Active Desktop has been removed from Windows Vista. It
>> is still available on 32-bit versions of Windows 2003 Server and Windows
>> XP SP2 with reduced functionality. The following features have changed:
>>
>> * Synchronization of Active Desktop with online content is no
>> longer supported.
>> * The ability to restore Active Desktop if software or the
>> operating system stops responding is no longer supported.
>> * The Active Desktop itemâ??s window does not show the title of the
>> webpage (it shows the address of the webpage).
>> * For a webpage restricted by Content Advisor, the Action Cancelled
>> page is not displayed."
>>
>> ---
>> Leonard Grey
>> Errare humanum est
>>
>> p_2v71 wrote:
>>> I'm trying to add a scheduled update for my active desktop link
>>> (
http://images.intellicast.com/WeatherImg/RadarLoop/spi_None_anim.gif) and
>>> every time I open the Schedule tab to view the previously scheduled
>>> syncronization, that schedule has disappeared and I end up looking at a blank
>>> scheduled synchronizaiton list.
>>>
>>> In the past I've been able to configure this active desktop scheduled update
>>> to run every 5 minutes in order to update any changes in the midwest weather
>>> radar map. I've been unable to figure out why my scheduled active desktop
>>> update keeps disappearing.
>>>
>>> I'm using Windows XP Professional with IE7
>>>
>>> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>> Please send an email to bpmoran@gmail.com if you have any suggestions for
>>> fixing this issue.
>>>
>>> Brian
>>>