run windows app with windows service

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hi i want run windows application with windows service.
i have a windows service,this service should run windows application every 1 minute.
How to do it?
any solution can solve this problem,
thanks.

Posted 11-Mar-13 21:37pm

mohsen_3325

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Jameel VM 12-Mar-13 4:43am

I think you can run your windows app using Windows Task Scheduler.
Try this link
http://kodethoughts.blogspot.in/2009/06/creating-windows-task-scheduler-service.html

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Mycroft Holmes · Answer 1 · 2013-03-11T23:27:00

Solution 1

In your windows service set a timer loop with a tick of 1 minute and in the tick event use shellexecute to launch your windows apps .exe file.

Posted 11-Mar-13 23:27pm

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mohsen_3325 12-Mar-13 5:42am

i use this:'ProcessStartInfo info = new ProcessStartInfo(@"c:\myprogram.exe"); info.UseShellExecute = false; info.RedirectStandardError = true; info.RedirectStandardInput = true; info.RedirectStandardOutput = true; info.CreateNoWindow = true; info.ErrorDialog = false; info.WindowStyle = ProcessWindowStyle.Normal; Process process = Process.Start(info);'but can't show and not work.

mohsen_3325 12-Mar-13 5:43am

no problem with timer,my problem :not show windows app

mohsen_3325 · Answer 2 · 2013-03-12T21:07:00

Solution 2

please help me.i can't solve this problem

Posted 12-Mar-13 21:07pm

mohsen_3325