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granularity
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The granularity tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about the level of detail or precision in system and software behavior. Topics include Windows Task Scheduler settings affecting sound granularity, where running tasks silently suppresses audio cues like beeps, and the concept of stepwise refinement in programming, where finer granularity in design allows for more detailed program construction. These threads explore how granularity impacts user experience and software development, from registry tweaks to high-level design approaches.
I had found that, to not have my programs visible in the TaskBar
(ie: DSNTODAY), I must, in the General Tab, select 'run whether user
is logged on or not'. Unfortunately, tho logically, this also seems to
apply to sound (ie: the Win32API BEEP and MESSAGEBEEP). When I select
'run only when...
In this episode of Link Removed, Kuat Yessenov and Link Removed, Principal Researcher in the Research in Software Engineering (RiSE) group at Microsoft Research, show how a program can be constructed by stepwise refinement. First, a high-level description of the program is given. Then, some...