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by mdstewar
Tue Jan 18, 2011 1:34 pm
Forum: Public Web Browser v2
Topic: Display Computer Name in PWB?
Replies: 11
Views: 8485

Scott wrote:You should use HideGUI instead of secure mode when you need third party software that opens outside of the browser window.

--Scott
Which is better to use, HideGUI or PWBDisableWindowsGUI?
by mdstewar
Fri Jan 14, 2011 3:54 pm
Forum: Public Web Browser v2
Topic: Display Computer Name in PWB?
Replies: 11
Views: 8485

Yes the Secure Mode is available in the new version of PWB. If you use Secure Mode you do not need to use HideGUI. The issue with the "blue stripe" is actually the background showing below the browser. Windows reserves the bottom portion of the screen for the Taskbar. The way to avoid thi...
by mdstewar
Mon Jan 03, 2011 2:01 pm
Forum: Public Web Browser v2
Topic: Display Computer Name in PWB?
Replies: 11
Views: 8485

We've decided to stop using Kiosk mode, but in Desktop mode maximized with the Task bar disabled (using the PWBDisableWindowsGui add-in), there is a blue stripe running along the bottom of the screen. I've seen at least one other post on this issue, but the answer was a little confusing. You mention...
by mdstewar
Mon Jan 03, 2011 7:00 am
Forum: Public Web Browser v2
Topic: Display Computer Name in PWB?
Replies: 11
Views: 8485

If you want to continue to use the kiosk mode we can add a Dynamic External JavaScript command to get the "StationEnvironmentVariable", so you could display it in a web page. --Scott I like the kiosk mode and would prefer to continue using it. Would we have to include the DEJ command to t...
by mdstewar
Thu Dec 30, 2010 8:11 am
Forum: Public Web Browser v2
Topic: Display Computer Name in PWB?
Replies: 11
Views: 8485

Scott wrote:You want to display the name in the page or the title bar?

--Scott
I would prefer it in the title bar. We run pwb in kiosk mode so I'm not sure there is a title bar.
by mdstewar
Wed Dec 29, 2010 12:19 pm
Forum: Public Web Browser v2
Topic: Display Computer Name in PWB?
Replies: 11
Views: 8485

Display Computer Name in PWB?

We use PWB for our library catalog computers. They are set to run in Kiosk mode. We'd like to be able to display each computer's name somewhere in the browser. Is there any known way to do this using just PWB?