i have a jar application and it is running fine but when i added it to the right click context menu in windows 8. it says an error that this app can not run on your pc. what to do with this problem.
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You have to specify the Main-Class attribute in the manifest.mf file, inside the META-INF folder inside the jar. Take a look at this answer for details.
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i have done all this but its not working. – Mohd Faizan Khan Apr 23 '13 at 21:52
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1Try running it from the command line using `java -jar`, to check if everything's working – Óscar López Apr 23 '13 at 21:53
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everything is working from the command line and even the application is running on double click. but it is not working from the right click menu of windows 8. and i am not using any frame work i am doing all this in notepad++. – Mohd Faizan Khan Apr 23 '13 at 22:03