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Questions tagged [auto-detect]

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How to view Internet Explorer auto-detected proxy settings?

When Internet Explorer is set to auto-detect proxy settings, is there a way to view what it detects?
Aidan Ryan
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What happens when Gigabit switches are connected over an old CAT5 cable?

If two gigabit switches are connected using an old CAT5 (not CAT5e) cable, will they slow their connection down to 100 Mbit/s?
basic6
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How do I fix monitor detection in Windows 7?

I'm using Windows 7 + Windows Media Center for my HTPC. It works great except from one annoying issue. Whenever I turn off my TV while listening to music, the music stops for a second or while Windows 7 tries to figure out what monitor is attached.…
Boaz
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How can I hollistically determine if an mp3 file is truncated/cropped/cut short from the audio data?

I have a bunch of mp3 files, of which some got cut short (due to an unfinished download or something). I want to determine the good from the bad (i.e. the ones that cut off in the middle). There's a few possibilities listed in answers to related…
argentum2f
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Autofix file extensions based on content

Is there an app/script what will peek at file content and try to guess the correct file extension? I have a bunch of files recovered from a backup and it's a mix of images, videos and documents. The filenames are all random and they have no…
Maciej Swic
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Automatic keyboard layout detection on Window 7

I wonder if there is (and where to find it) a tool for Windows 7 similar to the one built-in in Mac OS X, that detects your keyboard layout by pressing a couple of keys in your keyboard. The automatic keyboard layout detection tool is launched while…
ery245gs
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Tool to detect language of text?

Is there a tool that can detect the language of the text of several paragraphs?
Flethuseo
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How do I detect the presence of a new service on a windows server via PowerShell script

We have a need to detect installation of new services on our application servers. These are Windows 2016 & 2019 servers. I decided to write and schedule a PS script that will run twice a day. This script will count the number of existing services in…
FemiA
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Windows 10 not detecting/using headphones correctly

I've had this strange issue on my laptop whenever I use Windows 10 (When I use Linux I'd have a different issue when I plugged headphones in, they would be correctly detected but there was some minor issue which could be solved by muting or unmuting…
Cestarian
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Hooking into Firefox' auto-detect proxy settings

I have a squid proxy server running on my home server. I'd like my Firefox to use this proxy server when I'm in my home network, and otherwise use no proxy or some other network's proxy. In Firefox' proxy settings, there's an option "Auto-detect…
Alex
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Fedora-13 not detecting USB HDD enclosure (with HDD)

I recently purchased this enclosure: http://www.amazon.com/Inland-2-5-Inc.../dp/B003SZ2Y12 and this HDD: http://www.amazon.com/Seagate-Barrac...3811667&sr=8-1 Now, I let my brother in law use the enclosure with his 160GB disk to back some stuff up.…
Ramy
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How to extract numbers from string and separate them by comma (or other separator) (substitute, replace, erase, isnumber, remove, delete, ...)

I need to extract numbers from a string in Excel and the numbers need to be separated by a comma as shown in row 3 (or any other separator). I can extract the numbers in row 1 by: =SUMPRODUCT(MID(0&A1, LARGE(INDEX(ISNUMBER(--MID(A1,…
MsGISRocker
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How to identify an Excel cell that contains local language characters, such as Thai, Chinese, Japanese?

I have a long list of addresses which contains letters, numbers, special characters and some local language characters. Is there a way that able to identify those cell that contain local language character? Sample: 65/1 Muban สำโรง Moo 6
SWei
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Display Port No Signal for HP & MSI Optix MPG27CQ

The computer I currently have is as follows: Hewlett-Packard 3646h version 786G7 v01.14, Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 CPU, Package: Socket 775 LGA, 4GB DDR3 Generic Ram (4 x 1Gb Sticks), 240Gb Hyper X Savage SSD, Generic Old Style Square Pnp Monitor…
Ryan Stone
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How to Enable Display Auto detect for thunderbolt 3 (USB C) Monitor

I have a Wacom Cintiq Pro 13 pen display that I use as a secondary monitor. When on, I "project" it as Extended. I even use it as my "primary monitor" to ensure the touch and pen features function on it and not on the 27in screen I normally use as…
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