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How can I listen to music while I am not in Itunes or IE (Pandora)?
As soon as I change screens the music stops.
Thursday, January 10, 2013 11:30 PM
Answers
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the apps are suspended when you switch away from them
The app must support background tasks to continue to play:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/windowsappdev/archive/2012/05/16/being-productive-when-your-app-is-offscreen.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/windowsappdev/archive/2012/05/24/being-productive-in-the-background-background-tasks.aspx
"A programmer is just a tool which converts caffeine into code"
- Marked as answer by Juke Chou Monday, January 14, 2013 9:57 AM
Friday, January 11, 2013 9:10 PMAnswerer -
You can use the Desktop Media Player application.
-Noel
Detailed how-to in my eBooks:
Configure The Windows 7 "To Work" Options
Configure The Windows 8 "To Work" Options- Marked as answer by Juke Chou Monday, January 14, 2013 9:57 AM
Sunday, January 13, 2013 3:17 AM
All replies
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the apps are suspended when you switch away from them
The app must support background tasks to continue to play:
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/windowsappdev/archive/2012/05/16/being-productive-when-your-app-is-offscreen.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/b/windowsappdev/archive/2012/05/24/being-productive-in-the-background-background-tasks.aspx
"A programmer is just a tool which converts caffeine into code"
- Marked as answer by Juke Chou Monday, January 14, 2013 9:57 AM
Friday, January 11, 2013 9:10 PMAnswerer -
You can use the Desktop Media Player application.
-Noel
Detailed how-to in my eBooks:
Configure The Windows 7 "To Work" Options
Configure The Windows 8 "To Work" Options- Marked as answer by Juke Chou Monday, January 14, 2013 9:57 AM
Sunday, January 13, 2013 3:17 AM