VB.NET class for running process\/application as background thread:<\/p>\n
Example for transparent printing txt file:<\/p>\n Example for transparent printing pdf file with FoxitReader :<\/p>\n VB.NET class for running process\/application as background thread: Public Class Shell Private Process1 As Process = New Process() Sub New() End Sub Public ReadOnly Property Active() As Boolean Get Return Process1.HasExited End Get End […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vb-net"],"yoast_head":"\nPublic Class Shell
\n\t
\n\t Private Process1 As Process = New Process()
\n\t Sub New()
\n\t
\n\t End Sub
\n\t
\n\t Public ReadOnly Property Active() As Boolean
\n\t Get
\n\t Return Process1.HasExited
\n\t End Get
\n\t End Property
\n\t
\n\t Public Sub Run(ByVal sProcessPath As String, ByVal sArguments As String)
\n\t Process1.StartInfo.FileName = sProcessPath
\n\t Process1.StartInfo.WindowStyle = ProcessWindowStyle.Minimized
\n\t Process1.StartInfo.CreateNoWindow = False
\n\t Process1.StartInfo.UseShellExecute = True
\n\t Process1.EnableRaisingEvents = True
\n\t Process1.StartInfo.Arguments = sArguments
\n\t Try
\n\t 'Start Process
\n\t Process1.Start()
\n\t Wait()
\n\t Catch ex As Exception
\n\t MsgBox(ex.Message)
\n\t Finally
\n\t Process1.Close()
\n\t End Try
\n\t End Sub
\n\t
\n\t Private Sub Wait()
\n\t If Not Process1.HasExited Then
\n\t System.Threading.Thread.Sleep(1000)
\n\t End If
\n\t End Sub
\n\tEnd Class<\/code><\/p>\nDim sproc As New Shell
\n\tsproc.Run("notepad", " \/p c:\\test\\example.txt" )<\/code><\/p>\nDim pdfAppPath as String = String.Empty
\n\tDim progamsfolder As String = Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.ProgramFiles)
\n\tIf File.Exists(progamsfolder & "\\Foxit\\FoxitReader.exe") Then pdfAppPath = progamsfolder & "\\Foxit\\FoxitReader.exe"
\n\t
\n\tDim sproc As New Shell
\n\tsproc.Run(pdfAppPath, " \/p c:\\test\\example.pdf")<\/code><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"