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When I launch a Dialog System application from a desktop shortcut the console window briefly appears and disappears before my application starts.

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Problem:

I have deployed Dialog System application that is launched from a shortcut on the desktop.

The console window briefly appears and disappears before my application starts.

I have a batch file that sets up some environment variables before running the application:

rem *
rem * Set COBDATA to find the screenset
rem * Use UNC with server IP address and share name
rem *
SET COBDATA=\\10.0.0.21\Appdir

rem * Enable Microsoft Visual Styles

SET MFVSSW=/f/c

rem * Now launch the application

START DSCUSTCLASSIC.EXE

exit

shortcut details:

Solution:

Change the Run property of the shortcut to Minimize :

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