NirCmd is a small utility that allows you to do many useful tasks from command-line, without displaying any user interface: change your display settings, turn off your monitor, open the door of your CD-ROM drive, and more...
Free
Windows
nircmd is a small utility that allows you to do many useful tasks from commandline, without displaying any user interface: change your display settings, turn off your monitor, open the door of your cdrom drive, and more...
this utility can work in all 32bit windows operating systems: windows 9x/me, windows nt, windows 2000, windows xp, windows server 2003, and windows vista. however, some of nircmd commands works only on windows nt/2000/xp/2003/vista.
open the door of j: cdrom drive nircmd.exe cdrom open j:close the door of y: cdrom drive nircmd.exe cdrom close y:speaks the text currently in the clipboard (for windows xp/vista/7/8). speak text ~$clipboard$speaks the text stored inside speak.txt into speak.wav filename (for windows xp/vista/7/8). speak file "c:\temp\speak.txt" 0 100 "c:\temp\speak.wav" 48khz16bitstereoincrease the system volume by 2000 units (out of 65535) nircmd.exe changesysvolume 2000decrease the system volume by 5000 units (out of 65535) nircmd.exe changesysvolume 5000set the volume to the highest value nircmd.exe setsysvolume 65535mute the system volume nircmd.exe mutesysvolume 1unmute the system volume nircmd.exe mutesysvolume 0switch the system volume between the mute and normal state. nircmd.exe mutesysvolume 2create a shortcut on your desktop that switch the system volume between the mute and normal state. nircmd.exe cmdshortcut "~$folder.desktop$" "switch volume" mutesysvolume 2turn off the monitor nircmd.exe monitor offstart the default screen saver nircmd.exe screensaverput your computer in 'standby' mode nircmd.exe standbylog off the current user nircmd.exe exitwin logoffask if you want to reboot, and if you answer 'yes', reboot the computer. nircmd.exe qboxcom "do you want to reboot ?" "question" exitwin rebootturn off your computer nircmd.exe exitwin poweroffturn off all computers specified in computers.txt ! multiremote copy "c:\temp\computers.txt" exitwin poweroff forcedial to "my interne
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