This is the Windows app named TvGameLauncher whose latest release can be downloaded as TvGameLauncher1211.zip. It can be run online in the free hosting provider OnWorks for workstations.
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TvGameLauncher
DESCRIPTION
Launch any file or game (including Steam games) on your TV (or any other connected display), making it the primary monitor, setting HDMI audio as the default playback device, darkening all other displays, and preventing computer sleep / hibernation / screen saver. All changes are reverted once the game exits. Utilizes NirCmd by NirSoft: http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/nircmd.html
For a 5 minute tutorial see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8N5RPswlH0
Features
- Launch any file or shortcut (including Steam shortcuts, documents, videos...)
- Set the TV (or any other display) as the primary monitor
- Set HDMI (or any other audio endpoint) as the default audio endpoint
- Prevent computer sleep / hibernation / screen saver
- Darken all other displays
- Revert all changes once game/application exits
- Generate TV shortcuts on your desktop for quick launching
- Create shortcuts for manually switching between monitor and TV configurations
- Full command-line interface for your scripting needs
Audience
End Users/Desktop
User interface
.NET/Mono, Command-line
Programming Language
C#
Categories
This is an application that can also be fetched from https://sourceforge.net/projects/tvgamelauncher/. It has been hosted in OnWorks in order to be run online in an easiest way from one of our free Operative Systems.
