So if your app can run without it then you can hack around it by first disabling the autorestart of explorer.exe via (run as administrator): reg add "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon" /v "AutoRestartShell" /t REG_DWORD /d 0 Windows charms bar is operated by explorer.exe. Now the main question: Is there a way to catch the edge swipe gestures with javascript?Įdge swipe gestures cannot be caught in javascript, so the only way is to completely disable the charms bar. But this application needs to runs in fullscreen mode and will cover Firefox.Ħ) Catch the edge swipe gestures with javascript. Now, I think there are some solutions left:ĥ) Build another (Not Firefox) application, which runs in the background and catches the edge gestures ( ). My touchscreen has no settingsĤ) another (special) touchscreen driver: I need a solution for many kinds of hardware In Metro FF, there is still the adress listģ) Windows settings: there are no Windows settings. I tried so much hints and possible solutions, which I found in the web, but no one helped:ġ) Classic Shell, Start8, Registry hacks and so on: working for touchpads, but not for touchscreensĢ) user account with assigned access: runs only with a Metro App. I used to take Firefox with FF Fullscreen AddOn for this, but in Win 8, the Win 8 TOUCHSCREEN edge swipe gestures are still active. My goal is to build a kiosk browser which runs on Windows 8.
Is there a way to disable / overwrite the edge swipe gestures in Windows 8?
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