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public enum ActivateOptions
{
None = 0x00000000, // No flags set
DesignMode = 0x00000001, // The application is being activated for design mode, and thus will not be able to
// to create an immersive window. Window creation must be done by design tools which
// load the necessary components by communicating with a designer-specified service on
// the site chain established on the activation manager. The splash screen normally
// shown when an application is activated will also not appear. Most activations
// will not use this flag.
NoErrorUI = 0x00000002, // Do not show an error dialog if the app fails to activate.
NoSplashScreen = 0x00000004, // Do not show the splash screen when activating the app.
}
[ComImport, Guid("2e941141-7f97-4756-ba1d-9decde894a3d"), InterfaceType(ComInterfaceType.InterfaceIsIUnknown)]
interface IApplicationActivationManager
{
// Activates the specified immersive application for the "Launch" contract, passing the provided arguments
// string into the application. Callers can obtain the process Id of the application instance fulfilling this contract.
IntPtr ActivateApplication([In] String appUserModelId, [In] String arguments, [In] ActivateOptions options, [Out] out UInt32 processId);
IntPtr ActivateForFile([In] String appUserModelId, [In] IntPtr /*IShellItemArray* */ itemArray, [In] String verb, [Out] out UInt32 processId);
IntPtr ActivateForProtocol([In] String appUserModelId, [In] IntPtr /* IShellItemArray* */itemArray, [Out] out UInt32 processId);
}
[ComImport, Guid("45BA127D-10A8-46EA-8AB7-56EA9078943C")]//Application Activation Manager
class ApplicationActivationManager : IApplicationActivationManager
{
[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.InternalCall, MethodCodeType = MethodCodeType.Runtime)/*, PreserveSig*/]
public extern IntPtr ActivateApplication([In] String appUserModelId, [In] String arguments, [In] ActivateOptions options, [Out] out UInt32 processId);
[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.InternalCall, MethodCodeType = MethodCodeType.Runtime)]
public extern IntPtr ActivateForFile([In] String appUserModelId, [In] IntPtr /*IShellItemArray* */ itemArray, [In] String verb, [Out] out UInt32 processId);
[MethodImpl(MethodImplOptions.InternalCall, MethodCodeType = MethodCodeType.Runtime)]
public extern IntPtr ActivateForProtocol([In] String appUserModelId, [In] IntPtr /* IShellItemArray* */itemArray, [Out] out UInt32 processId);
}
static class Program
{
/// <summary>
/// The main entry point for the application.
/// </summary>
[STAThread]
static void Main()
{
ApplicationActivationManager appActiveManager = new ApplicationActivationManager();//Class not registered
uint pid;
appActiveManager.ActivateApplication("Microsoft.ApexPG_8wekyb3d8bbwe!forzamotorsportapex", null, ActivateOptions.None, out pid);
//then check periodically if the PID still exists
}
}
}
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