How do I prevent SysMetrix from being minimized when I click on “Show Desktop” or hit the WIN-D key?
First of all, this is a bit of a hack since it’s intentionally subverting the windows feature. As a bit of background, Windows doesn’t minimize programs when you do that. If it did, it would be simple since you could just detect if you were ever minimized and then restore yourself. Or better yet, not allow yourself to be minimized at all. So, what Windows does is cover all of the running programs with the desktop. This means that the programs are still there, but they are running normally behind the desktop and you can’t see them anymore. This makes it harder to subvert, but of course anything’s possible. To prevent SysMetrix from being hidden behind the desktop, goto the configuration screen, then to the Positioning section. There’s a combo box there called Window Position. Select the On Top for Show Desktop option. That makes SysMetrix check every couple of seconds to see if you hit the WIN-D key to hide the programs behind the desktop. If it sees that you’ve done this, it forces Sys
