DoNotSleep

DoNotSleep

DoNotSleep is a tool, to prevent the computer switch to a power-safe mode, for a short period of time, without changing the global power-settings.

The tool resides in the system-tray. There are some predefined presets, which can be quickly selected to prohibit sleep for short period.

Via the Settings-Menu it is possible to set the ‘do-not-sleep’ period to an exact point in time.

It is also possible to awake the computer from sleep at a certain moment.

CommandLineParameters:

DoNotSleep.exe Parameter1 [Parameter2]

Parameter1	Parameter2	Description
10MIN		sleep for 10 minutes
30MIN		sleep for 30 minutes
1HOUR		sleep for 1 hours
2HOUR		sleep for 2 hours
4HOUR		sleep for 4 hours
8HOUR		sleep for 12 hours
INFINITE		sleep until 2099
CUSTOM	Datetime	i.e “12.01.2020 00:00” -> until 12.01.2020 00:00

• Parameter2 is needed only when Parameter1 => CUSTOM : ! It is a DateTime value and uses CurrentUICulture formats…

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