Monday, December 8, 2008

Creating a Higher Priority Process

Starts Notepad.exe with an Above Normal priority.

Const ABOVE_NORMAL = 32768
strComputer = "."
Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:" _
    & "{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\\" & strComputer & "\root\cimv2")
Set objStartup = objWMIService.Get("Win32_ProcessStartup")
Set objConfig = objStartup.SpawnInstance_
objConfig.PriorityClass = ABOVE_NORMAL
Set objProcess = GetObject("winmgmts:root\cimv2:Win32_Process")
objProcess.Create "Notepad.exe", Null, objConfig, intProcessID

This is a VB Script, this can be used by saving the file in .vbs file