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{{Software
{{Software
|Picture=NA.png
|Picture=Wpsam.png
|Version=2.0u
|Version=2.0u (1994)
|Vendor=[[Noller & Breining Software]]
|Vendor=[[Noller & Breining Software]]
|Author=Bernhard Budnik
|Author=Bernhard Budnik
|License=BSD 3 Clauses
|License=BSD 3 Clauses
|Download=[http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/download/pub/os2/util/wps/wpsam_2-0u.zip wpsam_2-0u.zip]
|Download={{FileLink|WPSam_2-0u.zip}}
|Website=
}}
}}
'''WPSam''' is a tool similar to [[WPSac]]. It allows to switch the desktop by switching to another OS2.INI file (and OS2SYS.INI). A fullscreen version is also contained (INITOS2)  
Workplace Shell Access Manager ('''WPSam''') is a tool similar to [[WPSac]]. It allows switching the desktop by switching to another OS2.INI file (and OS2SYS.INI). A full-screen version is also contained (INITOS2).


WPSam is a program bundle, allowing to create and handle different desktops.
WPSam is a program bundle, allowing to create and handle different desktops.


Every desktop is stored together with the corresponding INI files in a special folder, the so called user container (shortcut user).
Every desktop is stored together with the corresponding INI files in a special folder, the so-called user container (shortcut user).


To switch to another desktop simply double click the user container belonging to. It is also possible to enter the user name during boot of the computer.
To switch to another desktop simply double-click the user container belonging to. It is also possible to enter the username during boot of the computer.


There is a template for a user container contained in the templates folder. Please note that a new desktop is created for every user. This is the same action as is done during the first boot after installation of OS/2. Please be patient when a new user is opened first time.
There is a template for a user container contained in the templates folder. Please note that a new desktop is created for every user. This is the same action as is done during the first boot after installation of OS/2. Please be patient when a new user is opened the first time.


==Links==
==Features==
* [https://github.com/OS2World/UTIL-WPS-WPSam Source code at Github]
* WPS integration
* access control by password or magnetic card
* national language support


[[Category:WPS Software]][[Category:Open Source Software]][[Category:Desktop Enhancement‎]]
[[Category:WPS Software]][[Category:Open Source Software]][[Category:Desktop Enhancement‎]]

Latest revision as of 18:41, 24 August 2023

WPSam
Version 2.0u (1994)
Vendor Noller & Breining Software
Author Bernhard Budnik
License BSD 3 Clauses
Download WPSam_2-0u.zip
Website

Workplace Shell Access Manager (WPSam) is a tool similar to WPSac. It allows switching the desktop by switching to another OS2.INI file (and OS2SYS.INI). A full-screen version is also contained (INITOS2).

WPSam is a program bundle, allowing to create and handle different desktops.

Every desktop is stored together with the corresponding INI files in a special folder, the so-called user container (shortcut user).

To switch to another desktop simply double-click the user container belonging to. It is also possible to enter the username during boot of the computer.

There is a template for a user container contained in the templates folder. Please note that a new desktop is created for every user. This is the same action as is done during the first boot after installation of OS/2. Please be patient when a new user is opened the first time.

Features

  • WPS integration
  • access control by password or magnetic card
  • national language support