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Shutdown/Hibernate computer when Opera completes transfers

Saturday, 17. May 2008, 11:09:46

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Opera Shutdown was created using AutoHotkey to shutdown/hibernate computer when Opera completes transfers. Size is 203 KB and installation is not required.

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Opera Shutdown

When there is a transfer, Opera title bar will contain Transfers XX:XX - Opera and this will change to Transfers - Opera when transfer completes. OperaShutdown.exe will check periodically for this change and will show the following dialog box when transfer completes. If there is no response from you during timeout period, it will shutdown/hibernate computer.

Opera shutdown/hibernate confirmation dialog
Confirmation dialog

  • OperaShutdown.exe will beep and run in background.
  • You must keep transfers tab in Opera active.
  • To close OperaShutdown.exe at any time use keyboard shortcut, Win+X. Opera Shutdown will beep before exit. To change exit keyboard, open OperaShutdown.ini and change the value for Exit Shortcut. See this to know modifier symbols to define hotkeys.
  • If you use other than English language, open OperaShutdown.ini and change the value of Trigger Text to <Transfers as in your language file> - Opera.
  • To shutdown instead of hibernate, open OperaShutdown.ini and change the value of Hibernate to .
  • To close Opera without system shutdown/hibernate, open OperaShutdown.ini and change the value of Test to 1 and in Opera disable confirm exit in Tools → Preferences... → Advanced → Browsing

Changelog
Date Changes
Mar 14, 2009 Added option to change exit keyboard shortcut.
Mar 12, 2009 Added option to close Opera without system shutdown/hibernate.
Jan 24, 2009 Added option to hibernate.
May 17, 2008 Initial release.

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