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Intelligent Screen Saver

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15 Aug 2007CPOL2 min read 183.6K   10.9K   111  
A utility to control screen saver on your computer using computer vision (human face detection), rather than idle timer.
using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Collections;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Windows.Forms;

namespace Gui
{
	/// <summary>
	/// Summary description for MMSForm.
	/// </summary>
	internal class MMSForm : System.Windows.Forms.Form
	{
		private System.Windows.Forms.Button cancelButton;
		private System.Windows.Forms.Button okButton;
		private System.Windows.Forms.ComboBox urlCombo;
		private System.Windows.Forms.Label label1;

		private string url;

		/// <summary>
		/// Required designer variable.
		/// </summary>
		private System.ComponentModel.Container components = null;

		// URL property
		internal string URL
		{
			get { return url; }
		}

		// Constructor
		internal MMSForm()
		{
			//
			// Required for Windows Form Designer support
			//
			InitializeComponent();

			//
			// TODO: Add any constructor code after InitializeComponent call
			//
		}

		/// <summary>
		/// Clean up any resources being used.
		/// </summary>
		protected override void Dispose( bool disposing )
		{
			if( disposing )
			{
				if(components != null)
				{
					components.Dispose();
				}
			}
			base.Dispose( disposing );
		}

		#region Windows Form Designer generated code
		/// <summary>
		/// Required method for Designer support - do not modify
		/// the contents of this method with the code editor.
		/// </summary>
		private void InitializeComponent()
		{
			this.cancelButton = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();
			this.okButton = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();
			this.urlCombo = new System.Windows.Forms.ComboBox();
			this.label1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
			this.SuspendLayout();
			// 
			// cancelButton
			// 
			this.cancelButton.DialogResult = System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult.Cancel;
			this.cancelButton.FlatStyle = System.Windows.Forms.FlatStyle.System;
			this.cancelButton.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(180, 78);
			this.cancelButton.Name = "cancelButton";
			this.cancelButton.TabIndex = 7;
			this.cancelButton.Text = "Cancel";
			// 
			// okButton
			// 
			this.okButton.DialogResult = System.Windows.Forms.DialogResult.OK;
			this.okButton.FlatStyle = System.Windows.Forms.FlatStyle.System;
			this.okButton.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(90, 78);
			this.okButton.Name = "okButton";
			this.okButton.TabIndex = 6;
			this.okButton.Text = "Ok";
			this.okButton.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.okButton_Click);
			// 
			// urlCombo
			// 
			this.urlCombo.Items.AddRange(new object[] {
														  "mms://195.2.119.71/webcam1"});
			this.urlCombo.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(10, 30);
			this.urlCombo.Name = "urlCombo";
			this.urlCombo.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(325, 21);
			this.urlCombo.TabIndex = 5;
			// 
			// label1
			// 
			this.label1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(10, 10);
			this.label1.Name = "label1";
			this.label1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(332, 19);
			this.label1.TabIndex = 4;
			this.label1.Text = "Enter URL of MMS stream (Microsoft Media Services):";
			// 
			// MMSForm
			// 
			this.AcceptButton = this.okButton;
			this.AutoScaleBaseSize = new System.Drawing.Size(5, 13);
			this.CancelButton = this.cancelButton;
			this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(344, 113);
			this.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] {
																		  this.cancelButton,
																		  this.okButton,
																		  this.urlCombo,
																		  this.label1});
			this.FormBorderStyle = System.Windows.Forms.FormBorderStyle.FixedToolWindow;
			this.MaximizeBox = false;
			this.MinimizeBox = false;
			this.Name = "MMSForm";
			this.ShowInTaskbar = false;
			this.StartPosition = System.Windows.Forms.FormStartPosition.CenterParent;
			this.Text = "Open MMS Stream";
			this.ResumeLayout(false);

		}
		#endregion

		// On "Ok" button
		private void okButton_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
		{
			url = urlCombo.Text;
		}
	}
}

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BCSE - Software Engineering (2000 - 2004)
Foundation University Institute of Management and Computer Sciences.
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MS - Computer Sciences (2004 - 2005)
Lahore Univeristy of Management Sciences
Pakistan.

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