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Intelligent Screen Saver

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15 Aug 2007CPOL2 min read 183.2K   10.9K   111  
A utility to control screen saver on your computer using computer vision (human face detection), rather than idle timer.
namespace dshow.Core
{
	using System;
	using System.Runtime.InteropServices;

	/// <summary>
	/// Some Win32 API functions
	/// </summary>
	[ComVisible(false)]
	internal class Win32
	{
		// memcpy - copy a block of memery
		[DllImport("ntdll.dll")]
		internal static extern
			int memcpy(int dst, int src, int count);

		// Supplies a pointer to an implementation of IBindCtx
		[DllImport("ole32.dll")]
		internal static extern
		int CreateBindCtx(
			int reserved,
			out UCOMIBindCtx ppbc);

		// Converts a string into a moniker that identifies
		// the object named by the string
		[DllImport("ole32.dll", CharSet=CharSet.Unicode)]
		internal static extern
		int MkParseDisplayName(
			UCOMIBindCtx pbc,
			string szUserName,
			ref int pchEaten,
			out UCOMIMoniker ppmk);

		// window styles
		[Flags]
		internal enum WS
		{
			CHILD	= 0x40000000,
			VISIBLE	= 0x10000000
		}
	}
}

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

MS - Computer Sciences (2004 - 2005)
Lahore Univeristy of Management Sciences
Pakistan.

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