Mouse Gestures for Internet Explorer

Ralph Hare

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Adding mouse gesture recognition to Internet Explorer.

mousegestures_src.zip
- MouseGestures.sln
- src
  - AboutPage.h
  - Action.cpp
  - Action.h
  - BrowserHelperObject.cpp
  - BrowserHelperObject.h
  - BrowserWatcher.cpp
  - BrowserWatcher.h
  - BrowserWatcher50.cpp
  - BrowserWatcher50.h
  - BrowserWatcher55.h
  - BrowserWatcher60.cpp
  - BrowserWatcher60.h
  - BrowserWatcher70.h
  - ComUtils.h
  - CriticalSection.cpp
  - CriticalSection.h
  - ExplorerListDlg.cpp
  - ExplorerListDlg.h
  - GDIUtils.cpp
  - GDIUtils.h
  - Gesture.cpp
  - Gesture.h
  - gesture.weights
  - GestureData.cpp
  - GestureData.h
  - GestureManager.cpp
  - GestureManager.h
  - GestureMapPage.cpp
  - GestureMapPage.h
  - GestureTracker.cpp
  - GestureTracker.h
  - HotKeyCtrlEx.cpp
  - HotKeyCtrlEx.h
  - images
    - about.bmp
    - ClickLeftRight.bmp
    - ClickRightLeft.bmp
    - down.bmp
    - downarrow.bmp
    - downleft.bmp
    - downright.bmp
    - downup.bmp
    - exclamation.bmp
    - left.bmp
    - leftarrow.bmp
    - leftright.bmp
    - none.bmp
    - right.bmp
    - rightarrow.bmp
    - rightleft.bmp
    - up.bmp
    - uparrow.bmp
    - updown.bmp
    - upleft.bmp
    - upright.bmp
    - wheel.bmp
  - KeyboardHook.cpp
  - KeyboardHook.h
  - MessageHook.cpp
  - MessageHook.h
  - MLNet.cpp
  - MLNet.h
  - MouseGestures.cpp
  - MouseGestures.rc
  - MouseGestures.rc2
  - MouseGestures.rgs
  - MouseGestures.vcproj
  - MouseGesturesCfg.h
  - MouseGesturesCfgDlg.h
  - MouseTracker.cpp
  - MouseTracker.h
  - MouseTrackerEx.cpp
  - MouseTrackerEx.h
  - MouseTrail.h
  - OSUtils.cpp
  - OSUtils.h
  - RcUtils.h
  - resource.h
  - stdafx.cpp
  - stdafx.h
  - TrackBarCtrlEx.cpp
  - TrackBarCtrlEx.h
  - TrailManager.cpp
  - TrailManager.h
  - TrailsPage.cpp
  - TrailsPage.h
  - TrailWindow.cpp
  - TrailWindow.h
  - tstring.h
  - UserActionManager.cpp
  - UserActionManager.h
  - UserActionPage.cpp
  - UserActionPage.h
  - Version.h
  - WindowHelper.cpp
  - WindowHelper.h
  - WindowHook.cpp
  - WindowHook.h
mousegestures_inst.zip
- MouseGestures.exe
mousegestures_inst_1.zip
- MouseGestures.exe
mousegestures_src_1.zip
- MouseGestures
  - AboutPage.h
  - Action.cpp
  - Action.h
  - BrowserHelperObject.cpp
  - BrowserHelperObject.h
  - BrowserHelperObject.rgs
  - BrowserWatcher.cpp
  - BrowserWatcher.h
  - BrowserWatcher50.cpp
  - BrowserWatcher50.h
  - BrowserWatcher55.h
  - BrowserWatcher60.cpp
  - BrowserWatcher60.h
  - ComUtils.h
  - dlldata.c
  - ExplorerListDlg.cpp
  - ExplorerListDlg.h
  - Gesture.cpp
  - Gesture.h
  - gesture.weights
  - GestureData.cpp
  - GestureData.h
  - GestureManager.cpp
  - GestureManager.h
  - GestureMapPage.cpp
  - GestureMapPage.h
  - GestureTracker.cpp
  - GestureTracker.h
  - images
    - about.bmp
    - ClickLeftRight.bmp
    - ClickRightLeft.bmp
    - down.bmp
    - downleft.bmp
    - downright.bmp
    - downup.bmp
    - left.bmp
    - none.bmp
    - right.bmp
    - up.bmp
    - updown.bmp
    - upleft.bmp
    - upright.bmp
    - wheel.bmp
  - MLNet.cpp
  - MLNet.h
  - MouseGestures.cpp
  - MouseGestures.def
  - MouseGestures.dsp
  - MouseGestures.h
  - MouseGestures.idl
  - MouseGestures.rc
  - MouseGestures.rc2
  - MouseGestures_i.c
  - MouseGestures_p.c
  - MouseGesturesCfg.h
  - MouseGesturesCfg.rgs
  - MouseGesturesCfgDlg.h
  - MouseTracker.cpp
  - MouseTracker.h
  - mshtml.idl
  - RcUtils.h
  - resource.h
  - shdocvw.idl
  - StdAfx.cpp
  - StdAfx.h
  - tstring.h
  - Version.h
  - WindowHelper.cpp
  - WindowHelper.h
  - WindowHook.cpp
  - WindowHook.h

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/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//
// REGISTRY
//

IDR_MOUSEGESTURES       REGISTRY                "MouseGestures.rgs"

/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//
// WEIGHTS
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/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//
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IDB_DOWN_UP             BITMAP                  "images\\downup.bmp"
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IDB_LEFT_RIGHT          BITMAP                  "images\\leftright.bmp"
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STYLE DS_SETFONT | WS_CHILD | WS_CAPTION
CAPTION "Gestures"
FONT 8, "MS Sans Serif", 0, 0, 0x0
BEGIN
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                    CBS_SORT | WS_VSCROLL | WS_TABSTOP
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                    WS_TABSTOP,181,27,48,44
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                    CBS_SORT | WS_VSCROLL | WS_TABSTOP
    PUSHBUTTON      "&Load defaults",IDC_DEFAULTS,113,59,63,14
    CONTROL         "",IDC_STATIC,"Static",SS_BLACKFRAME | SS_SUNKEN,7,76,
                    222,1
    CONTROL         "&Enable mouse gestures",IDC_CHECK_ENABLE,"Button",
                    BS_AUTOCHECKBOX | WS_TABSTOP,7,81,89,10
    CONTROL         "&Load in explorer.exe",IDC_CHECK_LOAD,"Button",
                    BS_AUTOCHECKBOX | WS_TABSTOP,7,93,79,10
    LTEXT           "Hold the right button down over the icon, then move the mouse to execute a gesture.",
                    IDC_STATIC_LABEL,7,7,169,16
END

IDD_PROPPAGE_USER_ACTIONS DIALOGEX 0, 0, 236, 50
STYLE DS_SETFONT | DS_MODALFRAME | DS_FIXEDSYS | WS_POPUP | WS_CAPTION | 
    WS_SYSMENU
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FONT 8, "MS Shell Dlg", 400, 0, 0x1
BEGIN
    COMBOBOX        IDC_COMBO_USERACTION,55,6,121,65,CBS_DROPDOWNLIST | 
                    WS_VSCROLL | WS_TABSTOP
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    LTEXT           "Shortcut &key:",IDC_STATIC,7,25,44,8
    EDITTEXT        IDC_HOTKEY,55,22,121,14,ES_AUTOHSCROLL
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IDD_PROPPAGE_TRAILS DIALOGEX 0, 0, 236, 111
STYLE DS_SETFONT | DS_MODALFRAME | DS_FIXEDSYS | WS_POPUP | WS_CAPTION | 
    WS_SYSMENU
CAPTION "Mouse Trails"
FONT 8, "MS Shell Dlg", 400, 0, 0x1
BEGIN
    CONTROL         "&Enable mouse trails",IDC_CHECK_ENABLE,"Button",
                    BS_AUTOCHECKBOX | WS_TABSTOP,7,7,77,10
    LTEXT           "Perform the mouse gesture over the icon to test your settings.",
                    IDC_STATIC_LABEL,7,20,175,17
    LTEXT           "&Colour:",IDC_STATIC_COLOUR,7,43,24,8
    COMBOBOX        IDC_COMBO_COLOUR,70,41,83,103,CBS_DROPDOWNLIST | 
                    CBS_OWNERDRAWVARIABLE | WS_VSCROLL | WS_TABSTOP
    PUSHBUTTON      "C&ustom...",IDC_BUTTON_CUSTOM,157,40,50,14
    LTEXT           "&Thickness:",IDC_STATIC_THICKNESS,7,59,34,8
    CONTROL         "",IDC_SLIDER_THICKNESS,"msctls_trackbar32",TBS_NOTICKS | 
                    TBS_TOOLTIPS | WS_TABSTOP,67,58,89,11
    LTEXT           "T&ransparency:",IDC_STATIC_TRANSPARENCY,7,75,48,8
    CONTROL         "",IDC_SLIDER_TRANSPARENCY,"msctls_trackbar32",
                    TBS_NOTICKS | TBS_TOOLTIPS | WS_TABSTOP,67,74,89,11
    LTEXT           "Fade speed:",IDC_STATIC_FADE_SPEED,7,91,41,8
    CONTROL         "",IDC_SLIDER_FADE_SPEED,"msctls_trackbar32",TBS_NOTICKS | 
                    TBS_TOOLTIPS | WS_TABSTOP,67,90,89,11
    CONTROL         237,IDC_IMAGE,"Static",SS_BITMAP | SS_CENTERIMAGE | 
                    SS_SUNKEN,164,63,36,32
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//
// DESIGNINFO
//

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        RIGHTMARGIN, 229
        VERTGUIDE, 55
        VERTGUIDE, 176
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        BOTTOMMARGIN, 104
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        HORZGUIDE, 49
        HORZGUIDE, 66
        HORZGUIDE, 77
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        RIGHTMARGIN, 229
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        BOTTOMMARGIN, 43
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    BEGIN
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        RIGHTMARGIN, 229
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        VERTGUIDE, 70
        VERTGUIDE, 153
        VERTGUIDE, 182
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        HORZGUIDE, 63
        HORZGUIDE, 79
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#endif    // English (U.K.) resources
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////



#ifndef APSTUDIO_INVOKED
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
//
// Generated from the TEXTINCLUDE 3 resource.
//
#include "MouseGestures.rc2"
/////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
#endif    // not APSTUDIO_INVOKED

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