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Shell Tray Info - Arrange your system tray icons

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26 Jun 2005CPOL3 min read 356.3K   10.4K   93  
A tool with full source code that enumerates tray icons and allows you to reposition them as well as send mouse messages.
// ShellTrayInfoView.h : interface of the CShellTrayInfoView class
//

#pragma once

#include "Util.h"
#include <vector>
using namespace std;

class CShellTrayInfoView : public CListView
{
public:
	CShellTrayInfoView();
	DECLARE_DYNCREATE(CShellTrayInfoView)

// Attributes
public:
	HWND m_hTrayWnd;	
	CImageList m_Image16List;
	vector<TrayItemInfo> m_TifoVec;
	HFONT m_hHiddenFont;
	HFONT m_hRegularFont;

// Operations
public:

// Overrides
	public:
virtual BOOL PreCreateWindow(CREATESTRUCT& cs);
protected:
	virtual void OnInitialUpdate(); // called first time after construct

// Implementation
public:
	virtual ~CShellTrayInfoView();
#ifdef _DEBUG
	virtual void AssertValid() const;
	virtual void Dump(CDumpContext& dc) const;
#endif

protected:

// Generated message map functions
protected:
	DECLARE_MESSAGE_MAP()
public:
	void ListTrayIcons(int defindex = 0);
	afx_msg void OnEditCopy();
	afx_msg void OnDoubleClick();
	afx_msg void OnRightClick();
	afx_msg void OnLeftClick();
	afx_msg void OnMoveLeft();
	afx_msg void OnMoveRight();
	afx_msg void OnRefresh();
private:
	void PostMessageToTrayIcon(LPARAM lParam);
public:
	afx_msg void OnNMCustomdraw(NMHDR *pNMHDR, LRESULT *pResult);
	afx_msg void OnNMDblclk(NMHDR *pNMHDR, LRESULT *pResult);
};


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Nish Nishant is a technology enthusiast from Columbus, Ohio. He has over 20 years of software industry experience in various roles including Chief Technology Officer, Senior Solution Architect, Lead Software Architect, Principal Software Engineer, and Engineering/Architecture Team Leader. Nish is a 14-time recipient of the Microsoft Visual C++ MVP Award.

Nish authored C++/CLI in Action for Manning Publications in 2005, and co-authored Extending MFC Applications with the .NET Framework for Addison Wesley in 2003. In addition, he has over 140 published technology articles on CodeProject.com and another 250+ blog articles on his WordPress blog. Nish is experienced in technology leadership, solution architecture, software architecture, cloud development (AWS and Azure), REST services, software engineering best practices, CI/CD, mentoring, and directing all stages of software development.

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