Comments on: Manipulating Taskbar Buttons http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/ A blog about web development, software business, and WordPress Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:10:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Anonymous http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/comment-page-1/#comment-190368 Anonymous Wed, 19 Oct 2011 11:24:42 +0000 http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/#comment-190368 [...] [...] [...] [...]

]]> By: Shin http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/comment-page-1/#comment-66873 Shin Wed, 21 Jul 2010 18:35:57 +0000 http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/#comment-66873 Very nice article! Thank you! Im tryng to detect mouse clicks on applications taskbar btn. Some idea? Thank you Very nice article! Thank you!
Im tryng to detect mouse clicks on applications taskbar btn. Some idea? Thank you

]]> By: White Shadow http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/comment-page-1/#comment-45902 White Shadow Thu, 20 May 2010 15:19:34 +0000 http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/#comment-45902 I think I did it from the injected DLL, yes. It's been quite a while since I wrote that code, so I don't recall the specifics. I think I did it from the injected DLL, yes. It’s been quite a while since I wrote that code, so I don’t recall the specifics.

]]> By: xynn http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/comment-page-1/#comment-45899 xynn Thu, 20 May 2010 15:05:24 +0000 http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/#comment-45899 Hi, I was wondering how can u succeed 2 set a new ICON as u said, I 've tried 2 do that use the same CODE, however, I failed! OR if u did this by "Inject dll"? or what else? Can u pls kindly give mi some more suggestions? 3Q! Hi, I was wondering how can u succeed 2 set a new ICON as u said, I ‘ve tried 2 do that use the same CODE, however, I failed! OR if u did this by “Inject dll”? or what else? Can u pls kindly give mi some more suggestions? 3Q!

]]> By: White Shadow http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/comment-page-1/#comment-33345 White Shadow Thu, 14 Jan 2010 16:49:48 +0000 http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/#comment-33345 If you want something you can <em>use</em>, <a href="http://nerdcave.webs.com/" rel="nofollow">Taskbar Shuffle</a> looks like it could do the job. If you want to <em>program your own</em> application to move the tray icons, I don't have any useful suggestions for you. If you want something you can use, Taskbar Shuffle looks like it could do the job. If you want to program your own application to move the tray icons, I don’t have any useful suggestions for you.

]]> By: Jayapal Chandran http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/comment-page-1/#comment-33337 Jayapal Chandran Wed, 13 Jan 2010 23:01:11 +0000 http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/#comment-33337 Hi, I was searching for a long time to manipulate the system tray icons same like the above. Could you drop some references if you have? Hi,
I was searching for a long time to manipulate the system tray icons same like the above. Could you drop some references if you have?

]]> By: White Shadow http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/comment-page-1/#comment-12166 White Shadow Thu, 03 Jul 2008 12:15:17 +0000 http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/#comment-12166 Probably not :P Probably not :P

]]> By: Elton http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/comment-page-1/#comment-12165 Elton Thu, 03 Jul 2008 11:56:33 +0000 http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/#comment-12165 Hi Can anybody supply me with a fulle working demo code project on grouping buttons of different applications on the Windows taskbar? I'm using Delphi 6. Thanks in advance Elton Hi

Can anybody supply me with a fulle working demo code project on grouping buttons of different applications on the Windows taskbar?
I’m using Delphi 6.

Thanks in advance
Elton

]]> By: White Shadow http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/comment-page-1/#comment-11510 White Shadow Tue, 11 Mar 2008 17:00:21 +0000 http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/#comment-11510 Eh, I think I'd need to re-read and re-research it all to be able to update this article. I haven't done anything of this kind for a long time, mostly focused on web programming now. Eh, I think I’d need to re-read and re-research it all to be able to update this article. I haven’t done anything of this kind for a long time, mostly focused on web programming now.

]]> By: Robert Andrew Ditthardt http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/comment-page-1/#comment-11509 Robert Andrew Ditthardt Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:12:48 +0000 http://w-shadow.com/blog/2006/10/01/manipulating-taskbar-buttons/#comment-11509 typedef struct tagNMTOOLBAR { NMHDR hdr; //Command identifier of the button //associated with the notification int iItem; TBBUTTON tbButton; int cchText; LPTSTR pszText; RECT rcButton; //Version 5.80 } NMTOOLBAR, FAR* LPNMTOOLBAR; My coworker found this while trying to prove me wrong about MS' documentation on this subject. He succeeded in proving me wrong about the point I was trying to make, but at the same time proved the larger issue of MS documentation sucking right =P This is the dwData structure in the TTBButtonInfo when talking about the taskbar, it says user defined because it really is...user defined. It can be any type of structure but by default it is an NMTOOLBAR for explorer.exe's taskbar. As a sidenote, please update this guide. It has been invalueable for me in writing an app I'm working on right now, and I'm sure it will be for anyone else. typedef struct tagNMTOOLBAR {
NMHDR hdr;
//Command identifier of the button
//associated with the notification
int iItem;
TBBUTTON tbButton;
int cchText;
LPTSTR pszText;
RECT rcButton; //Version 5.80
} NMTOOLBAR, FAR* LPNMTOOLBAR;

My coworker found this while trying to prove me wrong about MS’ documentation on this subject. He succeeded in proving me wrong about the point I was trying to make, but at the same time proved the larger issue of MS documentation sucking right =P

This is the dwData structure in the TTBButtonInfo when talking about the taskbar, it says user defined because it really is…user defined. It can be any type of structure but by default it is an NMTOOLBAR for explorer.exe’s taskbar.

As a sidenote, please update this guide. It has been invalueable for me in writing an app I’m working on right now, and I’m sure it will be for anyone else.

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