/* Copyright (C) 2010 JamesAC, spx This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. */ /* Rainmeter query interface based on Window Message Usage: 1) Post the query to Rainmeter (E.g. QueryRainmeterSkinsPath function) * target window : Rainmeter(TrayWindow) * message : WM_QUERY_RAINMETER * wParam : QUERY ID (RAINMETER_QUERY_ID_XXXXX) * lParam : window handle which receives WM_COPYDATA 2) Retrieve the data received from Rainmeter, on WM_COPYDATA * COPYDATASTRUCT->dwData : QUERY ID (RAINMETER_QUERY_ID_XXXXX) * COPYDATASTRUCT->lpData : requested string in wide char * COPYDATASTRUCT->cbData : size of lpData ----- #include #include #include "RainmeterQuery.h" void QueryRainmeterSkinsPath(HWND hWndSelf) { HWND hWndRainmeter = FindWindow(RAINMETER_QUERY_CLASS_NAME, RAINMETER_QUERY_WINDOW_NAME); if (hWndRainmeter) { PostMessage(hWndRainmeter, WM_QUERY_RAINMETER, RAINMETER_QUERY_ID_SKINS_PATH, (LPARAM)hWndSelf); } } LRESULT CALLBACK WndProc(HWND hWnd, UINT message, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam) { switch (message) { case WM_COPYDATA: { COPYDATASTRUCT* cds = (COPYDATASTRUCT*)lParam; // Copy ID and string to local DWORD id = cds->dwData; // contains QUERY ID (RAINMETER_QUERY_ID_XXXXX) std::wstring string = (WCHAR*)cds->lpData; // contains requested string in wide char // ... } break; default: return DefWindowProc(hWnd, message, wParam, lParam); } return 0; } ----- */ #ifndef __RAINMETER_QUERY_H__ #define __RAINMETER_QUERY_H__ #include #define RAINMETER_QUERY_CLASS_NAME TEXT("RainmeterTrayClass") #define RAINMETER_QUERY_WINDOW_NAME NULL #define WM_QUERY_RAINMETER WM_APP + 1000 // QUERY IDs #define RAINMETER_QUERY_ID_SKINS_PATH 4101 #define RAINMETER_QUERY_ID_SETTINGS_PATH 4102 #define RAINMETER_QUERY_ID_PLUGINS_PATH 4103 #endif