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by grosner
28 Jan 2023, 12:56
Forum: Ask for Help (v1)
Topic: Detect when Windows screen lock/password is active
Replies: 14
Views: 10162

Re: Detect when Windows screen lock/password is active

For me, in Win 11, the above geekyadam solution of returns the value of "Windows Default Lock Screen" after I start this script and then press Win+L. While on the login screen the value is empty. #NoEnv #SingleInstance, Force #Persistent SendMode, Input SetBatchLines, -1 SetWorkingDir, %A_ScriptDir%...
by grosner
21 Oct 2022, 13:29
Forum: Ask for Help (v1)
Topic: How can I resize Win 11 Desktop Icons? Topic is solved
Replies: 4
Views: 439

Re: How can I resize Win 11 Desktop Icons? Topic is solved

Works Perfectly!
Thank you very much for your kind and swift response!
I truly appreciate your help!
by grosner
21 Oct 2022, 12:09
Forum: Ask for Help (v1)
Topic: How can I resize Win 11 Desktop Icons? Topic is solved
Replies: 4
Views: 439

Re: How can I resize Win 11 Desktop Icons? Topic is solved

The closest I have come to setting the Win 11 Desktop Icon Size is the following code to send keys to the windows desktop. While the same keystrokes work interactively, they do not work form AHK. Perhaps I am missing something. winGet, hID, ID, ahk_class SysListView32 ControlSend,,{Ctrl down}{Shift ...
by grosner
20 Oct 2022, 16:15
Forum: Ask for Help (v1)
Topic: How can I resize Win 11 Desktop Icons? Topic is solved
Replies: 4
Views: 439

How can I resize Win 11 Desktop Icons? Topic is solved

I would like to resize the Windows 11 Desktop Icons from AHK, but NOT with a controlsend or send of keys (because this was very unreliable for me). I know I can ctrl-mouse wheel up/down or right click->view and select Small, Medium, or Large icons but I would like to do this programmatically using a...
by grosner
18 Oct 2022, 07:23
Forum: Ask for Help (v1)
Topic: How can I retrieve Windows Monitor Layout Numbers?
Replies: 2
Views: 362

Re: How can I retrieve Windows Monitor Layout Numbers?

In windows system display control panel, repositioning monitor two on left shows monitors in 2,1 order and then values do not match Sysget.
by grosner
17 Oct 2022, 17:10
Forum: Ask for Help (v1)
Topic: How can I retrieve Windows Monitor Layout Numbers?
Replies: 2
Views: 362

How can I retrieve Windows Monitor Layout Numbers?

How can I obtain the exact same numeric numbers that show when clicking the identify button in Windows->System-Display? For example, with several 4K monitors: If windows shows the left most monitor as Display 3, then I want AHK to return X = -3840 for monitor 3. Sysget monitor command appears to ret...
by grosner
14 Oct 2022, 16:24
Forum: Ask for Help (v1)
Topic: [1.1.34.04] Error creating AutoHotKeyA32_UIA.exce (CryptAcquireContext)
Replies: 2
Views: 324

Re: [1.1.34.04] Error creating AutoHotKeyA32_UIA.exce (CryptAcquireContext)

After running the code snippet as admin, the install is working.
Thank you VERY much!
by grosner
13 Oct 2022, 12:51
Forum: Ask for Help (v1)
Topic: [1.1.34.04] Error creating AutoHotKeyA32_UIA.exce (CryptAcquireContext)
Replies: 2
Views: 324

[1.1.34.04] Error creating AutoHotKeyA32_UIA.exce (CryptAcquireContext)

While attempting to update to to AutoHotkey 1.1.34.04, I am presented with the following error: [1.1.34.04] Error creating AutoHotKeyA32_UIA.exc CryptAcquireContext) Similar mesages appear for AutoHotKeyU32_UIA and AutoHotkeyU64_UIA.exe What's happening and how can I fix this? More Info: No other Au...
by grosner
19 Sep 2022, 20:25
Forum: Tips and Tricks (v1)
Topic: ImageSearch Tips & Tricks
Replies: 29
Views: 81790

Re: ImageSearch Tips & Tricks

Hoping smaller image files would improve search time, I changed the search image bit-depth from 32bit to 8bit. Reliability signficantly improved when I recaptured and saved the image as 32bit!
by grosner
05 Jun 2022, 10:03
Forum: Ask for Help (v1)
Topic: How can I set window titlebar text font and color?
Replies: 1
Views: 845

How can I set window titlebar text font and color?

I realize I can use WinSetTitle to set a window's text. Is it possible to set a window's (e.g. Notepad.exe) title bar font and text color? Can the font and colors be limited to only a portion of the window's title bar text? My use case is to to put a colored mark on the window title bar text while m...

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