[Function] Smart WinFade[In|Out]

[joedf]

Arguments

• w : wintitle
  t : final transparency
  i : increment
  d : delay (between each increment)

Behaviour

• if : t > current, increases current transparency [i+]
  if : t < current, decreases current transparency [i-]

Usage

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  Gui Color, 0x1A1A1A
  Gui +E0x20 -Caption +LastFound +ToolWindow +AlwaysOnTop +hwndHgui
  WinSet, Transparent, 0
  Gui Show, x0 y0 w%A_screenwidth% h%A_screenHeight%
  winfade("ahk_id " Hgui,100,5) ;fade in
  sleep 1000
  winfade("ahk_id " Hgui,10,5) ;fade out
  exitapp

Function

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  winfade(w:="",t:=128,i:=1,d:=10) { ; by joedf  -  http://ahkscript.org/boards/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=512
  	w:=(w="")?("ahk_id " WinActive("A")):w
  	t:=(t>255)?255:(t<0)?0:t
  	WinGet,s,Transparent,%w%
  	s:=(s="")?255:s ;prevent trans unset bug
  	WinSet,Transparent,%s%,%w% 
  	i:=(s<t)?abs(i):-1*abs(i)
  	while(k:=(i<0)?(s>t):(s<t)&&WinExist(w)) {
  		WinGet,s,Transparent,%w%
  		s+=i
  		WinSet,Transparent,%s%,%w%
  		sleep %d%
  	}
  }

[huyaowen]

nice,thanks.

[joedf]

You're welcome.

[Skrell]

What are you currently using this function for Joedf? Are you just using hotkeys to fade the active window at will?

[joedf]

Well, it was originally created for Qonsole
http://qonsole-ahk.sourceforge.net/

[h0ll0w]

thanks joedf this will help me out a lot!

[joedf]

no problemo