Re: systray (OT, kind of)
From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 08/30/04
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Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 02:51:35 -0500
Hi,
As per your note: <Quote>
This page should explain all, but if they need spoon feeding, I can post
some sample code. Way off topic though.
</Quote>
I would suggest sending an email here:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;114491
And/or creating a write-up including the sample code and I can forward it
for you to the pertaining teams via MS.
-- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "OShah" <nospam@aol.com> wrote in message news:Xns95547B9007895111156@207.46.248.16... > "Kelly" <kelly@mvps.org> wrote in news:#hx4otZjEHA.3896 > @TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl: > >> One post was enough, Kevin. And yes, this has been an issue for a great >> while. >> > > Making those tray icons reappear when explorer restarts is a problem for > the software developer, not Windows. > > There's a simple solution to make those tray icons reappear, but it > involves some work by the programmer. > > <jargon> > They need to register the Window message "TaskBarCreated". Then, when this > message is sent to the Windows procedure, call Shell_NotifyIcon again so > their tray icon reappears. > </jargon> > System tray programmers will know what that means. > > For you, Kelly and Kevin and everyone else, you need to annoy every one of > those software developers to take a read at the following Url (Especially > the section labelled "Taskbar creation Notification"): > > http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en- > us/shellcc/platform/shell/programmersguide/shell_int/shell_int_programming/ > taskbar.asp > > This page should explain all, but if they need spoon feeding, I can post > some sample code. Way off topic though. > > If they refuse to read/learn, sack them, (or hire someone else, or create > a > petition, or write humiliating journal articles, whatever. Do whatever you > can to move them away from system tray programming). > > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > oshah > Control Panel -> System -> Advanced -> Error Reporting -> Choose Programs > -> Do not report errors for these programs: > > Acrobat.exe > waol.exe > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
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