Example #1
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        public Program()
        {
            int resolution          = GetTimerResolution();
            int lastTimerResolution = resolution;

            nfIcon.ContextMenuStrip = CreateContextMenu();
            nfIcon.Icon             = GetIcon(resolution);
            nfIcon.Visible          = true;
            /* Invoke a 'click' on the first item of the context menu */
            (nfIcon.ContextMenuStrip.Items[0] as ToolStripMenuItem).PerformClick();

            /* Timer tick: update nfIcon */
            timer.Tick += delegate
            {
                try
                {
                    resolution = GetTimerResolution();

                    /* Update icon on timer change */
                    if (resolution != lastTimerResolution)
                    {
                        /* Destroy the previous Icon Handle to avoid a Handle leak */
                        WinApiCalls.DestroyIcon(nfIcon.Icon.Handle);
                        /* Update icon */
                        nfIcon.Icon = GetIcon(resolution);
                        /* Save last timer */
                        lastTimerResolution = resolution;
                    }
                }
                catch (Exception e)
                {
                    nfIcon.ShowBalloonTip(5000, "Error", e.ToString(), ToolTipIcon.Error);
                };
            };
        }
Example #2
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        private int GetTimerResolution()
        {
            /* Query the timer resolution from Windows API */
            TimerCaps caps = WinApiCalls.QueryTimerResolution();

            return((int)(caps.PeriodCurrent / 10000.0));
        }