WriteInformation() public static method

Write a message to the local app data folder for the current user
public static WriteInformation ( string message ) : void
message string The message to write to the Debug.log file
return void
Example #1
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        public static bool DownloadImage(string targetDirectory, string sourceUrl)
        {
            if (targetDirectory == null)
            {
                throw new ArgumentNullException("targetDirectory");
            }
            if (sourceUrl == null)
            {
                throw new ArgumentNullException("sourceUrl");
            }
            try
            {
                using (var client = new WebClient())
                {
                    client.DownloadFile(sourceUrl, targetDirectory);
                }
                if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                {
                    ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("Image download completed");
                }

                return(true);
            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            {
                ExceptionManager.WriteException(ex);
                return(false);
            }
        }
Example #2
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        private void imagesMenuItem_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
            {
                ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("Images option selected.");
            }
            var processHelper = new ProcessHelper();

            processHelper.BackgroundLoading(TestInternetConnection);
            processHelper.Start();

            if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
            {
                ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("Checking internet connectivity");
            }
            //Present the message that an internet connection is required
            if (!_internetAvailable)
            {
                MessageBox.Show(Resources.InternetRequiredMessage, Resources.InternetRequiredTitle, MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Information);
                return;
            }

            var imagesForm = new ImagesForm();

            imagesForm.ShowDialog();
            UpdateControlContent();
        }
Example #3
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        public static bool UpdateIsAvailable()
        {
            //Read in the XML file
            var configDocument = new XmlDocument();

            try
            {
                configDocument.Load(ServerConfigFilePath);
            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            {
                if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                {
                    ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("An error occurred while checking for the update.");
                }
                ExceptionManager.WriteException(ex);
                return(false);
            }

            //Extract configuration/applicationSettings/NasaPicOfDay.Properties.Settings/setting
            var settingNode =
                configDocument.SelectSingleNode(
                    "/configuration/applicationSettings/NasaPicOfDay.Properties.Settings/setting[@name='CurrentVersion']/value");

            if (settingNode == null)
            {
                return(false);
            }

            var versionStrings = settingNode.InnerText.Split('.');

            Int32.TryParse(versionStrings[0], out _serverMajorVersion);
            Int32.TryParse(versionStrings[1], out _serverMinorVersion);
            Int32.TryParse(versionStrings[2], out _serverBuildNumber);

            if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
            {
                ExceptionManager.WriteInformation(string.Format("Application version on GIT {0}.{1}.{2}", _serverMajorVersion, _serverMinorVersion, _serverBuildNumber));
                ExceptionManager.WriteInformation(string.Format("Application version on this machine {0}.{1}.{2}", GlobalVariables.CurrentMajorVersion, GlobalVariables.CurrentMinorVersion, GlobalVariables.CurrentBuildNumber));
            }

            //Compare against global variables for version
            if (GlobalVariables.CurrentMajorVersion < _serverMajorVersion)
            {
                //Update is required
                return(true);
            }
            //Need to check other fields
            if (GlobalVariables.CurrentMinorVersion < _serverMinorVersion)
            {
                //Update is required
                return(true);
            }

            //Need to check the other fields
            return(GlobalVariables.CurrentBuildNumber < _serverBuildNumber);
        }
Example #4
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        private void settingsMenuItem_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
            {
                ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("Settings option selected.");
            }

            var settingForm = new SettingsForm();

            settingForm.ShowDialog();
        }
Example #5
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        public PicofDay()
        {
            InitializeComponent();

            try
            {
                //Creating a timer to retrieve the latest image once a day.
                //We did it this way to avoid setting up a scheduled task on the user's machine.
                _appTimer = new Timer();

                //Checking for updates at 12 p.m. EST (GMT-5) everyday
                if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                {
                    ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("Checking the system time for 12 p.m. EST update.");
                }

                //Setting the current UTC time
                DateTime utcNow = DateTime.UtcNow;
                if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                {
                    ExceptionManager.WriteInformation(string.Format("Current UTC time is [Hours:{0}, Minutes:{1}, Seconds:{2}]", utcNow.Hour, utcNow.Minute, utcNow.Second));
                }
                DateTime updateTime = new DateTime(DateTime.UtcNow.Year, DateTime.UtcNow.Month, DateTime.UtcNow.Day, 17, 0, 0);

                //Get the amount of time between now and 12 p.m. EST
                TimeSpan timeUntilEst12Pm = utcNow - updateTime;
                if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                {
                    ExceptionManager.WriteInformation(string.Format("Time until 12 p.m. EST [Hours:{0}, Minutes:{1}, Seconds:{2}]", Math.Abs(timeUntilEst12Pm.Hours), Math.Abs(timeUntilEst12Pm.Minutes), Math.Abs(timeUntilEst12Pm.Seconds)));
                }

                //set the interval for the timer
                _appTimer.Interval = Math.Abs((int)timeUntilEst12Pm.TotalMilliseconds);
                if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                {
                    ExceptionManager.WriteInformation(string.Format("Next update will occur in [Hours:{0}, Minutes:{1}, Seconds:{2}]", Math.Abs(timeUntilEst12Pm.Hours), Math.Abs(timeUntilEst12Pm.Minutes), Math.Abs(timeUntilEst12Pm.Seconds)));
                }
                _appTimer.Tick += appTimer_Tick;

                //Launch the main part of the data retrieval
                LoadApplicationContent();
                //Start the application timer
                _appTimer.Start();
            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            {
                ExceptionManager.WriteException(ex);
            }
        }
Example #6
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 private void btnSaveSettings_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
 {
     //Save Settings
     Settings.Default.LoggingEnabled = chkBoxLogging.Checked;
     GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled  = chkBoxLogging.Checked;
     Settings.Default.Save();
     Settings.Default.Reload();
     MessageBox.Show(Resources.SettingSaved, Resources.Saved, MessageBoxButtons.OK);
     if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
     {
         ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("##################################\tLogging is Enabled\t##################################");
     }
     else
     {
         ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("##################################\tLogging is Disabled\t##################################");
     }
 }
Example #7
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        public static bool InternetAccessIsAvailable()
        {
            const string url = "http://www.nasa.gov";

            try
            {
                if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                {
                    ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("Building internet connectivity request.");
                }
                WebRequest myRequest = WebRequest.Create(url);
                //a 10 second timeout to limit the request attempt
                myRequest.Timeout = 10000;
                if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                {
                    ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("Starting request.");
                }
                using (WebResponse myResponse = myRequest.GetResponse())
                {
                    if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                    {
                        ExceptionManager.WriteInformation(myResponse.ToString());
                    }
                    myResponse.Close();
                    if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                    {
                        ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("Request completed.");
                    }
                    return(true);
                }
            }
            catch (WebException wex)
            {
                if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                {
                    ExceptionManager.WriteInformation(string.Format("Error occurred checking internet connection:\t{0}", wex.Message));
                }
                ExceptionManager.WriteException(wex);
                return(false);
            }
        }
Example #8
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        private void updateMenuItem_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
        {
            if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
            {
                ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("Update has been requested.");
            }
            var processHelper = new ProcessHelper();

            processHelper.BackgroundLoading(TestInternetConnection);
            processHelper.Start();

            if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
            {
                ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("Checking internet connectivity");
            }
            if (!_internetAvailable)
            {
                MessageBox.Show(Resources.InternetRequiredMessage, Resources.InternetRequiredTitle, MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Information);
                return;
            }

            UpdateContent();
        }
Example #9
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 /// <summary>
 /// Set the desktop to the current picture of the day
 /// <param name="fileName">Full file path to the image to set as the desktop background.</param>
 /// </summary>
 public void SetDesktopBackground(string fileName)
 {
     try
     {
         if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
         {
             ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("Preparing to change desktop background");
         }
         SystemParametersInfo(SpiSetdeskwallpaper, 0, fileName, SpifUpdateinifile);
         if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
         {
             ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("Completed desktop background change");
         }
     }
     catch (Exception ex)
     {
         if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
         {
             ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("An error occurred updating the desktop background.");
         }
         ExceptionManager.WriteException(ex);
     }
 }
Example #10
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        static void Main()
        {
            //Checking to see if logging is enabled.
            GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled = Settings.Default.LoggingEnabled;
            GlobalVariables.GetApplicationVersion();

            if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
            {
                ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("Application starting.");
            }

            //Checking to see if the application is running
            if (Mutex.WaitOne(TimeSpan.Zero, true))
            {
                if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                {
                    ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("Checking internet connection.");
                }
                if (!NetworkHelper.InternetAccessIsAvailable())
                {
                    MessageBox.Show(Resources.InternetRequiredMessage, Resources.InternetRequiredTitle, MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Information);
                    if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                    {
                        ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("No internet connection. Application exiting.");
                    }
                    Environment.Exit(Environment.ExitCode);
                }
                else
                {
                    //Application is not currently running and there is an available internet connection

                    //Check for updates
                    if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                    {
                        ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("Checking for application update.");
                    }
                    if (ApplicationUpdater.UpdateIsAvailable())
                    {
                        //Kick off the updater
                        var dlgResult = MessageBox.Show(Resources.UpdateQuestion, Resources.AnUpdateIsAvailable,
                                                        MessageBoxButtons.YesNo);
                        if (dlgResult == DialogResult.Yes)
                        {
                            //Need the 'runas' verb to allow admin privileges for update
                            var startInfo = new ProcessStartInfo("Updater.exe")
                            {
                                Verb = "runas"
                            };
                            Process.Start(startInfo);
                        }
                        else
                        {
                            Application.Run(new PicofDay());
                        }
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        Application.Run(new PicofDay());
                    }
                }
            }
            else
            {
                //If application is already running and there is no internet connection available, close the application
                if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                {
                    ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("Application is already running. But there is no internet connection. Exiting the application.");
                }
                if (!NetworkHelper.InternetAccessIsAvailable())
                {
                    MessageBox.Show(Resources.InternetRequiredMessage, Resources.InternetRequiredTitle, MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Information);
                    Application.ExitThread();
                }
            }
        }
Example #11
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        /// <summary>
        /// Overloaded GetImage that allows the retrieval of previous images based on their position in the XML document
        /// provided from the nasa.gov website.
        /// </summary>
        /// <param name="selectedOffset">Position of the image within the node list of images, 1 being the very first (newest)</param>
        /// <param name="selectedPage">Page number to retrieve the page that contains the selected image.</param>
        public BackgroundImage GetImage(int?selectedOffset, int?selectedPage)
        {
            try
            {
                if (!NetworkHelper.InternetAccessIsAvailable())
                {
                    throw new Exception("Attempted to retrieve image, but internet connection was not available.");
                }

                if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                {
                    ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("Retrieving system screen resolution");
                }
                GetCurrentScreenResolution();
                if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                {
                    ExceptionManager.WriteInformation(string.Format("System screen resolution is: {0}", _currentScreenResolution));
                }

                if (selectedOffset == null)
                {
                    selectedOffset = DefaultimageOffset;
                }

                //Get the JSON string data
                if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                {
                    ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("Preparing to download image information");
                }
                var nasaImages = JsonHelper.DownloadSerializedJsonData(string.Format(NasaLatestImagesUrl, selectedPage));
                if (nasaImages == null || nasaImages.UberNodes.Length == 0)
                {
                    throw new Exception("Unable to retrieve image data from JSON request");
                }

                //Get the image node
                var imageId = nasaImages.UberNodes[(int)selectedOffset].UberNodeId;

                var currentImageFullUrl = string.Format("{0}{1}.json", NasaApiUrl, imageId);

                var currentImage = JsonHelper.DownloadImageData(currentImageFullUrl);
                if (currentImage == null)
                {
                    throw new Exception(string.Format("Unable to retrieve selected image: {0}", currentImageFullUrl));
                }

                if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                {
                    ExceptionManager.WriteInformation("Selecting image based on current screen resolution");
                }
                switch (_currentScreenResolution)
                {
                case "100x75":
                case "226x170":
                    currentImageFullUrl = string.Format("{0}{1}", NasaImageBaseUrl, currentImage.ImageData[0].LrThumbnail);
                    break;

                case "346x260":
                case "360x225":
                case "466x248":
                case "430x323":
                    currentImageFullUrl = string.Format("{0}{1}", NasaImageBaseUrl, currentImage.ImageData[0].Crop1X1);
                    break;

                case "800x600":
                    currentImageFullUrl = string.Format("{0}{1}", NasaImageBaseUrl, currentImage.ImageData[0].Crop2X1);
                    break;

                default:
                    currentImageFullUrl = string.Format("{0}{1}", NasaImageBaseUrl, currentImage.ImageData[0].FullWidthFeature);
                    break;
                }

                var localImageFolderPath = string.Format("{0}\\NASA\\PicOfTheDay", Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.MyPictures));

                if (!Directory.Exists(localImageFolderPath))
                {
                    Directory.CreateDirectory(localImageFolderPath);
                }

                var imageName = currentImage.ImageData[0].FileName;

                //Setting the full local image path to save the file
                var fullImagePath = string.Format("{0}\\{1}", localImageFolderPath, imageName);

                //Download the current image
                if (GlobalVariables.LoggingEnabled)
                {
                    ExceptionManager.WriteInformation(string.Format("Preparing to download image: {0}", currentImageFullUrl));
                }
                if (!DownloadHelper.DownloadImage(fullImagePath, currentImageFullUrl))
                {
                    throw new Exception("Error downloading current image.");
                }

                //Create BackgroundImage object
                var backgroundImage = new BackgroundImage
                {
                    ImageUrl         = currentImageFullUrl,
                    ImageDate        = Convert.ToDateTime(currentImage.UberData.PromoDateTime),
                    ImageDescription = StripHtml(currentImage.UberData.Body),
                    DownloadedPath   = fullImagePath,
                    ImageTitle       =
                        !string.IsNullOrEmpty(currentImage.ImageData[0].Title)
                     ? currentImage.ImageData[0].Title
                     : currentImage.UberData.Title
                };

                return(backgroundImage);
            }
            catch (Exception ex)
            {
                ExceptionManager.WriteException(ex);
                return(null);
            }
        }