/// <summary>
/// Initializes the virtual desktop manager.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="num">The number of desktops the user wants
/// to initialize</param>
public static void InitDesktops(int num)
{
//Initialize settings
if (num < 1)
num = 1;
if (DesktopNames == null)
{
DesktopNames = new StringCollection();
for (int i = 0; i < num; i++)
DesktopNames.Add("Desktop" + (i + 1).ToString());
}
if (StickyPrograms == null)
{
StickyPrograms = new StringCollection();
StickyPrograms.Add("sidebar");
StickyPrograms.Add("taskmgr");
}
if (MinimizePrograms == null)
{
MinimizePrograms = new StringCollection();
}
//Only use select monitors
StringCollection useMonStrs = new StringCollection();
useMonStrs.AddRange(UseMonitors.Split(new char[] { '|' }, StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries));
if (useMons == null)
useMons = new int[4];
else
useMons = new int[useMons.Count()];
for (int i = 0; i <= useMonStrs.Count - 1; i++)
{
useMons[i] = int.Parse(useMonStrs[i]);
}
//Add desktops
for (int i = 0; i <= num - 1; i++)
{
_desktops.Add(new VirtualDesktop());
if (DesktopNames.Count > i)
{
_desktops[i].Name = DesktopNames[i];
}
else
{
_desktops[i].Name = "Desktop" + " " + (i + 1).ToString();
}
}
_currentDesktop = _desktops[0];
_currentDesktop.ShowWindows(false);
initDone = true;
}
/// <summary>
/// Switches to a virtual desktop
/// </summary>
/// <param name="desktop">The virtual desktop to which the manager has to switch</param>
private void SwitchToVirtualDesktop(VirtualDesktop desktop)
{
try
{
VirtualDesktopManager.CurrentDesktop = desktop;
}
catch
{
VirtualDesktopManager.UninitDesktops();
}
}