AddSysTrayIcon()
Syntax
Result = AddSysTrayIcon(#SysTrayIcon, WindowID, ImageID)Description
Adds an icon in the SysTray area.
When an event occurs on any of the SysTray icons the #PB_Event_SysTray event is sent. EventGadget() can be used to know which SysTrayIcon has been used. EventType() functions is also updated by this function.
Parameters
#SysTrayIcon A number to identify the new systray icon. #PB_Any can be used to auto-generate this number. WindowID The window on which will handle the systray events. WindowID() can be used to get this value. ImageID The image to use for the systray icon. It is advised to use a PNG image in order to have a transparency layer. ImageID() may be used to get this ID easily.
Return value
Nonzero if the systray icon has been successfully added, zero otherwise.
Remarks
All SysTray icons are automatically removed when the program ends.
Example
If OpenWindow(0, 0, 0, 300, 100, "", #PB_Window_Invisible) ; Create a pop-up menu and a Systray icon (CD symbol) with this menu associated: If CreatePopupImageMenu(0) MenuItem(0, "Exit") EndIf AddSysTrayIcon(0, WindowID(0), LoadImage(0, #PB_Compiler_Home + "Examples\Sources\Data\CdPlayer.ico")) Repeat Select WaitWindowEvent() Case #PB_Event_SysTray Select EventType() Case #PB_EventType_RightClick, #PB_EventType_LeftClick DisplayPopupMenu(0, WindowID(0)) ; Show pop-up menu after a mouse-click on the Systray icon EndSelect Case #PB_Event_Menu Select EventMenu() Case 0 ; Exit RemoveSysTrayIcon(0) FreeMenu(0) CloseWindow(0) End EndSelect EndSelect ForEver EndIf
See Also
RemoveSysTrayIcon(), ChangeSysTrayIcon()
Supported OS
All