def get_startbutton(self):
"""
Finds the startbutton
"""
try:
desktop = win32gui.GetDesktopWindow()
return Window(win32gui.FindWindowEx(desktop
,None
,"button"
, None
))
except win32gui.error:
logging.exception("Error while finding the startbutton")
return None
def start(self):
"start the listeners with a safety try/finally to unregister keys and kill the icon"
self.notifyicon.show_balloon("Go!", "PWT")
#Do an initial lookup of all the windows and tile accordingly
for monitor in self.monitors:
monitor.tilers[
self.group].windows = Window.valid_windows_from_monitor(
monitor)
monitor.tilers[self.group].tile_windows()
try:
#message priming read
message = self.notifyicon.windowmessage
while message:
#if message is WM_HOTKEY
if message[1][1] == WM_HOTKEY:
#execute the corresponding hotkeycmd using the id
self.notifyicon.hotkeys[message[1][2] - 1].execute()
#if lparam is an add event
elif message[1][2] in self.ADD_EVENTS:
window = Window(message[1][3])
if window not in self.current_group_windows:
self.current_tiler.add_window(window)
#if lparam is a remove event
elif message[1][2] in self.REMOVE_EVENTS:
self.handle_remove_event(
Window(message[1][3]),
Monitor.monitor_from_point_in_list(
self.monitors, message[1][5]))
if self.stop:
self.notifyicon.show_balloon("Stop!", "PWT")
break
#Grab the next message from the message queue
message = self.notifyicon.windowmessage
finally:
#Unregister hotkeys and shellhook
self.notifyicon.unregister_shellhook()
self.notifyicon.unregister_hotkeys()
#Decorate windows
self.decorate_all_tiledwindows()
#make sure the taskbar is shown on exit
self.taskbar.show()
#Remove icon
self.notifyicon.destroy()