Have you ever wondered how DWM Thumbnails were so buttery smooth on Windows 8 and newer when making animations/transitions (in the shell)?
Restart explorer.exe shell in C/C++
The easiest way to restart Windows Explorer shell is… sending a TerminateProcess with “2” as exit code.
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HANDLE h_explorer; h_explorer = OpenProcess(PROCESS_TERMINATE, false, pid); TerminateProcess(h_explorer, 2); CloseHandle(h_explorer); |
Window z-order in Windows 10
Defining Window z-order “band”
For clarity, in this context the word “band” means group of z-orders
My first blog post!
Really, it’s not that interesting, it is just to have a first blog post. 😛