Auto-Save Desktop Icon Profiles

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Description	This functions runs forever and automatically saves your desktop icon profile every N minutes.
Language	C# (.Net)
Minimum Version	7.0.0+
Created By	kaweksl513742
Contributors	-
Date Created	Jan 5, 2015
Date Last Modified	Jan 5, 2015

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using System; using System.Collections.Generic; using System.Drawing; // Function saves icons layout automatically every some time // Number after M means active monitoru count that layout is for // // It's needed for me since I enable monitors on demand with monitor profiles // and icon saving its not relevant to monitor but overall desktop/multiple monitors // // * You may want to disable Icons save notification in Advanced Settings // * If you want to start this function with logon put that into autostart // <PathToDisplayFusion>\DisplayFusionCommand.exe -functionrun "Icons AutoSave" // public static class DisplayFusionFunction { public static void Run(IntPtr windowHandle) { // Refresh every n minutes const int refreshRate = 20; //Number of saves per Monitor setup const int MaxSaves = 3; int saveNr = 1; string saveAs = ""; while (true) { if (saveNr > MaxSaves) saveNr = 1; Rectangle OverallRes = new Rectangle(0, 0, 0, 0); Rectangle[] MBounds = BFS.Monitor.GetMonitorBounds(); for (int i = 0; i < MBounds.Length; i++) OverallRes = Rectangle.Union(OverallRes, MBounds[i]); //MBounds.Length == active monitors number saveAs = string.Format("AutoSave_M{0}_{1}x{2}_{3}", MBounds.Length, OverallRes.Width,OverallRes.Height,saveNr); BFS.DisplayFusion.SaveDesktopIconsProfile(saveAs); BFS.General.Sleep(refreshRate*60*1000); saveNr++; } } }