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The system tray (or "systray") is a part of Microsoft Windows taskbar that is used to display some programs and notifications.

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have multiple tooltips/popups show neatly stacked in the windows systray area, similar to messenger/anti-virus notifications

I am working on a program that monitors several things such as incomming messages, faxes, calendar items and alerts etc. This program is normaly in the systray. What i want to accomplish is to have multiple tooltips or forms pop up, one for every…
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How to exit a powershell script that runs in the systray?

I would like to exit this systray program by clicking with the left mouse on the text "Quit.". When I hover, the mouse shows a rotating blue icon and clicking does nothing. What's the problem with the script? # a systray program, that should be…
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How to destroy the icon tray when the program ends

I have a class that is called when my .py program starts and it creates an Icon tray in the windows task bar. In it, there is the option quit, that is mapped to the function kill_icon_tray from my class, that should terminate the Icon and then…
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How do I do OS-specific notifications in Java?

I am not a programmer by trade (any Java knowledge I have comes from the School of Hard Knocks). Please forgive me for the stupid question I'm about to ask, and answer appropriately. A Java app I'm working on uses very buggy platform-agnostic…
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Maintain user visibility preferences on system tray app in windows 7

I have an application that is deployed via ClickOnce to a network share. I have the install mode set to online only. The application runs in the system tray. In Windows 7, when the program is first ran, it will show up in the extended system tray…
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freedesktop XEmbed systray client code in C, Xlib

I've been trying to implement a systray icon using straight C and Xlib, going along with the freedesktop specification [0]. I can't seem to get my Window to embed into my desktop manager's systray[1], while other apps seem to be able to do it. I am…
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Rare error on Tray icon creation, after a user log out / log in

I create a systray icon with: BOOL TrayMessage(HWND hWnd, DWORD dwMessage) { NOTIFYICONDATA nid; nid.cbSize = sizeof(nid); nid.hWnd = hWnd; nid.uID = 1; nid.uFlags = NIF_ICON | NIF_MESSAGE | NIF_TIP; nid.hIcon =…
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Delphi: Minimize application to systray

I want to minimize a Delphi application to the systray instead of the task bar. The necessary steps seem to be the following: Create icon which should then be displayed in the systray. When the user clicks the [-] to minimize the application, do…
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QT how to detect the systray area for creating systary pop up windows

i need to create/design QT systray popup windows , i was thinking about creating custom windows that derived from QDialog , so it could look better then the ordinary "Information,Warning,Critical styles" my question is how can i detect the…
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Hide a form to the system tray

I'm posting this here since it took a lot of time for me to understand how the whole thing works when trying to hide a form in the systray. My question basically was: How can I hide a windows form running operations to the system tray? CFP.
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Balloon not showing up with NotifyIcon.ShowBalloonTip

I'm having trouble with something that I thought would be easy... I can't get my NotifyIcon to show a balloon tip. The basic code is: public void ShowSystrayBubble(string msg, int ms) { sysTrayIcon.Visible = true; sysTrayIcon.ShowBalloonTip(20,…
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How can I send a different application to the tray with C#?

I tried searching for examples, but all I find are how to send your own application to the systray. I want to hit a button on my form and have, say, Notepad vanish. Doesn't even really have to go to the tray.. just disappearing from sight and…
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javaagent, systray and shutdown

We write a java agent, which among other things provides some sort of GUI using java.awt.TrayIcon . When we use this agent in, e.g. Tomcat, we have the following problem: User starts Tomcat using shell script Our agent adds icon to systray User…
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Java command line application and Systray

I am writing Java application, which is totally GUI-less. It runs in terminal through command line and everything is fine. But now I need to add system tray's icon to it in order to provide some notifications to the user. I tried to use…
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C# Tray Icon application with daemon

Complete C# newbie here, so cut me some slack. I have this application that will live on the tray. When I click the tray I want to access a "settings" form. This is all coded and working. However, the main feature of this app is to connect to an…
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