Reduced symbol dependency for Win+C hook

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ Tested on OS build 22000.434.
   * Windows 10 (with link to "Language Preferences")
   * Windows 10
 * Simple Window Switcher now highlights windows that require user attention (windows that have their taskbar button flash and colored in orange) (.8)
+* Reliability improvements for the option that maps the `Win`+`C` shortcut to open the clock flyout instead of Microsoft Teams (eliminated dependency on symbol data) (.10)
 
 
 #### Fixes

ExplorerPatcher/ExplorerPatcher.vcxproj

@@ -206,6 +206,8 @@
       <PreprocessorDefinitions Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">EP_DWM_NO_DLLMAIN;EP_DWM_NO_EXPORTS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
       <PreprocessorDefinitions Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|x64'">EP_DWM_NO_DLLMAIN;EP_DWM_NO_EXPORTS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
       <PreprocessorDefinitions Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|x64'">EP_DWM_NO_DLLMAIN;EP_DWM_NO_EXPORTS;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
+      <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>
     </ClCompile>
     <ClCompile Include="..\libs\sws\SimpleWindowSwitcher\sws_error.c">
       <ExcludedFromBuild Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Debug|Win32'">true</ExcludedFromBuild>

ExplorerPatcher/dllmain.c

@@ -162,11 +162,13 @@ HRESULT WINAPI _DllGetClassObject(
     REFIID   riid,
     LPVOID* ppv
 );
+#ifdef _WIN64
 BOOL ep_dwm_StartService(LPWSTR wszServiceName, LPWSTR wszEventName);
 __declspec(dllexport) int ZZDWM(HWND hWnd, HINSTANCE hInstance, LPSTR lpszCmdLine, int nCmdShow)
 {
     ep_dwm_StartService(L"ep_dwm_Service_" _T(EP_CLSID), L"Global\\ep_dwm_" _T(EP_CLSID));
 }
+#endif
 
 #pragma region "Updates"
 #ifdef _WIN64
@@ -709,6 +711,77 @@ void LaunchNetworkTargets(DWORD dwTarget)
 #pragma endregion
 
 
+#pragma region "Service Window"
+#ifdef _WIN64
+#define EP_SERVICE_WINDOW_CLASS_NAME L"EP_Service_Window_" _T(EP_CLSID)
+LRESULT CALLBACK EP_Service_Window_WndProc(
+    HWND hWnd,
+    UINT uMsg,
+    WPARAM wParam,
+    LPARAM lParam)
+{
+    if (uMsg == WM_HOTKEY && (wParam == 1 || wParam == 2))
+    {
+        InvokeClockFlyout();
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    return DefWindowProcW(hWnd, uMsg, wParam, lParam);
+}
+DWORD EP_ServiceWindowThread(DWORD unused)
+{
+    WNDCLASS wc = { 0 };
+    wc.style = CS_DBLCLKS;
+    wc.lpfnWndProc = EP_Service_Window_WndProc;
+    wc.hbrBackground = (HBRUSH)GetStockObject(WHITE_BRUSH);
+    wc.hInstance = GetModuleHandle(NULL);
+    wc.lpszClassName = EP_SERVICE_WINDOW_CLASS_NAME;
+    wc.hCursor = LoadCursorW(NULL, IDC_ARROW);
+    RegisterClassW(&wc);
+
+    HWND hWnd = CreateWindowExW(
+        0,
+        EP_SERVICE_WINDOW_CLASS_NAME,
+        0,
+        WS_POPUP,
+        0,
+        0,
+        0,
+        0,
+        0,
+        0,
+        GetModuleHandle(NULL),
+        NULL
+    );
+    if (hWnd)
+    {
+        if (bClockFlyoutOnWinC)
+        {
+            RegisterHotKey(hWnd, 1, MOD_WIN | MOD_NOREPEAT, 'C');
+        }
+        RegisterHotKey(hWnd, 2, MOD_WIN | MOD_ALT, 'D');
+        MSG msg;
+        BOOL bRet;
+        while ((bRet = GetMessageW(&msg, NULL, 0, 0)) != 0)
+        {
+            if (bRet == -1)
+            {
+                break;
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                TranslateMessage(&msg);
+                DispatchMessageW(&msg);
+            }
+        }
+        DestroyWindow(hWnd);
+    }
+    SetEvent(hCanStartSws);
+}
+#endif
+#pragma endregion
+
+
 #pragma region "Toggle shell features"
 BOOL CALLBACK ToggleImmersiveCallback(HWND hWnd, LPARAM lParam)
 {
@@ -1655,7 +1728,6 @@ INT64 Shell_TrayWndSubclassProc(
         if (bIsPrimaryTaskbar)
         {
             UnhookWindowsHookEx(Shell_TrayWndMouseHook);
-            UnregisterHotKey(hWnd, 'VNEP');
         }
         RemoveWindowSubclass(hWnd, Shell_TrayWndSubclassProc, Shell_TrayWndSubclassProc);
     }
@@ -1677,11 +1749,6 @@ INT64 Shell_TrayWndSubclassProc(
         ToggleTaskbarAutohide();
         return 0;
     }
-    else if (uMsg == WM_HOTKEY && lParam == MAKELPARAM(MOD_WIN | MOD_ALT, 0x44))
-    {
-        InvokeClockFlyout();
-        return 0;
-    }
     else if (uMsg == WM_HOTKEY && wParam == 500 && lParam == MAKELPARAM(MOD_WIN, 0x41))
     {
         InvokeActionCenter();
@@ -3105,7 +3172,7 @@ HRESULT pnidui_CoCreateInstanceHook(
 #pragma endregion
 
 
-#pragma region "Show Clock flyout on Win+C and Win+Alt+D"
+#pragma region "Clock flyout helper"
 #ifdef _WIN64
 typedef struct _ClockButton_ToggleFlyoutCallback_Params
 {
@@ -4914,7 +4981,6 @@ HWND CreateWindowExWHook(
     else if (bIsExplorerProcess && (*((WORD*)&(lpClassName)+1)) && !wcscmp(lpClassName, L"Shell_TrayWnd"))
     {
         SetWindowSubclass(hWnd, Shell_TrayWndSubclassProc, Shell_TrayWndSubclassProc, TRUE);
-        RegisterHotKey(hWnd, 'VNEP', MOD_WIN | MOD_ALT, 0x44);
         Shell_TrayWndMouseHook = SetWindowsHookExW(WH_MOUSE, Shell_TrayWndMouseProc, NULL, GetCurrentThreadId());
     }
     else if (bIsExplorerProcess && (*((WORD*)&(lpClassName)+1)) && !wcscmp(lpClassName, L"Shell_SecondaryTrayWnd"))
@@ -6885,7 +6951,7 @@ DWORD Inject(BOOL bIsExplorer)
         }
     }
 
-    if (symbols_PTRS.twinui_pcshell_PTRS[TWINUI_PCSHELL_SB_CNT - 1] && symbols_PTRS.twinui_pcshell_PTRS[TWINUI_PCSHELL_SB_CNT - 1] != 0xFFFFFFFF)
+    /*if (symbols_PTRS.twinui_pcshell_PTRS[TWINUI_PCSHELL_SB_CNT - 1] && symbols_PTRS.twinui_pcshell_PTRS[TWINUI_PCSHELL_SB_CNT - 1] != 0xFFFFFFFF)
     {
         winrt_Windows_Internal_Shell_implementation_MeetAndChatManager_OnMessageFunc = (INT64(*)(void*, POINT*))
             ((uintptr_t)hTwinuiPcshell + symbols_PTRS.twinui_pcshell_PTRS[TWINUI_PCSHELL_SB_CNT - 1]);
@@ -6899,7 +6965,7 @@ DWORD Inject(BOOL bIsExplorer)
             FreeLibraryAndExitThread(hModule, rv);
             return rv;
         }
-    }
+    }*/
     VnPatchIAT(hTwinuiPcshell, "API-MS-WIN-CORE-REGISTRY-L1-1-0.DLL", "RegGetValueW", twinuipcshell_RegGetValueW);
     //VnPatchIAT(hTwinuiPcshell, "api-ms-win-core-debug-l1-1-0.dll", "IsDebuggerPresent", IsDebuggerPresentHook);
     printf("Setup twinui.pcshell functions done\n");
@@ -7093,6 +7159,7 @@ DWORD Inject(BOOL bIsExplorer)
     }
 
 
+
     CreateThread(
         0,
         0,
@@ -7104,6 +7171,19 @@ DWORD Inject(BOOL bIsExplorer)
     printf("Open Start on monitor thread\n");
 
 
+
+    CreateThread(
+        0,
+        0,
+        EP_ServiceWindowThread,
+        0,
+        0,
+        0
+    );
+    printf("EP Service Window thread\n");
+
+
+
     if (bDisableOfficeHotkeys)
     {
         VnPatchIAT(hExplorer, "user32.dll", "RegisterHotKey", explorer_RegisterHotkeyHook);

ExplorerPatcher/settings.reg

@@ -350,7 +350,7 @@
 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ExplorerPatcher]
 ;b Remember last used section in this window
 "LastSectionInProperties"=dword:00000000
-;b Open clock flyout when pressing Win+C instead of Microsoft Teams
+;b Open clock flyout when pressing Win+C instead of Microsoft Teams *
 "ClockFlyoutOnWinC"=dword:00000000
 ;b Show separators between taskbar toolbars *
 "ToolbarSeparators"=dword:00000000
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@
 ;d Enable SysListView32 for Explorer views *
 @=""
 [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ExplorerPatcher]
-;b Do not show the program settings item ("Properties") in the taskbar context menu
+;b Hide the program settings item ("Properties") from the taskbar context menu
 "NoPropertiesInContextMenu"=dword:00000000
 ;b Enable symbols download *
 "EnableSymbolDownload"=dword:00000001

ExplorerPatcher/symbols.h

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 #define TWINUI_PCSHELL_SB_5 "CLauncherTipContextMenu::_ExecuteCommand"
 #define TWINUI_PCSHELL_SB_6 "CLauncherTipContextMenu::ShowLauncherTipContextMenu"
 #define TWINUI_PCSHELL_SB_7 "IsUndockedAssetAvailable"
-#define TWINUI_PCSHELL_SB_8 "winrt::Windows::Internal::Shell::implementation::MeetAndChatManager::OnMessage" // should be always last
+#define TWINUI_PCSHELL_SB_8 "CLauncherTipContextMenu::ShowLauncherTipContextMenu" //"winrt::Windows::Internal::Shell::implementation::MeetAndChatManager::OnMessage" // should be always last
 #define TWINUI_PCSHELL_SB_CNT 9
 #define STARTDOCKED_SB_NAME "StartDocked"
 #define STARTDOCKED_SB_0 "StartDocked::LauncherFrame::ShowAllApps" // UNUSED

version.h

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #define VER_MAJOR 22000
 #define VER_MINOR 434
 #define VER_BUILD_HI    41
-#define VER_BUILD_LO 9
+#define VER_BUILD_LO 10
 #define VER_FLAGS   VS_FF_PRERELEASE
 
 
@@ -12,5 +12,5 @@
 #define VER_STR(arg) #arg
 
 // The String form of the version numbers
-#define VER_FILE_STRING VALUE "FileVersion", "22000.434.41.9"
+#define VER_FILE_STRING VALUE "FileVersion", "22000.434.41.10"
-#define VER_PRODUCT_STRING VALUE "ProductVersion", "22000.434.41.9"
+#define VER_PRODUCT_STRING VALUE "ProductVersion", "22000.434.41.10"