using System;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.Drawing;
public class MainWindow : Form {
public MainWindow() {
Height = 300;
Width = 500;
this.MouseMove += new MouseEventHandler(MainForm_MouseMove);
this.MouseUp += new MouseEventHandler(MainForm_MouseUp);
this.KeyUp += new KeyEventHandler(MainForm_KeyUp);
}
protected void MainForm_MouseMove(object sender, MouseEventArgs e) {
this.Text = string.Format("Current Pos: ({0}, {1})", e.X, e.Y);
}
protected void MainForm_MouseUp(object sender, MouseEventArgs e) {
if (e.Button == MouseButtons.Left)
MessageBox.Show("Left click!");
if (e.Button == MouseButtons.Right)
MessageBox.Show("Right click!");
if (e.Button == MouseButtons.Middle)
MessageBox.Show("Middle click!");
}
protected void MainForm_KeyUp(object sender, KeyEventArgs e) {
MessageBox.Show(e.KeyCode.ToString(), "Key Pressed!");
}
public static void Main(string[] args) {
Application.Run(new MainWindow());
}
}
Author: coder
Register Form window message filter
using System;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using Microsoft.Win32;
public class MyMessageFilter : IMessageFilter
{
public bool PreFilterMessage(ref Message m)
{
// Intercept the left mouse button down message.
if (m.Msg == 513)
{
Console.WriteLine("WM_LBUTTONDOWN is: " + m.Msg);
return true;
}
return false;
}
}
public class mainForm : System.Windows.Forms.Form
{
private MyMessageFilter msgFliter = new MyMessageFilter();
public mainForm()
{
GetStats();
Application.ApplicationExit += new EventHandler(Form_OnExit);
Application.AddMessageFilter(msgFliter);
}
[STAThread]
static void Main()
{
Application.Run(new mainForm());
}
private void GetStats()
{
Console.WriteLine(Application.CompanyName+ " Company:");
Console.WriteLine(Application.ProductName+ " App Name:");
Console.WriteLine(Application.StartupPath);
}
// Event handlers.
private void Form_OnExit(object sender, EventArgs evArgs)
{
Console.WriteLine("Exit", "This app is dead...");
Application.RemoveMessageFilter(msgFliter);
}
}
Cast event sender to a control
using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Windows.Forms;
class InstantiateHelloWorld
{
public static void Main()
{
Form form = new Form();
form.Text = "Instantiate " + form.Text;
form.Paint += new PaintEventHandler(MyPaintHandler);
Application.Run(form);
}
static void MyPaintHandler(object objSender, PaintEventArgs pea)
{
Form form = (Form)objSender;
Graphics graphics = pea.Graphics;
graphics.DrawString("Hello from InstantiateHelloWorld!",
form.Font, Brushes.Black, 0, 100);
}
}
Keyboard Sample
/*
Professional Windows GUI Programming Using C#
by Jay Glynn, Csaba Torok, Richard Conway, Wahid Choudhury,
Zach Greenvoss, Shripad Kulkarni, Neil Whitlow
Publisher: Peer Information
ISBN: 1861007663
*/
using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Collections;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.Data;
using System.Text;
namespace KeyboardSample
{
/// <summary>
/// Summary description for KeyboardSample.
/// </summary>
public class KeyboardSample : System.Windows.Forms.Form
{
private System.Windows.Forms.TextBox textBox1;
private System.Windows.Forms.TextBox textBox2;
private System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox groupBox1;
private System.Windows.Forms.Label label1;
private System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox groupBox2;
private System.Windows.Forms.Label label2;
/// <summary>
/// Required designer variable.
/// </summary>
private System.ComponentModel.Container components = null;
public KeyboardSample()
{
//
// Required for Windows Form Designer support
//
InitializeComponent();
//
// TODO: Add any constructor code after InitializeComponent call
//
}
/// <summary>
/// Clean up any resources being used.
/// </summary>
protected override void Dispose( bool disposing )
{
if( disposing )
{
if (components != null)
{
components.Dispose();
}
}
base.Dispose( disposing );
}
#region Windows Form Designer generated code
/// <summary>
/// Required method for Designer support - do not modify
/// the contents of this method with the code editor.
/// </summary>
private void InitializeComponent()
{
this.textBox1 = new System.Windows.Forms.TextBox();
this.textBox2 = new System.Windows.Forms.TextBox();
this.groupBox1 = new System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox();
this.label1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
this.groupBox2 = new System.Windows.Forms.GroupBox();
this.label2 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
this.groupBox1.SuspendLayout();
this.groupBox2.SuspendLayout();
this.SuspendLayout();
//
// textBox1
//
this.textBox1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(16, 24);
this.textBox1.Name = "textBox1";
this.textBox1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(168, 20);
this.textBox1.TabIndex = 5;
this.textBox1.Text = "";
this.textBox1.KeyDown += new System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventHandler(this.textBox1_KeyDown);
//
// textBox2
//
this.textBox2.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(16, 24);
this.textBox2.Name = "textBox2";
this.textBox2.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(168, 20);
this.textBox2.TabIndex = 6;
this.textBox2.Text = "";
this.textBox2.KeyDown += new System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventHandler(this.textBox2_KeyDown);
//
// groupBox1
//
this.groupBox1.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] {
this.label1,
this.textBox1});
this.groupBox1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(8, 8);
this.groupBox1.Name = "groupBox1";
this.groupBox1.TabIndex = 7;
this.groupBox1.TabStop = false;
this.groupBox1.Text = "Key Monitor";
//
// label1
//
this.label1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(16, 64);
this.label1.Name = "label1";
this.label1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(168, 20);
this.label1.TabIndex = 6;
//
// groupBox2
//
this.groupBox2.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] {
this.textBox2,
this.label2});
this.groupBox2.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(8, 120);
this.groupBox2.Name = "groupBox2";
this.groupBox2.TabIndex = 8;
this.groupBox2.TabStop = false;
this.groupBox2.Text = "Keys Enumeration";
//
// label2
//
this.label2.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(16, 64);
this.label2.Name = "label2";
this.label2.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(168, 20);
this.label2.TabIndex = 9;
//
// KeyboardSample
//
this.AutoScaleBaseSize = new System.Drawing.Size(5, 13);
this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(216, 229);
this.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] {
this.groupBox2,
this.groupBox1});
this.Name = "KeyboardSample";
this.Text = "KeyboardSample";
this.groupBox1.ResumeLayout(false);
this.groupBox2.ResumeLayout(false);
this.ResumeLayout(false);
}
#endregion
/// <summary>
/// The main entry point for the application.
/// </summary>
[STAThread]
static void Main()
{
Application.Run(new KeyboardSample());
}
private void textBox1_KeyDown(object sender, System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventArgs e)
{
label1.Text = Convert.ToString(e.KeyValue);
}
private void textBox2_KeyDown(object sender, System.Windows.Forms.KeyEventArgs e)
{
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
if(e.Shift) sb.Append("Shift, ");
if(e.Alt) sb.Append("Alt, ");
if(e.Control) sb.Append("Ctrl, ");
if(e.KeyCode==Keys.W||e.KeyCode==Keys.R||e.KeyCode==Keys.O||e.KeyCode==Keys.X)
{
sb.Append("Wrox Press!!");
}
else if(e.KeyCode==Keys.Escape&&e.Modifiers==(Keys.Shift|Keys.Alt))
{
sb.Append("Escape - that won't work!");
}
else if(e.KeyCode == Keys.C && e.Modifiers==(Keys.Alt | Keys.Control))
{
sb.Append("CopyRight");
textBox2.SelectedText = "CopyRight";
textBox2.SelectionLength = 0;
}
else
{
sb.Append(Convert.ToString(e.KeyData));
}
label2.Text = sb.ToString();
}
}
}
Key Timer
/*
Professional Windows GUI Programming Using C#
by Jay Glynn, Csaba Torok, Richard Conway, Wahid Choudhury,
Zach Greenvoss, Shripad Kulkarni, Neil Whitlow
Publisher: Peer Information
ISBN: 1861007663
*/
using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Collections;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.Data;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
namespace Wrox.ProgrammingWindowsGUI.Chapter5
{
/// <summary>
/// Summary description for Form1.
/// </summary>
public class KeyTimer : System.Windows.Forms.Form
{
/// <summary>
/// Required designer variable.
/// </summary>
private System.ComponentModel.Container components = null;
private uint start = 0;
private uint stop = 0;
[DllImport("kernel32.dll")]
public static extern uint GetTickCount();
public KeyTimer()
{
//
// Required for Windows Form Designer support
//
//InitializeComponent();
//
// TODO: Add any constructor code after InitializeComponent call
//
}
/// <summary>
/// Clean up any resources being used.
/// </summary>
protected override void Dispose( bool disposing )
{
if( disposing )
{
if (components != null)
{
components.Dispose();
}
}
base.Dispose( disposing );
}
#region Windows Form Designer generated code
/// <summary>
/// Required method for Designer support - do not modify
/// the contents of this method with the code editor.
/// </summary>
private void InitializeComponent()
{
//
// Form1
//
this.AutoScaleBaseSize = new System.Drawing.Size(5, 13);
this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(292, 142);
this.Name = "Form1";
this.Text = "Form1";
}
#endregion
/// <summary>
/// The main entry point for the application.
/// </summary>
[STAThread]
static void Main()
{
Application.Run(new KeyTimer());
}
protected override void OnKeyDown(KeyEventArgs args)
{
start = GetTickCount();
}
protected override void OnKeyUp(KeyEventArgs args)
{
stop = GetTickCount();
uint elapsed = (stop - start);
MessageBox.Show(Convert.ToString(args.KeyData)+", time elapsed: "+Convert.ToString(elapsed)+" msecs");
}
}
}
Key Press
/*
GDI+ Programming in C# and VB .NET
by Nick Symmonds
Publisher: Apress
ISBN: 159059035X
*/
using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Collections;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.Data;
namespace KeyPress
{
/// <summary>
/// Summary description for KeyPress.
/// </summary>
public class KeyPress : System.Windows.Forms.Form
{
private System.Windows.Forms.Button button1;
private System.Windows.Forms.Button button2;
/// <summary>
/// Required designer variable.
/// </summary>
private System.ComponentModel.Container components = null;
public KeyPress()
{
//
// Required for Windows Form Designer support
//
InitializeComponent();
//
// TODO: Add any constructor code after InitializeComponent call
//
}
/// <summary>
/// Clean up any resources being used.
/// </summary>
protected override void Dispose( bool disposing )
{
if( disposing )
{
if (components != null)
{
components.Dispose();
}
}
base.Dispose( disposing );
}
#region Windows Form Designer generated code
/// <summary>
/// Required method for Designer support - do not modify
/// the contents of this method with the code editor.
/// </summary>
private void InitializeComponent()
{
this.button1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();
this.button2 = new System.Windows.Forms.Button();
this.SuspendLayout();
//
// button1
//
this.button1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(184, 104);
this.button1.Name = "button1";
this.button1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(80, 48);
this.button1.TabIndex = 0;
this.button1.Text = "button1";
//
// button2
//
this.button2.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(176, 192);
this.button2.Name = "button2";
this.button2.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(80, 32);
this.button2.TabIndex = 1;
this.button2.Text = "button2";
//
// KeyPress
//
this.AutoScaleBaseSize = new System.Drawing.Size(5, 13);
this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(292, 273);
this.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] {
this.button2,
this.button1});
this.Name = "KeyPress";
this.Text = "KeyPress";
this.Load += new System.EventHandler(this.KeyPress_Load);
this.ResumeLayout(false);
}
#endregion
/// <summary>
/// The main entry point for the application.
/// </summary>
[STAThread]
static void Main()
{
Application.Run(new KeyPress());
}
private void KeyPress_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
this.KeyPreview=true;
}
protected override void OnKeyPress(KeyPressEventArgs e)
{
MessageBox.Show("Key Pressed = " + e.KeyChar.ToString());
}
}
}
Full screen and KeyEvent and MouseEvent
// This Article is a simple one to show the usage of KeyEvent and MouseEvent.
// Please move the mouse or press a key to Exit this Program.
using System;
using System.Drawing;
using System.Collections;
using System.ComponentModel;
using System.Windows.Forms;
using System.Data;
namespace ScreenSave
{
public class KeyEventandMouseEvent : System.Windows.Forms.Form {
private System.Windows.Forms.Label label1;
private System.Windows.Forms.Timer timer1;
private System.ComponentModel.IContainer components;
private Boolean boolFlag;
private int ixStart;
private int iyStart;
public KeyEventandMouseEvent() {
//
// Required for Windows Form Designer support
//
InitializeComponent();
}
/// <summary>
/// Clean up any resources being used.
/// </summary>
protected override void Dispose( bool disposing )
{
if( disposing ) {
if (components != null)
{
components.Dispose();
}
}
base.Dispose( disposing );
}
#region Windows Form Designer generated code
/// <summary>
/// Required method for Designer support - do not modify
/// the contents of this method with the code editor.
/// </summary>
private void InitializeComponent() {
this.components = new System.ComponentModel.Container();
this.timer1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Timer(this.components);
this.label1 = new System.Windows.Forms.Label();
this.SuspendLayout();
//
// timer1
//
this.timer1.Enabled = true;
this.timer1.Tick += new System.EventHandler(this.timer1_Tick);
//
// label1
//
this.label1.Font = new System.Drawing.Font("Times New Roman", 14F, (System.Drawing.FontStyle.Bold | System.Drawing.FontStyle.Italic), System.Drawing.GraphicsUnit.Point, ((System.Byte)(0)));
this.label1.ForeColor = System.Drawing.Color.Lime;
this.label1.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(8, 280);
this.label1.Name = "label1";
this.label1.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(312, 32);
this.label1.TabIndex = 0;
this.label1.Text = "Roller - Developed in C-Sharp";
this.label1.Click += new System.EventHandler(this.label1_Click);
//
// KeyEventandMouseEvent
//
this.AutoScaleBaseSize = new System.Drawing.Size(5, 13);
this.BackColor = System.Drawing.Color.FromArgb(((System.Byte)(64)), ((System.Byte)(64)), ((System.Byte)(64)));
this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(568, 32);
this.Controls.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.Control[] {
this.label1});
this.FormBorderStyle = System.Windows.Forms.FormBorderStyle.None;
this.KeyPreview = true;
this.Name = "KeyEventandMouseEvent";
this.StartPosition = System.Windows.Forms.FormStartPosition.CenterScreen;
this.Text = "KeyEventandMouseEvent";
this.WindowState = System.Windows.Forms.FormWindowState.Maximized;
this.KeyPress += new System.Windows.Forms.KeyPressEventHandler(this.OnKeyPressEvent);
this.Load += new System.EventHandler(this.KeyEventandMouseEvent_Load);
this.MouseMove += new System.Windows.Forms.MouseEventHandler(this.OnMouseMoveEvent);
this.ResumeLayout(false);
}
#endregion
/// <summary>
/// The main entry point for the application.
/// </summary>
[STAThread]
static void Main()
{
Application.Run(new KeyEventandMouseEvent());
}
private void timer1_Tick(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
int i;
i = label1.Location.X;
if (i >= 750)
i = 0;
else
i = label1.Location.X + 5;
label1.Location = new Point(i,280);
}
private void KeyEventandMouseEvent_Load(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
}
private void OnMouseMoveEvent(object sender,MouseEventArgs e)
{
//Application.Exit();
if (ixStart == 0 && iyStart == 0)
{
ixStart = e.X;
iyStart = e.Y;
}
else if (e.X != ixStart || e.Y != iyStart)
Application.Exit();
}
private void OnKeyPressEvent(object sender, System.Windows.Forms.KeyPressEventArgs e)
{
Application.Exit();
}
private void label1_Click(object sender, System.EventArgs e)
{
}
}
}