Windows Taskbar Progress bar

Overview

Add progress bar in Windows Taskbar icon using Windows API's Taskbar Extensions for Windows 7 and later. This is a DLL (Dynamic Link Library) which can be used by older languages, for example, Visual Basic 6 etc. Programs that cannot directly access Taskbar extensions, for example, Excel's VBA etc. This DLL can also be used by high level languages, for example, Python; or other scripting languages like VBScript or PowerShell Script etc.

Exported Functions

• LONG WINAPI About()
• LONG WINAPI TaskbarInitialize()
• LONG WINAPI TaskbarRelease()
• LONG WINAPI TaskbarNoProgressbar(HWND hWindow)
• LONG WINAPI TaskbarIndeterminateProgressbar(HWND hWindow)
• LONG WINAPI TaskbarNormalProgressbar(HWND hWindow)
• LONG WINAPI TaskbarErrorProgressbar(HWND hWindow)
• LONG WINAPI TaskbarPauseProgressbar(HWND hWindow)
• LONG WINAPI TaskbarSetProgressValue(HWND hWindow, LONG lCompleted, LONG lTotal)

Note

All functions return boolean value of TRUE or FALSE.

License

Copyright © Farhan Ali Qureshi. All rights reserved. Please see the LGPL-2.1 License file for details.