Features

  • Animation Window (hidden, toggleable via hotkey, run on startup)
    • This is an overlay on the screen with customizable colors, animations, sizing, transparency, etc.
  • System Tray (shows status, access config window ?, maybe other info/functionality)
  • Config Window (separate window)

Disclaimer

When enabled, this will increase your battery discharge rate anywhere from 10-30% due to the nature of having a constant animated overlay.

How it works

This is a Win32 GUI app built in Visual Studio. This app leverages Direct2D API (links d2d1.lib) to draw directly to the screen.

The entry point for this program is WinMain where we register