Position pop-out windows near the tray icon when no pointer anchor#88
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TheJoeFin merged 1 commit intoMay 25, 2026
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Use Shell_NotifyIconGetRect so TutorialWindow and other pop-outs open above the tray icon instead of the screen corner. Preserve existing cursor-relative placement when a pointer anchor is captured.
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Looks good! Can you target the dev branch and I'll include this in the release coming out soon! |
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@TheJoeFin Done! |
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Summary
TutorialWindow,ManualStationWindow) near the tray icon when no pointer anchor is availableShell_NotifyIconGetRectwith the WinUIEx tray icon handle to locate the icon on screenCapturePointerAnchor()was called (tray flyout flows)Fixes #87
Motivation
On first run, the tutorial window opens without a captured pointer position and currently lands far from the tray icon instead of adjacent to it. Reported on Hebrew (RTL) Windows 10 with a bottom taskbar.
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