hi

from your description i understood that you wanna to control a application
in system tray of windows. for your  requirment, you have to write two
different applications
1. Windows Service
2. Service Controller

Thanks,
Aravindh.K
On Jun 20, 2012 11:29 AM, "Barry Etheridge" <purple....@googlemail.com>
wrote:

> I have that already and couldn't see anything directly relevant but maybe
> I just need to look harder?
>
> On Monday, 18 June 2012 08:34:24 UTC+1, EmJay wrote:
>>
>> On 2012/06/15 00:33, Barry Etheridge wrote:
>>
>> > I have a non hiding vertical taskbar because I find it most convenient
>> for
>> > access to the start menu and for switching between maximised apps.
>> However that
>> > means there's always a fair bit of empty space so I was wondering
>> whether there
>> > is a way to embed an application (a note taker or a flashing alarm,
>> say) in the
>> > taskbar in the same way as the Windows clock. If not, would it be
>> possible to
>> > position an app over the taskbar and ensure that it always appears on
>> top of it
>> > so as to give the illusion of being embedded. My preferred language is
>> VB but
>> > I'll take suggestions in others if you consider them more appropriate.
>>
>> Assuming this is on a later-than-XP version of Windows, take a look at
>> the
>> Windows API Code Pack v1.1. Here, you'll find APIs for manipulating the
>> TaskBar
>> - amongst lots of other things.
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Mike Fry
>> Johannesburg
>>
>>
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