Function Reference

_WinAPI_SetWindowDisplayAffinity

Stores the display affinity setting in kernel mode on the specified window

#include <WinAPISysWin.au3>
_WinAPI_SetWindowDisplayAffinity ( $hWnd, $iAffinity )

Parameters

$hWnd Handle to the window.
$iAffinity The display affinity setting. This setting specifies where the window's contents are can be displayed.
Set this value to $WDA_MONITOR to display the window's contents only on a monitor.
Set this value to $WDA_NONE to remove the monitor-only affinity.

Return Value

Success: True.
Failure: False.

Remarks

_WinAPI_SetWindowDisplayAffinity() are designed to support the window content protection. This functions
enables applications to protect their own onscreen window content from being captured or copied through a specific
set of public operating system features and APIs. However, it works only when the Desktop Window Manager(DWM)
is composing the desktop.

This function requires Windows 7 or later.

See Also

Search SetWindowDisplayAffinity in MSDN Library.

Example

#include <APIGdiConstants.au3>
#include <APISysConstants.au3>
#include <GUIConstantsEx.au3>
#include <MsgBoxConstants.au3>
#include <ScreenCapture.au3>
#include <SendMessage.au3>
#include <StaticConstants.au3>
#include <WinAPIGdi.au3>
#include <WinAPIGdiDC.au3>
#include <WinAPIHObj.au3>
#include <WinAPISys.au3>
#include <WinAPISysWin.au3>
#include <WindowsConstants.au3>

If (Number(_WinAPI_GetVersion()) < 6.1) Or (Not _WinAPI_DwmIsCompositionEnabled()) Then
        MsgBox(($MB_ICONERROR + $MB_SYSTEMMODAL), 'Error', 'Require Windows 7 or later with enabled Aero theme.')
        Exit
EndIf

Global $g_iWidth = @DesktopWidth / 2, $g_iHeight = @DesktopHeight / 2

Local $hForm = GUICreate('Test ' & StringReplace(@ScriptName, '.au3', '()'), $g_iWidth + 116, $g_iHeight + 51)
GUICtrlCreatePic('', 14, 14, $g_iWidth + 2, $g_iHeight + 2, -1, $WS_EX_STATICEDGE)
GUICtrlSetState(-1, $GUI_DISABLE)
Global $g_hPic = GUICtrlGetHandle(-1)
Local $idCheck = GUICtrlCreateCheckbox('Protect against capture of window', 14, $g_iHeight + 23, 182, 21)
Local $idButton = GUICtrlCreateButton('Capture', $g_iWidth + 29, 13, 74, 25)
GUICtrlSetState(-1, BitOR($GUI_DEFBUTTON, $GUI_FOCUS))
GUISetState(@SW_SHOW)

While 1
        Switch GUIGetMsg()
                Case $GUI_EVENT_CLOSE
                        ExitLoop
                Case $idButton
                        _Capture()
                Case $idCheck
                        If GUICtrlRead($idCheck) = $GUI_CHECKED Then
                                _WinAPI_SetWindowDisplayAffinity($hForm, $WDA_MONITOR)
                        Else
                                _WinAPI_SetWindowDisplayAffinity($hForm, 0)
                        EndIf
        EndSwitch
WEnd

Func _Capture()
        Local $hObj = _SendMessage($g_hPic, $STM_SETIMAGE, 0, 0)
        If $hObj Then
                _WinAPI_DeleteObject($hObj)
        EndIf
        Local $hDC = _WinAPI_GetDC($g_hPic)
        Local $hDestDC = _WinAPI_CreateCompatibleDC($hDC)
        Local $hBitmap = _WinAPI_CreateCompatibleBitmap($hDC, $g_iWidth, $g_iHeight)
        Local $hDestSv = _WinAPI_SelectObject($hDestDC, $hBitmap)
        Local $hSrcDC = _WinAPI_CreateCompatibleDC($hDC)
        $hObj = _ScreenCapture_Capture('', 0, 0, -1, -1, 0)
        Local $hSrcSv = _WinAPI_SelectObject($hSrcDC, $hObj)
        _WinAPI_SetStretchBltMode($hDestDC, $HALFTONE)
        _WinAPI_StretchBlt($hDestDC, 0, 0, $g_iWidth, $g_iHeight, $hSrcDC, 0, 0, @DesktopWidth, @DesktopHeight, $SRCCOPY)
        _WinAPI_ReleaseDC($g_hPic, $hDC)
        _WinAPI_SelectObject($hDestDC, $hDestSv)
        _WinAPI_DeleteDC($hDestDC)
        _WinAPI_SelectObject($hSrcDC, $hSrcSv)
        _WinAPI_DeleteObject($hObj)
        _WinAPI_DeleteDC($hSrcDC)
        _SendMessage($g_hPic, $STM_SETIMAGE, 0, $hBitmap)
        $hObj = _SendMessage($g_hPic, $STM_GETIMAGE)
        If $hObj <> $hBitmap Then
                _WinAPI_DeleteObject($hBitmap)
        EndIf
EndFunc   ;==>_Capture