UI staff

PyWinAlfred/Main.cpp

@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ extern "C" __declspec(dllexport) char* ExecPython(char* directory, char* file, c
 		// Call a method of the class with two parameters
 		pValue = PyObject_CallMethod(pInstance,"query", "(s)",query);
         char * str_ret = PyString_AsString(pValue); 
+
 		// Finish the Python Interpreter
 		Py_Finalize();
 

PyWinAlfred/PyWinAlfred.vcxproj

@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@
     <LinkIncremental>true</LinkIncremental>
     <IncludePath>C:\Python27\include;$(IncludePath)</IncludePath>
     <LibraryPath>C:\Python27\libs;$(LibraryPath)</LibraryPath>
+    <OutDir>$(SolutionDir)WinAlfred\bin\Debug\</OutDir>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition="'$(Configuration)|$(Platform)'=='Release|Win32'">
     <LinkIncremental>false</LinkIncremental>

WinAlfred/App.config

@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@
       <appender-ref ref="LogFileAppender"/>
     </root>
   </log4net>
-<startup><supportedRuntime version="v2.0.50727"/></startup></configuration>
+<startup><supportedRuntime version="v4.0" sku=".NETFramework,Version=v4.0"/></startup></configuration>

WinAlfred/App.xaml

@@ -4,6 +4,33 @@
              StartupUri="MainWindow.xaml">
     <Application.Resources>
         <ResourceDictionary>
+            <Style x:Key="defaultQueryBoxStyle" BasedOn="{x:Null}" TargetType="{x:Type TextBox}">
+                <Setter Property="BorderThickness" Value="0"/>
+                <Setter Property="FontSize" Value="22"/>
+                <Setter Property="FontWeight" Value="Medium"/>
+                <Setter Property="AllowDrop" Value="true"/>
+                <Setter Property="Background" Value="Transparent"/>
+                <Setter Property="Margin" Value="10"/>
+                <Setter Property="Height" Value="36"/>
+                <Setter Property="VerticalContentAlignment" Value="Center"/>
+                <Setter Property="FocusVisualStyle" Value="{x:Null}"/>
+                <Setter Property="ScrollViewer.PanningMode" Value="VerticalFirst"/>
+                <Setter Property="Stylus.IsFlicksEnabled" Value="False"/>
+                <Setter Property="Template">
+                    <Setter.Value>
+                        <ControlTemplate TargetType="{x:Type TextBox}">
+                            <Border x:Name="border" Background="Transparent" BorderBrush="Transparent" CornerRadius="3" BorderThickness="0">
+                                <ScrollViewer x:Name="PART_ContentHost" SnapsToDevicePixels="{TemplateBinding SnapsToDevicePixels}"/>
+                            </Border>
+                            <ControlTemplate.Triggers>
+                                <Trigger Property="IsFocused" Value="True">
+                                    <Setter Property="BorderBrush" TargetName="border" Value="Silver"/>
+                                </Trigger>
+                            </ControlTemplate.Triggers>
+                        </ControlTemplate>
+                    </Setter.Value>
+                </Setter>
+            </Style>
             <Style x:Key="windowShow" TargetType="Window">
                 <Setter Property="Border.RenderTransform">
                     <Setter.Value>

WinAlfred/MainWindow.xaml

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
         Icon="Images\ico.png"
         >
     <DockPanel>
-        <TextBox DockPanel.Dock="Top" Margin="10" VerticalContentAlignment="Center" x:Name="tbQuery" PreviewKeyDown="TbQuery_OnPreviewKeyDown" TextChanged="TextBoxBase_OnTextChanged" Height="26.965" />
+        <TextBox Style="{DynamicResource defaultQueryBoxStyle}" DockPanel.Dock="Top" x:Name="tbQuery" PreviewKeyDown="TbQuery_OnPreviewKeyDown" TextChanged="TextBoxBase_OnTextChanged" />
         <winAlfred:ResultPanel x:Name="resultCtrl" Margin="10 0 10 0" />
     </DockPanel>
 </Window>

WinAlfred/MainWindow.xaml.cs

@@ -2,10 +2,12 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.IO.Ports;
 using System.Linq;
+using System.Threading;
 using System.Windows;
 using System.Windows.Controls;
 using System.Windows.Forms;
 using System.Windows.Input;
+using System.Windows.Threading;
 using WinAlfred.Helper;
 using WinAlfred.Plugin;
 using WinAlfred.PluginLoader;
@@ -26,6 +28,7 @@ namespace WinAlfred
             hook.KeyPressed += OnHotKey;
             hook.RegisterHotKey(XModifierKeys.Alt, Keys.Space);
             resultCtrl.resultItemChangedEvent += resultCtrl_resultItemChangedEvent;
+            ThreadPool.SetMaxThreads(10, 5);
         }
 
         private void InitialTray()
@@ -63,11 +66,14 @@ namespace WinAlfred
         }
 
         private void TextBoxBase_OnTextChanged(object sender, TextChangedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            string query = tbQuery.Text;
+            ThreadPool.QueueUserWorkItem(state =>
             {
                 results.Clear();
                 foreach (PluginPair pair in plugins)
                 {
-                var q = new Query(tbQuery.Text);
+                    var q = new Query(query);
                     if (pair.Metadata.ActionKeyword == q.ActionName)
                     {
                         try
@@ -87,8 +93,12 @@ namespace WinAlfred
                         }
                     }
                 }
+                resultCtrl.Dispatcher.Invoke(new Action(() =>
+                {
                     resultCtrl.AddResults(results.OrderByDescending(o => o.Score).ToList());
                     resultCtrl.SelectFirst();
+                }));
+            });
         }
 
         private void HideWinAlfred()
@@ -99,9 +109,9 @@ namespace WinAlfred
         private void ShowWinAlfred()
         {
             tbQuery.SelectAll();
-            Focus();
-            tbQuery.Focus();
             Show();
+            Focus();
+            FocusManager.SetFocusedElement(this, tbQuery);
         }
 
         private void MainWindow_OnLoaded(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)

WinAlfred/WinAlfred.csproj

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     <AppDesignerFolder>Properties</AppDesignerFolder>
     <RootNamespace>WinAlfred</RootNamespace>
     <AssemblyName>WinAlfred</AssemblyName>
-    <TargetFrameworkVersion>v3.5</TargetFrameworkVersion>
+    <TargetFrameworkVersion>v4.0</TargetFrameworkVersion>
     <FileAlignment>512</FileAlignment>
     <ProjectTypeGuids>{60dc8134-eba5-43b8-bcc9-bb4bc16c2548};{FAE04EC0-301F-11D3-BF4B-00C04F79EFBC}</ProjectTypeGuids>
     <WarningLevel>4</WarningLevel>

WinAlfred/packages.config

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <packages>
-  <package id="log4net" version="2.0.3" targetFramework="net35" />
+  <package id="log4net" version="2.0.3" targetFramework="net35" requireReinstallation="True" />
-  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="5.0.8" targetFramework="net35" />
+  <package id="Newtonsoft.Json" version="5.0.8" targetFramework="net35" requireReinstallation="True" />
 </packages>