Last active
September 30, 2021 13:07
-
-
Save brianpeiris/a770c89a74464418d3ba to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
An AutoHotKey script for positioning and resizing windows
This file contains hidden or bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters.
Learn more about bidirectional Unicode characters
| WindowsHelpers-Run-As-Admin.lnk |
This file contains hidden or bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters.
Learn more about bidirectional Unicode characters
| ; --- | |
| ; WindowsHelpers.ahk | |
| ; --- | |
| ; | |
| ; Window management helpers. Plus a few extras. | |
| ; | |
| ; Note: You'll have to run this AHK script as an Administrator in order to | |
| ; move elevated windows and override the default workstation lock hotkey. | |
| ; I usually create a shortcut to the script with the "Run as administrator" | |
| ; property enabled. | |
| move(x, y, w, h){ | |
| windowId:=WinActive("A") | |
| SysGet, WorkArea, MonitorWorkArea | |
| WinMove | |
| , ahk_id %windowId% | |
| , , A_ScreenWidth * x, WorkAreaBottom * y | |
| , A_ScreenWidth * w, WorkAreaBottom * h | |
| } | |
| ; Need to use subroutines for RegWrite because apparently functions don't | |
| ; get called quickly enough. | |
| DisableLock: | |
| RegWrite | |
| , REG_DWORD, HKEY_CURRENT_USER | |
| , Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System | |
| , DisableLockWorkstation, 1 | |
| Return | |
| EnableLock: | |
| RegWrite | |
| , REG_DWORD, HKEY_CURRENT_USER | |
| , Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System | |
| , DisableLockWorkstation, 0 | |
| Return | |
| ; --- | |
| ; Key layout: | |
| ; --- | |
| ; u i o | |
| ; j k l | |
| ; m , . | |
| ; --- | |
| ; Halves - Win + <key> | |
| ; --- | |
| #u:: | |
| move(0, 0, 1/2, 1/2) | |
| return | |
| #i:: | |
| move(1/4, 0, 1/2, 1/2) | |
| return | |
| #o:: | |
| move(1/2, 0, 1/2, 1/2) | |
| return | |
| #j:: | |
| move(0, 0, 1/2, 1) | |
| return | |
| #k:: | |
| move(1/4, 0, 1/2, 1) | |
| return | |
| #l:: | |
| GoSub, DisableLock | |
| move(1/2, 0, 1/2, 1) | |
| return | |
| #m:: | |
| move(0, 1/2, 1/2, 1/2) | |
| return | |
| #,:: | |
| move(1/4, 1/2, 1/2, 1/2) | |
| return | |
| #.:: | |
| move(1/2, 1/2, 1/2, 1/2) | |
| return | |
| ; --- | |
| ; Thirds - Win + Shift + <key> | |
| ; --- | |
| #+u:: | |
| move(0, 0, 1/3, 1/2) | |
| return | |
| #+i:: | |
| move(1/3, 0, 1/3, 1/2) | |
| return | |
| #+o:: | |
| move(2/3, 0, 1/3, 1/2) | |
| return | |
| #+j:: | |
| move(0, 0, 1/3, 1) | |
| return | |
| #+k:: | |
| move(1/3, 0, 1/3, 1) | |
| return | |
| #+l:: | |
| move(2/3, 0, 1/3, 1) | |
| return | |
| #+m:: | |
| move(0, 1/2, 1/3, 1/2) | |
| return | |
| #+,:: | |
| move(1/3, 1/2, 1/3, 1/2) | |
| return | |
| #+.:: | |
| move(2/3, 1/2, 1/3, 1/2) | |
| return | |
| ; --- | |
| ; Quarters - Win + Ctrl + Shift + <key> | |
| ; --- | |
| #^+u:: | |
| move(0, 0, 1/4, 1/2) | |
| return | |
| #^+o:: | |
| move(3/4, 0, 1/4, 1/2) | |
| return | |
| #^+j:: | |
| move(0, 0, 1/4, 1) | |
| return | |
| #^+l:: | |
| move(3/4, 0, 1/4, 1) | |
| return | |
| #^+m:: | |
| move(0, 1/2, 1/4, 1/2) | |
| return | |
| #^+.:: | |
| move(3/4, 1/2, 1/4, 1/2) | |
| return | |
| ; --- | |
| ; Misc | |
| ; --- | |
| #s:: | |
| winset, alwaysontop, , A | |
| return | |
| #;:: | |
| GoSub, EnableLock | |
| Sleep, 200 | |
| DllCall("LockWorkStation") | |
| Sleep, 200 | |
| GoSub, DisableLock | |
| return | |
| #PgUp:: | |
| Send {Volume_Up} | |
| return | |
| #PgDn:: | |
| Send {Volume_Down} | |
| return | |
| #End:: | |
| Send {Volume_Mute} | |
| return |
Sign up for free
to join this conversation on GitHub.
Already have an account?
Sign in to comment
Sure, there's an email address on my profile page, contact me there: https://github.com/brianpeiris