Example #1
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/**
 * Shows a balloon tooltip message in VBoxTray's
 * message area in the Windows main taskbar.
 *
 * @return  IPRT status code.
 * @param   pCtx                    IPC context of the caller.
 * @param   wParam                  wParam of received IPC message.
 * @param   lParam                  lParam of received IPC message.
 */
int VBoxIPCMsgShowBalloonMsg(PVBOXIPCCONTEXT pCtx, UINT wParam, UINT lParam)
{
    VBOXTRAYIPCMSG_SHOWBALLOONMSG msg;
    int rc = VBoxIPCReadMessage(pCtx,(BYTE*)&msg, sizeof(msg));
    if (RT_SUCCESS(rc))
    {
        hlpShowBalloonTip(ghInstance, ghwndToolWindow, ID_TRAYICON,
                          msg.szContent, msg.szTitle,
                          msg.ulShowMS, msg.ulType);
    }
    return rc;
}
/** @todo Move this part in VbglR3 and just provide a callback for the platform-specific
          notification stuff, since this is very similar to the VBoxClient code. */
int VBoxCheckHostVersion(void)
{
    int rc;
    uint32_t uGuestPropSvcClientID;

    rc = VbglR3GuestPropConnect(&uGuestPropSvcClientID);
    if (RT_SUCCESS(rc))
    {
        char *pszHostVersion;
        char *pszGuestVersion;
        bool bUpdate;
        rc = VbglR3HostVersionCheckForUpdate(uGuestPropSvcClientID, &bUpdate, &pszHostVersion, &pszGuestVersion);
        if (RT_SUCCESS(rc))
        {
            if (bUpdate)
            {
                char szMsg[256]; /* Sizes according to MSDN. */
                char szTitle[64];

                /** @todo Add some translation macros here. */
                _snprintf(szTitle, sizeof(szTitle), "VirtualBox Guest Additions update available!");
                _snprintf(szMsg, sizeof(szMsg), "Your guest is currently running the Guest Additions version %s. "
                                                "We recommend updating to the latest version (%s) by choosing the "
                                                "install option from the Devices menu.", pszGuestVersion, pszHostVersion);

                rc = hlpShowBalloonTip(g_hInstance, g_hwndToolWindow, ID_TRAYICON,
                                       szMsg, szTitle,
                                       5000 /* Time to display in msec */, NIIF_INFO);
                if (RT_FAILURE(rc))
                    LogFlowFunc(("Guest Additions update found; however: could not show version notifier balloon tooltip, rc=%Rrc\n", rc));
            }

            /* Store host version to not notify again. */
            rc = VbglR3HostVersionLastCheckedStore(uGuestPropSvcClientID, pszHostVersion);

            VbglR3GuestPropReadValueFree(pszHostVersion);
            VbglR3GuestPropReadValueFree(pszGuestVersion);
        }
        VbglR3GuestPropDisconnect(uGuestPropSvcClientID);
    }
    return rc;
}