Added option to disable screen overdrive

app/ASUSWmi.cs

@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
-using GHelper;
+using System.Management;
-using System.Diagnostics;
-using System.Management;
 using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 
 public class ASUSWmi
@@ -12,6 +10,10 @@ public class ASUSWmi
     const uint DSTS = 0x53545344;
     const uint DEVS = 0x53564544;
 
+    public const uint UniversalControl = 0x00100021;
+    public const int KB_Light_Up = 0xc4;
+    public const int KB_Light_Down = 0xc5;
+
     public const uint CPU_Fan = 0x00110013;
     public const uint GPU_Fan = 0x00110014;
     public const uint Mid_Fan = 0x00110031;
@@ -231,7 +233,7 @@ public class ASUSWmi
                 return DeviceGetBuffer(DevsGPUFanCurve, fan_mode);
             case 2:
                 return DeviceGetBuffer(DevsMidFanCurve, fan_mode);
-            default: 
+            default:
                 return DeviceGetBuffer(DevsCPUFanCurve, fan_mode);
         }
 
@@ -253,28 +255,22 @@ public class ASUSWmi
 
     }
 
+    const int ASUS_WMI_KEYBOARD_POWER_BOOT = 0x03 << 16;
+    const int ASUS_WMI_KEYBOARD_POWER_AWAKE = 0x0C << 16;
+    const int ASUS_WMI_KEYBOARD_POWER_SLEEP = 0x30 << 16;
+    const int ASUS_WMI_KEYBOARD_POWER_SHUTDOWN = 0xC0 << 16;
     public void TUFKeyboardPower(bool awake = true, bool boot = false, bool sleep = false, bool shutdown = false)
     {
-        uint flags;
+        int state = 0xbd;
-        uint cmd = 1;
 
-        flags = 0;
+        if (boot) state = state | ASUS_WMI_KEYBOARD_POWER_BOOT;
-        if (boot)
+        if (awake) state = state | ASUS_WMI_KEYBOARD_POWER_AWAKE;
-            flags |= (1 << 1);
+        if (sleep) state = state | ASUS_WMI_KEYBOARD_POWER_SLEEP;
-        if (awake)
+        if (shutdown) state = state | ASUS_WMI_KEYBOARD_POWER_SHUTDOWN;
-            flags |= (1 << 3);
-        if (sleep)
-            flags |= (1 << 5);
-        if (shutdown)
-            flags |= (1 << 7);
 
-        byte[] state = new byte[12];
+        state = state | 0x01 << 8;
-        state[0] = 0xbd;
-        state[1] = (byte)((cmd != 0) ? (1 << 2) : 0);
-        state[2] = (byte)flags;
 
-        DeviceSet(TUF_KB, state);
+        DeviceSet(TUF_KB_STATE, state);
-        Debug.WriteLine(BitConverter.ToString(state));
     }
 
     public void SubscribeToEvents(Action<object, EventArrivedEventArgs> EventHandler)

app/AnimeMatrix/AnimeMatrixDevice.cs

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 // Source thanks to https://github.com/vddCore/Starlight with some adjustments from me
 
 using Starlight.Communication;
+using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Management;
 using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
 using System.Text;
@@ -86,6 +87,7 @@ namespace Starlight.AnimeMatrix
         //public int FullRows = 11;
         //public int FullEvenRows = -1;
 
+        public int dx = 0;
         public int MaxColumns = 34;
 
         private int frameIndex = 0;
@@ -102,6 +104,7 @@ namespace Starlight.AnimeMatrix
                 _model = AnimeType.GA401;
 
                 MaxColumns = 33;
+                dx = 0;
 
                 //FullRows = 7;
                 //FullEvenRows = 3;
@@ -211,7 +214,7 @@ namespace Starlight.AnimeMatrix
                             return 33;
                         case 1:
                         case 3:
-                            return 35; // Some rows are padded
+                            return 35;
                         default:
                             return 36 - y / 2;
                     }
@@ -257,7 +260,8 @@ namespace Starlight.AnimeMatrix
 
             if (x >= FirstX(y) && x < Width(y))
             {
-                SetLedLinear(RowToLinearAddress(y) - FirstX(y) + x, value);
+                SetLedLinear(RowToLinearAddress(y) - FirstX(y) + x + dx, value);
+                //Debug.Write((RowToLinearAddress(y) - FirstX(y) + x + dx).ToString() + " ");
             }
         }
 
@@ -355,7 +359,7 @@ namespace Starlight.AnimeMatrix
 
 
 
-        public void PresentText(string text, float fontSize = 8F)
+        public void PresentText(string text, float fontSize = 8.5F)
         {
             using (Bitmap bmp = new Bitmap(MaxColumns * 3, MaxRows))
             {
@@ -374,55 +378,55 @@ namespace Starlight.AnimeMatrix
                         g.DrawString(text, font, Brushes.White, -textSize.Width/2, -textSize.Height / 2);
                         */
 
-                        g.DrawString(text, font, Brushes.White, 12, -2);
+                        g.DrawString(text, font, Brushes.White, 5, -2);
                     }
                 }
 
-                GenerateFrame(bmp);
+                GenerateFrame(bmp, System.Drawing.Drawing2D.InterpolationMode.Bicubic);
                 Present();
             }
 
         }
 
-        public void GenerateFrame(Image image)
+        public void GenerateFrame(Image image, System.Drawing.Drawing2D.InterpolationMode interpolation = System.Drawing.Drawing2D.InterpolationMode.HighQualityBicubic)
         {
 
             int width = MaxColumns * 3;
             int height = MaxRows;
+
+            int targetWidth = MaxColumns * 2;
+            
             float scale;
 
-            using (Bitmap canvas = new Bitmap(width, height))
+            using (Bitmap bmp = new Bitmap(targetWidth, height))
             {
                 scale = Math.Min((float)width / (float)image.Width, (float)height / (float)image.Height);
 
-                using (var graph = Graphics.FromImage(canvas))
+                using (var graph = Graphics.FromImage(bmp))
                 {
-                    var scaleWidth = (int)(image.Width * scale);
+                    var scaleWidth = (float)(image.Width * scale);
-                    var scaleHeight = (int)(image.Height * scale);
+                    var scaleHeight = (float)(image.Height * scale);
 
-                    graph.InterpolationMode = System.Drawing.Drawing2D.InterpolationMode.High;
+                    graph.InterpolationMode = interpolation;
                     graph.CompositingQuality = System.Drawing.Drawing2D.CompositingQuality.HighQuality;
                     graph.SmoothingMode = System.Drawing.Drawing2D.SmoothingMode.AntiAlias;
 
-                    graph.DrawImage(image, ((int)width - scaleWidth), 0, scaleWidth, scaleHeight);
+                    graph.DrawImage(image, (float)Math.Round(targetWidth - scaleWidth * targetWidth / width), 0, (float)Math.Round(scaleWidth * targetWidth / width), scaleHeight);
 
                 }
 
-                using (Bitmap bmp = new Bitmap(canvas, MaxColumns * 2, MaxRows))
+                for (int y = 0; y < bmp.Height; y++)
                 {
-                    for (int y = 0; y < bmp.Height; y++)
+                    for (int x = 0; x < bmp.Width; x++)
-                    {
+                        if (x % 2 == y % 2)
-                        for (int x = 0; x < bmp.Width; x++)
+                        {
-                            if (x % 2 == y % 2)
+                            var pixel = bmp.GetPixel(x, y);
-                            {
+                            var color = (pixel.R + pixel.G + pixel.B) / 3;
-                                var pixel = bmp.GetPixel(x, y);
+                            if (color < 10) color = 0;
-                                SetLedPlanar(x / 2, y, (byte)((pixel.R + pixel.G + pixel.B) / 3));
+                            SetLedPlanar(x / 2, y, (byte)color);
-                            }
+                        }
-                    }
                 }
             }
-
-
         }
 
         private void EnsureRowInRange(int row)

app/AppConfig.cs

@@ -40,8 +40,7 @@ public class AppConfig
     }
 
 
-
+    public string GetModel()
-    public bool ContainsModel(string contains)
     {
         if (_model is null)
         {
@@ -56,6 +55,12 @@ public class AppConfig
             }
         }
 
+        return _model;
+    }
+    public bool ContainsModel(string contains)
+    {
+
+        GetModel();
         return (_model is not null && _model.Contains(contains));
 
     }

app/Aura.cs

@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 using HidLibrary;
-using Microsoft.VisualBasic.ApplicationServices;
 using System.Diagnostics;
-using static Starlight.AnimeMatrix.BuiltInAnimation;
 
 namespace GHelper
 {
@@ -36,7 +34,7 @@ namespace GHelper
             {
                 a |= (uint)n;
             }
-            return new byte[] {0x5d, 0xbd, 0x01, (byte)(a & 0xff), (byte)((a & 0xff00) >> 8), (byte)((a & 0xff0000) >> 16) };
+            return new byte[] { 0x5d, 0xbd, 0x01, (byte)(a & 0xff), (byte)((a & 0xff00) >> 8), (byte)((a & 0xff0000) >> 16) };
         }
 
         public static ushort BitOr(this AuraDev19b6 self, AuraDev19b6 rhs)
@@ -56,6 +54,7 @@ namespace GHelper
         static byte[] MESSAGE_SET = { 0x5d, 0xb5, 0, 0, 0 };
         static byte[] MESSAGE_APPLY = { 0x5d, 0xb4 };
 
+        static int[] deviceIds = { 0x1854, 0x1869, 0x1866, 0x19b6, 0x1822, 0x1837, 0x1854, 0x184a, 0x183d, 0x8502, 0x1807, 0x17e0 };
 
         private static int mode = 0;
         private static int speed = 1;
@@ -92,7 +91,7 @@ namespace GHelper
             {
                 if (GetModes().ContainsKey(value))
                     mode = value;
-                else 
+                else
                     mode = 0;
             }
         }
@@ -145,6 +144,22 @@ namespace GHelper
         }
 
 
+        public static void ApplyBrightness(int brightness)
+        {
+            HidDevice[] HidDeviceList = HidDevices.Enumerate(0x0b05, deviceIds).ToArray();
+
+            byte[] msg = { 0x5a, 0xba, 0xc5, 0xc4, (byte)brightness };
+
+            foreach (HidDevice device in HidDeviceList)
+                if (device.IsConnected && device.Description.Contains("HID"))
+                {
+                    device.OpenDevice();
+                    device.Write(msg);
+                    device.CloseDevice();
+                }
+
+        }
+
 
         public static void ApplyAuraPower(bool awake = true, bool boot = false, bool sleep = false, bool shutdown = false)
         {
@@ -158,7 +173,7 @@ namespace GHelper
             if (shutdown) flags.Add(AuraDev19b6.ShutdownKeyb);
 
             byte[] msg = AuraDev19b6Extensions.ToBytes(flags.ToArray());
-            
+
             Debug.WriteLine(BitConverter.ToString(msg));
 
             foreach (HidDevice device in HidDeviceList)
@@ -176,10 +191,7 @@ namespace GHelper
         public static void ApplyAura()
         {
 
-            HidDevice[] HidDeviceList;
+            HidDevice[] HidDeviceList = HidDevices.Enumerate(0x0b05, deviceIds).ToArray();
-            int[] deviceIds = { 0x1854, 0x1869, 0x1866, 0x19b6, 0x1822, 0x1837, 0x1854, 0x184a, 0x183d, 0x8502, 0x1807, 0x17e0 };
-
-            HidDeviceList = HidDevices.Enumerate(0x0b05, deviceIds).ToArray();
 
             int _speed;
 

app/GHelper.csproj

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     <PlatformTarget>x64</PlatformTarget>
     <ProduceReferenceAssembly>False</ProduceReferenceAssembly>
     <AllowUnsafeBlocks>True</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
-    <AssemblyVersion>0.39</AssemblyVersion>
+    <AssemblyVersion>0.40</AssemblyVersion>
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>

app/Keyboard.Designer.cs

@@ -41,14 +41,19 @@ namespace GHelper
             comboM3 = new RComboBox();
             labelM3 = new Label();
             groupLight = new GroupBox();
-            checkAwake = new CheckBox();
-            checkBoot = new CheckBox();
-            checkSleep = new CheckBox();
-            checkShutdown = new CheckBox();
-            comboKeyboardSpeed = new RComboBox();
             labelSpeed = new Label();
+            comboKeyboardSpeed = new RComboBox();
+            checkShutdown = new CheckBox();
+            checkSleep = new CheckBox();
+            checkBoot = new CheckBox();
+            checkAwake = new CheckBox();
+            groupOther = new GroupBox();
+            checkKeyboardAuto = new CheckBox();
+            checkTopmost = new CheckBox();
+            checkNoOverdrive = new CheckBox();
             groupBox1.SuspendLayout();
             groupLight.SuspendLayout();
+            groupOther.SuspendLayout();
             SuspendLayout();
             // 
             // groupBox1
@@ -65,7 +70,7 @@ namespace GHelper
             groupBox1.Dock = DockStyle.Top;
             groupBox1.Location = new Point(10, 10);
             groupBox1.Name = "groupBox1";
-            groupBox1.Size = new Size(751, 242);
+            groupBox1.Size = new Size(756, 242);
             groupBox1.TabIndex = 0;
             groupBox1.TabStop = false;
             groupBox1.Text = "Key Bindings";
@@ -158,50 +163,19 @@ namespace GHelper
             groupLight.Dock = DockStyle.Top;
             groupLight.Location = new Point(10, 252);
             groupLight.Name = "groupLight";
-            groupLight.Size = new Size(751, 304);
+            groupLight.Size = new Size(756, 304);
             groupLight.TabIndex = 1;
             groupLight.TabStop = false;
             groupLight.Text = "Keyboard Backlight";
             // 
-            // checkAwake
+            // labelSpeed
             // 
-            checkAwake.AutoSize = true;
+            labelSpeed.AutoSize = true;
-            checkAwake.Location = new Point(25, 59);
+            labelSpeed.Location = new Point(25, 237);
-            checkAwake.Name = "checkAwake";
+            labelSpeed.Name = "labelSpeed";
-            checkAwake.Size = new Size(115, 36);
+            labelSpeed.Size = new Size(198, 32);
-            checkAwake.TabIndex = 0;
+            labelSpeed.TabIndex = 40;
-            checkAwake.Text = "Awake";
+            labelSpeed.Text = "Animation Speed";
-            checkAwake.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
-            // 
-            // checkBoot
-            // 
-            checkBoot.AutoSize = true;
-            checkBoot.Location = new Point(25, 101);
-            checkBoot.Name = "checkBoot";
-            checkBoot.Size = new Size(96, 36);
-            checkBoot.TabIndex = 1;
-            checkBoot.Text = "Boot";
-            checkBoot.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
-            // 
-            // checkSleep
-            // 
-            checkSleep.AutoSize = true;
-            checkSleep.Location = new Point(25, 143);
-            checkSleep.Name = "checkSleep";
-            checkSleep.Size = new Size(105, 36);
-            checkSleep.TabIndex = 2;
-            checkSleep.Text = "Sleep";
-            checkSleep.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
-            // 
-            // checkShutdown
-            // 
-            checkShutdown.AutoSize = true;
-            checkShutdown.Location = new Point(25, 185);
-            checkShutdown.Name = "checkShutdown";
-            checkShutdown.Size = new Size(154, 36);
-            checkShutdown.TabIndex = 3;
-            checkShutdown.Text = "Shutdown";
-            checkShutdown.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
             // 
             // comboKeyboardSpeed
             // 
@@ -219,20 +193,95 @@ namespace GHelper
             comboKeyboardSpeed.TabIndex = 39;
             comboKeyboardSpeed.TabStop = false;
             // 
-            // labelSpeed
+            // checkShutdown
             // 
-            labelSpeed.AutoSize = true;
+            checkShutdown.AutoSize = true;
-            labelSpeed.Location = new Point(25, 237);
+            checkShutdown.Location = new Point(25, 185);
-            labelSpeed.Name = "labelSpeed";
+            checkShutdown.Name = "checkShutdown";
-            labelSpeed.Size = new Size(198, 32);
+            checkShutdown.Size = new Size(154, 36);
-            labelSpeed.TabIndex = 40;
+            checkShutdown.TabIndex = 3;
-            labelSpeed.Text = "Animation Speed";
+            checkShutdown.Text = "Shutdown";
+            checkShutdown.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
+            // 
+            // checkSleep
+            // 
+            checkSleep.AutoSize = true;
+            checkSleep.Location = new Point(25, 143);
+            checkSleep.Name = "checkSleep";
+            checkSleep.Size = new Size(105, 36);
+            checkSleep.TabIndex = 2;
+            checkSleep.Text = "Sleep";
+            checkSleep.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
+            // 
+            // checkBoot
+            // 
+            checkBoot.AutoSize = true;
+            checkBoot.Location = new Point(25, 101);
+            checkBoot.Name = "checkBoot";
+            checkBoot.Size = new Size(96, 36);
+            checkBoot.TabIndex = 1;
+            checkBoot.Text = "Boot";
+            checkBoot.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
+            // 
+            // checkAwake
+            // 
+            checkAwake.AutoSize = true;
+            checkAwake.Location = new Point(25, 59);
+            checkAwake.Name = "checkAwake";
+            checkAwake.Size = new Size(115, 36);
+            checkAwake.TabIndex = 0;
+            checkAwake.Text = "Awake";
+            checkAwake.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
+            // 
+            // groupOther
+            // 
+            groupOther.Controls.Add(checkNoOverdrive);
+            groupOther.Controls.Add(checkKeyboardAuto);
+            groupOther.Controls.Add(checkTopmost);
+            groupOther.Dock = DockStyle.Top;
+            groupOther.Location = new Point(10, 556);
+            groupOther.Name = "groupOther";
+            groupOther.Size = new Size(756, 225);
+            groupOther.TabIndex = 2;
+            groupOther.TabStop = false;
+            groupOther.Text = "Other";
+            // 
+            // checkKeyboardAuto
+            // 
+            checkKeyboardAuto.AutoSize = true;
+            checkKeyboardAuto.Location = new Point(25, 51);
+            checkKeyboardAuto.Name = "checkKeyboardAuto";
+            checkKeyboardAuto.Size = new Size(712, 36);
+            checkKeyboardAuto.TabIndex = 2;
+            checkKeyboardAuto.Text = "Lower backlight brightness on battery and back when plugged";
+            checkKeyboardAuto.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
+            // 
+            // checkTopmost
+            // 
+            checkTopmost.AutoSize = true;
+            checkTopmost.Location = new Point(25, 104);
+            checkTopmost.Name = "checkTopmost";
+            checkTopmost.Size = new Size(390, 36);
+            checkTopmost.TabIndex = 1;
+            checkTopmost.Text = "Keep app window always on top";
+            checkTopmost.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
+            // 
+            // checkNoOverdrive
+            // 
+            checkNoOverdrive.AutoSize = true;
+            checkNoOverdrive.Location = new Point(25, 156);
+            checkNoOverdrive.Name = "checkNoOverdrive";
+            checkNoOverdrive.Size = new Size(307, 36);
+            checkNoOverdrive.TabIndex = 3;
+            checkNoOverdrive.Text = "Disable screen overdrive";
+            checkNoOverdrive.UseVisualStyleBackColor = true;
             // 
             // Keyboard
             // 
             AutoScaleDimensions = new SizeF(13F, 32F);
             AutoScaleMode = AutoScaleMode.Font;
-            ClientSize = new Size(771, 858);
+            ClientSize = new Size(776, 858);
+            Controls.Add(groupOther);
             Controls.Add(groupLight);
             Controls.Add(groupBox1);
             FormBorderStyle = FormBorderStyle.FixedSingle;
@@ -243,11 +292,13 @@ namespace GHelper
             Padding = new Padding(10);
             ShowIcon = false;
             ShowInTaskbar = false;
-            Text = "Keyboard";
+            Text = "Extra Settings";
             groupBox1.ResumeLayout(false);
             groupBox1.PerformLayout();
             groupLight.ResumeLayout(false);
             groupLight.PerformLayout();
+            groupOther.ResumeLayout(false);
+            groupOther.PerformLayout();
             ResumeLayout(false);
         }
 
@@ -270,5 +321,9 @@ namespace GHelper
         private CheckBox checkShutdown;
         private Label labelSpeed;
         private RComboBox comboKeyboardSpeed;
+        private GroupBox groupOther;
+        private CheckBox checkTopmost;
+        private CheckBox checkKeyboardAuto;
+        private CheckBox checkNoOverdrive;
     }
 }

app/Keyboard.cs

@@ -78,8 +78,33 @@ namespace GHelper
             checkSleep.CheckedChanged += CheckPower_CheckedChanged;
             checkShutdown.CheckedChanged += CheckPower_CheckedChanged;
 
+            checkTopmost.Checked = (Program.config.getConfig("topmost") == 1);
+            checkTopmost.CheckedChanged += CheckTopmost_CheckedChanged; ;
+
+            checkKeyboardAuto.Checked = (Program.config.getConfig("keyboard_auto") == 1);
+            checkKeyboardAuto.CheckedChanged += CheckKeyboardAuto_CheckedChanged;
+
+            checkNoOverdrive.Checked = (Program.config.getConfig("no_overdrive") == 1);
+            checkNoOverdrive.CheckedChanged += CheckNoOverdrive_CheckedChanged;
+
         }
 
+        private void CheckNoOverdrive_CheckedChanged(object? sender, EventArgs e)
+        {
+            Program.config.setConfig("no_overdrive", (checkNoOverdrive.Checked ? 1 : 0));
+            Program.settingsForm.AutoScreen(true);
+        }
+
+        private void CheckKeyboardAuto_CheckedChanged(object? sender, EventArgs e)
+        {
+            Program.config.setConfig("keyboard_auto", (checkKeyboardAuto.Checked ? 1 : 0));
+        }
+
+        private void CheckTopmost_CheckedChanged(object? sender, EventArgs e)
+        {
+            Program.config.setConfig("topmost", (checkTopmost.Checked ? 1 : 0));
+            Program.settingsForm.TopMost = checkTopmost.Checked;
+        }
 
         private void CheckPower_CheckedChanged(object? sender, EventArgs e)
         {

app/NativeMethods.cs

@@ -588,7 +588,7 @@ public class NativeMethods
         return laptopScreen;
     }
 
-    public static int GetRefreshRate()
+    public static int GetRefreshRate(bool max = false)
     {
         DEVMODE dm = CreateDevmode();
 
@@ -598,11 +598,23 @@ public class NativeMethods
         if (laptopScreen is null)
             return -1;
 
-        if (0 != NativeMethods.EnumDisplaySettingsEx(laptopScreen, NativeMethods.ENUM_CURRENT_SETTINGS, ref dm))
+        if (max)
         {
-            frequency = dm.dmDisplayFrequency;
+            int i = 0;
+            while (0 != NativeMethods.EnumDisplaySettingsEx(laptopScreen, i, ref dm))
+            {
+                if (dm.dmDisplayFrequency > frequency) frequency = dm.dmDisplayFrequency;
+                i++;
+            }
+        } else
+        {
+            if (0 != NativeMethods.EnumDisplaySettingsEx(laptopScreen, NativeMethods.ENUM_CURRENT_SETTINGS, ref dm))
+            {
+                frequency = dm.dmDisplayFrequency;
+            }
         }
 
+
         return frequency;
     }
 

app/Program.cs

@@ -32,6 +32,15 @@ namespace GHelper
         // The main entry point for the application
         public static void Main()
         {
+
+            if (Process.GetProcesses().Count(p => p.ProcessName == "GHelper") > 1)
+            {
+                MessageBox.Show("G-Helper is already running. Check system tray for an icon.", "App already running", MessageBoxButtons.OK);
+                Application.Exit();
+                return;
+            }
+
+
             try
             {
                 wmi = new ASUSWmi();
@@ -111,27 +120,22 @@ namespace GHelper
 
 
 
-        public static void SetAutoModes(bool wait = false)
+        public static void SetAutoModes()
         {
 
             if (Math.Abs(DateTimeOffset.Now.ToUnixTimeMilliseconds() - lastAuto) < 2000) return;
             lastAuto = DateTimeOffset.Now.ToUnixTimeMilliseconds();
 
             isPlugged = SystemInformation.PowerStatus.PowerLineStatus;
-
             Logger.WriteLine("AutoSetting for " + isPlugged.ToString());
 
             settingsForm.SetBatteryChargeLimit(config.getConfig("charge_limit"));
+            settingsForm.AutoPerformance();
 
-            settingsForm.AutoPerformance(isPlugged);
+            bool switched = settingsForm.AutoGPUMode();
+            if (!switched) settingsForm.AutoScreen();
 
-            // waiting a bit before turning off dGPU
+            settingsForm.SetMatrix();
-            // if (wait && isPlugged != PowerLineStatus.Online) Thread.Sleep(3000); 
-
-            bool switched = settingsForm.AutoGPUMode(isPlugged);
-            if (!switched) settingsForm.AutoScreen(isPlugged);
-
-            settingsForm.SetMatrix(isPlugged);
         }
 
         private static void SystemEvents_PowerModeChanged(object sender, PowerModeChangedEventArgs e)
@@ -139,7 +143,8 @@ namespace GHelper
             if (SystemInformation.PowerStatus.PowerLineStatus == isPlugged) return;
 
             Logger.WriteLine("Windows - Power Mode Changed");
-            SetAutoModes(true);
+            settingsForm.AutoKeyboard();
+            SetAutoModes();
         }
 
 

app/Settings.Designer.cs

@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ namespace GHelper
             pictureMatrix = new PictureBox();
             labelMatrix = new Label();
             panelBattery = new Panel();
+            labelModel = new Label();
             labelVersion = new Label();
             labelBattery = new Label();
             pictureBattery = new PictureBox();
@@ -236,6 +237,7 @@ namespace GHelper
             // 
             panelBattery.AutoSize = true;
             panelBattery.AutoSizeMode = AutoSizeMode.GrowAndShrink;
+            panelBattery.Controls.Add(labelModel);
             panelBattery.Controls.Add(labelVersion);
             panelBattery.Controls.Add(labelBattery);
             panelBattery.Controls.Add(pictureBattery);
@@ -246,15 +248,27 @@ namespace GHelper
             panelBattery.Margin = new Padding(8);
             panelBattery.Name = "panelBattery";
             panelBattery.Padding = new Padding(0, 0, 0, 12);
-            panelBattery.Size = new Size(810, 158);
+            panelBattery.Size = new Size(810, 163);
             panelBattery.TabIndex = 34;
             // 
+            // labelModel
+            // 
+            labelModel.Anchor = AnchorStyles.Top | AnchorStyles.Right;
+            labelModel.Font = new Font("Segoe UI", 9F, FontStyle.Regular, GraphicsUnit.Point);
+            labelModel.ForeColor = SystemColors.ControlDark;
+            labelModel.Location = new Point(291, 119);
+            labelModel.Margin = new Padding(8, 0, 8, 0);
+            labelModel.Name = "labelModel";
+            labelModel.Size = new Size(492, 32);
+            labelModel.TabIndex = 38;
+            labelModel.TextAlign = ContentAlignment.TopRight;
+            // 
             // labelVersion
             // 
             labelVersion.AutoSize = true;
             labelVersion.Font = new Font("Segoe UI", 9F, FontStyle.Underline, GraphicsUnit.Point);
             labelVersion.ForeColor = SystemColors.ControlDark;
-            labelVersion.Location = new Point(25, 109);
+            labelVersion.Location = new Point(25, 119);
             labelVersion.Margin = new Padding(8, 0, 8, 0);
             labelVersion.Name = "labelVersion";
             labelVersion.Size = new Size(44, 32);
@@ -316,7 +330,7 @@ namespace GHelper
             panelFooter.Controls.Add(buttonQuit);
             panelFooter.Controls.Add(checkStartup);
             panelFooter.Dock = DockStyle.Top;
-            panelFooter.Location = new Point(10, 1084);
+            panelFooter.Location = new Point(10, 1089);
             panelFooter.Margin = new Padding(8);
             panelFooter.Name = "panelFooter";
             panelFooter.Padding = new Padding(0, 0, 0, 10);
@@ -1103,5 +1117,6 @@ namespace GHelper
         private RButton buttonKeyboardColor;
         private RButton buttonFans;
         private Label labelMidFan;
+        private Label labelModel;
     }
 }

app/Settings.cs

@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 using Starlight.AnimeMatrix;
 using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Drawing.Imaging;
+using System.Globalization;
 using System.Reflection;
 using System.Text.Json;
 using System.Timers;
@@ -121,18 +122,27 @@ namespace GHelper
             aTimer = new System.Timers.Timer(500);
             aTimer.Elapsed += OnTimedEvent;
 
-            SetVersionLabel("Version: " + Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetName().Version);
-            Thread t = new Thread(() =>
-            {
-                CheckForUpdatesAsync();
-            });
-            t.Start();
-            t.Join();
-
             // Subscribing for monitor power on events
             var settingGuid = new NativeMethods.PowerSettingGuid();
             Program.unRegPowerNotify = NativeMethods.RegisterPowerSettingNotification(Handle, settingGuid.ConsoleDisplayState, NativeMethods.DEVICE_NOTIFY_WINDOW_HANDLE);
 
+            SetVersionLabel("Version: " + Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetName().Version);
+            
+            string model = Program.config.GetModel();
+            int trim = model.LastIndexOf("_");
+            if (trim > 0) model = model.Substring(0, trim);
+
+            labelModel.Text = model;
+
+            this.TopMost = Program.config.getConfig("topmost") == 1;
+
+            Task.Run(async () =>
+            {
+                await Task.Delay(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5));
+                CheckForUpdatesAsync();
+            });
+
+
         }
 
 
@@ -156,8 +166,6 @@ namespace GHelper
                     var tag = config.GetProperty("tag_name").ToString().Replace("v", "");
                     var url = config.GetProperty("assets")[0].GetProperty("browser_download_url").ToString();
 
-                    Thread.Sleep(5000);
-
                     var gitVersion = new Version(tag);
                     var appVersion = new Version(Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetName().Version.ToString());
 
@@ -196,7 +204,7 @@ namespace GHelper
 
         private void Button120Hz_MouseHover(object? sender, EventArgs e)
         {
-            labelTipScreen.Text = "Max refresh rate + screen overdrive for lower latency";
+            labelTipScreen.Text = "Max refresh rate for lower latency";
         }
 
         private void Button60Hz_MouseHover(object? sender, EventArgs e)
@@ -244,14 +252,14 @@ namespace GHelper
         {
             Program.config.setConfig("gpu_auto", (Program.config.getConfig("gpu_auto") == 1) ? 0 : 1);
             VisualiseGPUMode();
-            AutoGPUMode(SystemInformation.PowerStatus.PowerLineStatus);
+            AutoGPUMode();
         }
 
         private void ButtonScreenAuto_Click(object? sender, EventArgs e)
         {
             Program.config.setConfig("screen_auto", 1);
             InitScreen();
-            AutoScreen(SystemInformation.PowerStatus.PowerLineStatus);
+            AutoScreen();
         }
 
         protected override void WndProc(ref Message m)
@@ -267,6 +275,7 @@ namespace GHelper
                         {
                             case 0:
                                 Logger.WriteLine("Monitor Power Off");
+                                SetBatteryChargeLimit(Program.config.getConfig("charge_limit"));
                                 break;
                             case 1:
                                 Logger.WriteLine("Monitor Power On");
@@ -449,7 +458,7 @@ namespace GHelper
             SetMatrix();
         }
 
-        public void SetMatrix(PowerLineStatus Plugged = PowerLineStatus.Online)
+        public void SetMatrix()
         {
 
             if (mat is null) return;
@@ -472,7 +481,7 @@ namespace GHelper
 
             mat.SetProvider();
 
-            if (brightness == 0 || (auto && Plugged != PowerLineStatus.Online))
+            if (brightness == 0 || (auto && SystemInformation.PowerStatus.PowerLineStatus != PowerLineStatus.Online))
             {
                 mat.SetDisplayState(false);
             }
@@ -506,7 +515,7 @@ namespace GHelper
         private void LabelCPUFan_Click(object? sender, EventArgs e)
         {
             Program.config.setConfig("fan_rpm", (Program.config.getConfig("fan_rpm") == 1) ? 0 : 1);
-            RefreshSensors();
+            RefreshSensors(true);
         }
 
         private void PictureColor2_Click(object? sender, EventArgs e)
@@ -681,8 +690,7 @@ namespace GHelper
 
             if (frequency >= 1000)
             {
-                frequency = Program.config.getConfig("max_frequency");
+                frequency = NativeMethods.GetRefreshRate(true);
-                if (frequency <= 60) frequency = 120;
             }
 
             if (frequency > 0)
@@ -692,8 +700,12 @@ namespace GHelper
             }
 
             if (overdrive >= 0)
+            {
+                if (Program.config.getConfig("no_overdrive") == 1) overdrive = 0;
                 Program.wmi.DeviceSet(ASUSWmi.ScreenOverdrive, overdrive);
 
+            }
+
             if (miniled >= 0)
             {
                 Program.wmi.DeviceSet(ASUSWmi.ScreenMiniled, miniled);
@@ -708,11 +720,13 @@ namespace GHelper
         {
 
             int frequency = NativeMethods.GetRefreshRate();
-            int maxFrequency = Program.config.getConfig("max_frequency");
+            int maxFrequency = NativeMethods.GetRefreshRate(true);
 
             bool screenAuto = (Program.config.getConfig("screen_auto") == 1);
+            bool overdriveSetting = (Program.config.getConfig("no_overdrive") != 1);
 
             int overdrive = Program.wmi.DeviceGet(ASUSWmi.ScreenOverdrive);
+            
             int miniled = Program.wmi.DeviceGet(ASUSWmi.ScreenMiniled);
 
             bool screenEnabled = (frequency >= 0);
@@ -738,18 +752,14 @@ namespace GHelper
             {
                 button60Hz.Activated = true;
             }
-            else
+            else if (frequency > 60)
             {
-                if (frequency > 60)
-                    maxFrequency = frequency;
-
-                Program.config.setConfig("max_frequency", maxFrequency);
                 button120Hz.Activated = true;
             }
 
             if (maxFrequency > 60)
             {
-                button120Hz.Text = maxFrequency.ToString() + "Hz + OD";
+                button120Hz.Text = maxFrequency.ToString() + "Hz" + (overdriveSetting ? " + OD" : "");
             }
 
             if (miniled >= 0)
@@ -808,10 +818,10 @@ namespace GHelper
                 return " Fan: " + Math.Min(Math.Round(fan / 0.6), 100).ToString() + "%"; // relatively to 6000 rpm
         }
 
-        private static void RefreshSensors()
+        private static void RefreshSensors(bool force = false)
         {
 
-            if (Math.Abs(DateTimeOffset.Now.ToUnixTimeMilliseconds() - lastRefresh) < 2000) return;
+            if (!force && Math.Abs(DateTimeOffset.Now.ToUnixTimeMilliseconds() - lastRefresh) < 2000) return;
             lastRefresh = DateTimeOffset.Now.ToUnixTimeMilliseconds();
 
             string cpuFan = FormatFan(Program.wmi.DeviceGet(ASUSWmi.CPU_Fan));
@@ -902,6 +912,12 @@ namespace GHelper
 
                 if (Program.config.getConfig("mid_fan") == 1)
                     Program.wmi.SetFanCurve(2, Program.config.getFanConfig(2));
+
+                labelPerf.Text = "Performance Mode+";
+
+            } else
+            {
+                labelPerf.Text = "Performance Mode";
             }
 
             if (Program.config.getConfigPerf("auto_apply_power") == 1)
@@ -987,8 +1003,23 @@ namespace GHelper
             SetPerformanceMode(Program.config.getConfig("performance_mode") + 1, true);
         }
 
-        public void AutoPerformance(PowerLineStatus Plugged = PowerLineStatus.Online)
+
+        public void AutoKeyboard()
         {
+            if (Program.config.getConfig("keyboard_auto") != 1) return;
+
+            if (SystemInformation.PowerStatus.PowerLineStatus == PowerLineStatus.Online)
+                Program.wmi.DeviceSet(ASUSWmi.UniversalControl, ASUSWmi.KB_Light_Up);
+            else
+                Program.wmi.DeviceSet(ASUSWmi.UniversalControl, ASUSWmi.KB_Light_Down);
+
+
+        }
+
+        public void AutoPerformance()
+        {
+            var Plugged = SystemInformation.PowerStatus.PowerLineStatus;
+
             int mode = Program.config.getConfig("performance_" + (int)Plugged);
             if (mode != -1)
                 SetPerformanceMode(mode, true);
@@ -997,11 +1028,11 @@ namespace GHelper
         }
 
 
-        public void AutoScreen(PowerLineStatus Plugged = PowerLineStatus.Online)
+        public void AutoScreen(bool force = false)
         {
-            if (Program.config.getConfig("screen_auto") != 1) return;
+            if (!force && Program.config.getConfig("screen_auto") != 1) return;
 
-            if (Plugged == PowerLineStatus.Online)
+            if (SystemInformation.PowerStatus.PowerLineStatus == PowerLineStatus.Online)
                 SetScreen(1000, 1);
             else
                 SetScreen(60, 0);
@@ -1009,9 +1040,11 @@ namespace GHelper
 
         }
 
-        public bool AutoGPUMode(PowerLineStatus Plugged = PowerLineStatus.Online)
+        public bool AutoGPUMode()
         {
 
+            var Plugged = SystemInformation.PowerStatus.PowerLineStatus;
+
             bool GpuAuto = Program.config.getConfig("gpu_auto") == 1;
             if (!GpuAuto) return false;
 
@@ -1116,7 +1149,7 @@ namespace GHelper
                     InitGPUMode();
                     HardwareMonitor.RecreateGpuTemperatureProviderWithDelay();
                     Thread.Sleep(500);
-                    AutoScreen(SystemInformation.PowerStatus.PowerLineStatus);
+                    AutoScreen();
                 });
             });
 

debloat.bat

@@ -7,11 +7,13 @@ sc STOP  ASUSSystemAnalysis
 sc STOP  ASUSSystemDiagnosis
 sc STOP ArmouryCrateControlInterface
 
-sc DELETE  AsusAppService
+sc config  AsusAppService start= disabled
-sc DELETE  ASUSLinkNear
+sc config  ASUSLinkNear start= disabled
-sc DELETE  ASUSLinkRemote
+sc config  ASUSLinkRemote start= disabled
-sc DELETE  ASUSSoftwareManager
+sc config  ASUSSoftwareManager start= disabled
-sc DELETE  ASUSSwitch
+sc config  ASUSSwitch start= disabled
-sc DELETE  ASUSSystemAnalysis
+sc config  ASUSSystemAnalysis start= disabled
-sc DELETE  ASUSSystemDiagnosis
+sc config  ASUSSystemDiagnosis start= disabled
-sc DELETE  ArmouryCrateControlInterface
+sc config  ArmouryCrateControlInterface start= disabled
+
+set /p asd="Hit enter to finish"

docs/README.md

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # [G-Helper (GHelper)](https://github.com/seerge/g-helper)
 
-[![Github all releases](https://img.shields.io/github/downloads/seerge/g-helper/total.svg)](https://GitHub.com/seerge/g-helper/releases/) [![GitHub release](https://img.shields.io/github/release/seerge/g-helper.svg)](https://GitHub.com/seerge/g-helper/releases/) [![GitHub stars](https://img.shields.io/github/stars/seerge/g-helper.svg?style=social&label=Star&maxAge=2592000)](https://GitHub.com/seerge/g-helper/stargazers/)
+[![Github all releases](https://img.shields.io/github/downloads/seerge/g-helper/total.svg)](https://GitHub.com/seerge/g-helper/releases/) [![GitHub release](https://img.shields.io/github/release/seerge/g-helper.svg)](https://GitHub.com/seerge/g-helper/releases/) [![GitHub stars](https://img.shields.io/github/stars/seerge/g-helper.svg?style=social&label=Star)](https://GitHub.com/seerge/g-helper/stargazers/)
 
-## Open source Armoury Crate alternative for Asus laptops such as ROG Zephyrus G14, G15, Flow X13, Flow X16, and other models
+## Open source Armoury Crate alternative for Asus laptops such as ROG Zephyrus G14, G15, Flow X13, Flow X16, TUF and other models
 
 A small utility that allows you to do almost everything you could do with Armoury Crate but without extra bloat and unnecessary services.