Open file feature added

Author: Adam777Z

README.md

@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ A small program that runs in the background and sends the configured key(s) when
 Supports capturing screenshots and videos directly without any other program involved so the button prompts do not change in the game after pressing the Xbox/Share button on the controller to take the screenshot/video.\
 Can also capture screenshots and videos using keys on the keyboard.
 
+Can also open any file using keyboard key and/or controller button so the button prompts do not change in the game.
+
 Configure the program using the config.ini file.
 
 Works with the Xbox Series X|S Controller that has the Share button.

config.ini

@@ -10,6 +10,14 @@
 ; Disable: 0 (default)
 debug = 0
 
+; Open file by setting key
+; Default: C:\Windows\explorer.exe
+file_location = C:\Windows\explorer.exe
+
+; Open file using key on keyboard
+; Default: 0 (Disabled)
+file_key = 0
+
 [screen_capture]
 ; Take screenshot/record video by setting key
 
@@ -322,4 +330,5 @@ xbox_duration = 1
 ; 110   F23
 ; 118   F24
 ; 901   Take screenshot
-; 902   Record video start/stop
+; 902   Record video start/stop
+; 903   Open file

index.html

@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ <h1>Xbox Controller Button Remapper <a href="https://github.com/Adam777Z/xbox-co
 		<p>A small program that runs in the background and sends the configured key(s) when the Xbox button and/or Share button is pressed on the controller.</p>
 		<p>Supports capturing screenshots and videos directly without any other program involved so the button prompts do not change in the game after pressing the Xbox/Share button on the controller to take the screenshot/video.<br>
 			Can also capture screenshots and videos using keys on the keyboard.</p>
+		<p>Can also open any file using keyboard key and/or controller button so the button prompts do not change in the game.</p>
 		<p>Configure the program using the config.ini file.</p>
 		<p>Works with the Xbox Series X|S Controller that has the Share button.</p>
 		<p>Make sure that the controller is updated to the latest firmware version. (Instructions: <a href="https://support.xbox.com/en-US/help/hardware-network/controller/update-xbox-wireless-controller" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Update your Xbox Wireless Controller</a>)</p>

main.cpp

@@ -68,6 +68,10 @@ static std::vector<Controller> controllers;
 handy::io::INIFile ini;
 bool debug = false;
 
+std::wstring file_location = L"C:\\Windows\\explorer.exe";
+int file_key = 0;
+int OpenFileHotKeyID = 3;
+
 std::wstring folder = L"";
 std::wstring file_path = L"";
 
@@ -871,9 +875,9 @@ static void initialize_sdl()
 
 static void key_down(int code)
 {
-	if (code == 901 || code == 902)
+	if (code == 901 || code == 902 || code == 903)
 	{
-		// Take screenshot / record video on button release only
+		// Take screenshot / record video / open file on button release only
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -910,6 +914,12 @@ static void key_up(int code)
 		capture_video();
 		return;
 	}
+	else if (code == 903)
+	{
+		//ShellExecute(NULL, L"open", file_location.c_str(), NULL, NULL, SW_HIDE);
+		ShellExecute(NULL, L"open", file_location.c_str(), NULL, NULL, SW_SHOWNORMAL);
+		return;
+	}
 
 	INPUT inp{};
 	inp.type = INPUT_KEYBOARD;
@@ -1246,6 +1256,16 @@ int WINAPI wWinMain(_In_ HINSTANCE hInstance, _In_opt_ HINSTANCE hPrevInstance,
 		SDL_Log("%s: Debug mode enabled.\n", get_date_time().c_str());
 	}
 
+	file_location = ini.getString(L"settings", L"file_location", L"C:\\Windows\\explorer.exe");
+
+	file_key = ini.getInteger(L"settings", L"file_key", 0);
+
+	if (file_key != 0)
+	{
+		UINT file_key_vk = MapVirtualKey(file_key, MAPVK_VSC_TO_VK_EX);
+		RegisterHotKey(hWnd, OpenFileHotKeyID, MOD_NOREPEAT, file_key_vk);
+	}
+
 	captures_location = ini.getString(L"screen_capture", L"location", L"C:\\Screenshots");
 
 	screenshot_key = ini.getInteger(L"screen_capture", L"screenshot_key", 0);
@@ -1312,6 +1332,16 @@ int WINAPI wWinMain(_In_ HINSTANCE hInstance, _In_opt_ HINSTANCE hPrevInstance,
 
 					capture_video();
 				}
+				else if (msg.wParam == OpenFileHotKeyID)
+				{
+					if (debug)
+					{
+						SDL_Log("%s: Open file HotKey pressed.\n", get_date_time().c_str());
+					}
+
+					//ShellExecute(NULL, L"open", file_location.c_str(), NULL, NULL, SW_HIDE);
+					ShellExecute(NULL, L"open", file_location.c_str(), NULL, NULL, SW_SHOWNORMAL);
+				}
 			}
 		}
 
@@ -1433,6 +1463,11 @@ LRESULT CALLBACK WindowProc(HWND hWnd, UINT uMsg, WPARAM wParam, LPARAM lParam)
 
 			CoUninitialize();
 
+			if (file_key != 0)
+			{
+				UnregisterHotKey(hWnd, OpenFileHotKeyID);
+			}
+
 			if (screenshot_key != 0)
 			{
 				UnregisterHotKey(hWnd, ScreenshotHotKeyID);