refactor(config): remove hide_taskbar option and related functionality

- hide_taskbar is not part of the YASB anymore. There was a many issues with it and it was not working as expected.

Author: amnweb

docs/Configuration.md

@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ All valid options for the widgets are listed on the widgets page.
 | `watch_stylesheet`         | boolean | `true`        | Reload bar when style is changed. |
 | `watch_config`         | boolean    | `true`        | Reload bar when config is changed. |
 | `debug`      | boolean  | `false`   | Enable debug mode to see more logs |
-| `hide_taskbar`      | boolean  | `false`   | Hide Windows taskbar from all screens. Note: for better performance set taskbar auto-hide. |
 | `env_file`      | string  | `None`   | Load environment variables from file. |
 
 

src/core/utils/win32/windows.py

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import ctypes.wintypes
 from core.event_enums import Event
-import logging
 
 user32 = ctypes.windll.user32
 user32.SetWinEventHook.restype = ctypes.wintypes.HANDLE
@@ -19,7 +18,6 @@
     ctypes.wintypes.DWORD
 )
 
-
 class WinEvent(Event):
     """
     Win32user Event Constants
@@ -101,22 +99,4 @@ class WinEvent(Event):
     EventUIAEventIdStart = 0x4E00
     EventUIAEventIdEnd = 0x4EFF
     EventUIAPropIdStart = 0x7500
-    EventUIAPropIdEnd = 0x75FF
- 
-
-class WindowsTaskbar:    
-    @staticmethod
-    def hide(state, debug):
-        SW_SHOWNORMAL = 1
-        SW_HIDE = 0
-        user32 = ctypes.WinDLL('user32', use_last_error=True)
-        try:
-            for class_name in ["Shell_TrayWnd", "Shell_SecondaryTrayWnd"]:
-                taskbar = user32.FindWindowW(class_name, None)
-                if taskbar:
-                    user32.ShowWindow(taskbar, SW_HIDE if state else SW_SHOWNORMAL)
-                    if debug:
-                        logging.info(f"Taskbar {taskbar} found and {'hide' if state else 'restore'}.")
-        except Exception as e:
-            if debug:
-                logging.error(f"Failed to hide taskbar: {e}")
+    EventUIAPropIdEnd = 0x75FF

src/core/validation/config.py

@@ -20,11 +20,6 @@
         'required': False,
         'default': None,
     },
-    'hide_taskbar': {
-        'type': 'boolean',
-        'default': False,
-        'required': False,
-    },
     'komorebi': {
         'type': 'dict',
         'schema': {

src/main.py

@@ -13,16 +13,13 @@
 import settings
 import ctypes
 import ctypes.wintypes
-from core.utils.win32.windows import WindowsTaskbar
 from dotenv import load_dotenv
 
 logging.getLogger('asyncio').setLevel(logging.WARNING)
 
 def main():
     config, stylesheet = get_config_and_stylesheet()
-    global hide_taskbar
-    hide_taskbar = config['hide_taskbar']
-    
+
     if config['debug']:
         settings.DEBUG = True
         logging.info("Debug mode enabled.")
@@ -61,22 +58,17 @@ def stop_observer():
         if observer:
             observer.stop()
             observer.join()
-            if hide_taskbar:
-                WindowsTaskbar.hide(False, settings.DEBUG)
+
     app.aboutToQuit.connect(stop_observer)
 
     with loop:
-        if hide_taskbar:
-            WindowsTaskbar.hide(True, settings.DEBUG)
         loop.run_forever()
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     init_logger()
     base_excepthook = sys.excepthook 
     def exception_hook(exctype, value, traceback):
-        if hide_taskbar:
-            WindowsTaskbar.hide(False, settings.DEBUG)
         EventService().clear()
         logging.error("Unhandled exception", exc_info=value)
         sys.exit(1)