The Old New Thing

Simulating media controller buttons like Play and Pause

September 29, 2014 Sep 29, 2014 09/29/14

Raymond Chen

Today's Little Program simulates pressing the Play/Pause button on your fancy keyboard. This might be useful if you want to write a program that converts some other input (say, gesture detection) into media controller events. One way of doing this is to take advantage of the function, since the default behavior for the message is to pass ...