public partial class Form1 : Form { [DllImport("coredll.dll")] static extern int SetWindowLong(IntPtr hWnd, int nIndex, IntPtr dwNewLong); [DllImport("coredll.dll")] static extern IntPtr CallWindowProc(IntPtr lpPrevWndFunc, IntPtr hWnd, int Msg, IntPtr wParam, IntPtr lParam); [DllImport("coredll.dll")] public static extern IntPtr GetWindowLong(IntPtr hWnd, int nIndex); //public struct tagSHCHANGENOTIFYENTRY //{ // [MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.SysUInt)] // public ulong dwEventMask; // [MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.ByValTStr, SizeConst = 4096)] // public string WatchDir; // [MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.Bool)] // public bool fRecursive; //} //tagSHCHANGENOTIFYENTRY test; //[DllImport("aygshell.dll")] //static extern bool SHChangeNotifyRegister(IntPtr hwnd, ref tagSHCHANGENOTIFYENTRY test); const int GWL_WNDPROC = -4; public delegate int WindProc(IntPtr hWnd, int msg, IntPtr Wparam, IntPtr lparam); static private WindProc SampleProc; IntPtr OldDefProc = IntPtr.Zero; public enum SHCNE : uint { SHCNE_RENAMEITEM = 0x00000001, SHCNE_CREATE = 0x00000002, SHCNE_DELETE = 0x00000004, SHCNE_MKDIR = 0x00000008, SHCNE_RMDIR = 0x00000010, SHCNE_MEDIAINSERTED = 0x00000020, SHCNE_MEDIAREMOVED = 0x00000040, SHCNE_DRIVEREMOVED = 0x00000080, SHCNE_DRIVEADD = 0x00000100, SHCNE_NETSHARE = 0x00000200, SHCNE_NETUNSHARE = 0x00000400, SHCNE_ATTRIBUTES = 0x00000800, SHCNE_UPDATEDIR = 0x00001000, SHCNE_UPDATEITEM = 0x00002000, SHCNE_SERVERDISCONNECT = 0x00004000, SHCNE_UPDATEIMAGE = 0x00008000, SHCNE_DRIVEADDGUI = 0x00010000, SHCNE_RENAMEFOLDER = 0x00020000, SHCNE_FREESPACE = 0x00040000, SHCNE_EXTENDED_EVENT = 0x04000000, SHCNE_ASSOCCHANGED = 0x08000000, SHCNE_DISKEVENTS = 0x0002381F, SHCNE_GLOBALEVENTS = 0x0C0581E0, SHCNE_ALLEVENTS = 0x7FFFFFFF, SHCNE_INTERRUPT = 0x80000000, } public enum SHCNF { SHCNF_IDLIST = 0x0000, SHCNF_PATHA = 0x0001, SHCNF_PRINTERA = 0x0002, SHCNF_DWORD = 0x0003, SHCNF_PATHW = 0x0005, SHCNF_PRINTERW = 0x0006, SHCNF_TYPE = 0x00FF, SHCNF_FLUSH = 0x1000, SHCNF_FLUSHNOWAIT = 0x2000 } public const uint WM_SHNOTIFY = 0x0401; private const int WM_FILECHANGEINFO = (0x8000 + 0x101); public struct SHChangeNotifyEntry { public IntPtr pIdl; [MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.Bool)] public Boolean Recursively; } [DllImport("coredll.dll", EntryPoint = "#2", CharSet = CharSet.Auto)] private static extern uint SHChangeNotifyRegister( IntPtr hWnd, SHCNF fSources, SHCNE fEvents, uint wMsg, int cEntries, ref SHChangeNotifyEntry pFsne); [DllImport("Ceshell.dll", CharSet = CharSet.Auto)] private static extern uint SHGetSpecialFolderLocation( IntPtr hWnd, CSIDL nFolder, out IntPtr Pidl); public enum CSIDL { /// <summary> /// Desktop /// </summary> CSIDL_DESKTOP = 0x0000, /// <summary> /// Internet Explorer (icon on desktop) /// </summary> CSIDL_INTERNET = 0x0001, /// <summary> /// Start Menu\Programs /// </summary> CSIDL_PROGRAMS = 0x0002, /// <summary> /// My Computer\Control Panel /// </summary> CSIDL_CONTROLS = 0x0003, /// <summary> /// My Computer\Printers /// </summary> CSIDL_PRINTERS = 0x0004, /// <summary> /// My Documents /// </summary> CSIDL_PERSONAL = 0x0005, /// <summary> /// user name\Favorites /// </summary> CSIDL_FAVORITES = 0x0006, /// <summary> /// Start Menu\Programs\Startup /// </summary> CSIDL_STARTUP = 0x0007, /// <summary> /// user name\Recent /// </summary> CSIDL_RECENT = 0x0008, /// <summary> /// user name\SendTo /// </summary> CSIDL_SENDTO = 0x0009, /// <summary> /// desktop\Recycle Bin /// </summary> CSIDL_BITBUCKET = 0x000a, /// <summary> /// user name\Start Menu /// </summary> CSIDL_STARTMENU = 0x000b, /// <summary> /// logical "My Documents" desktop icon /// </summary> CSIDL_MYDOCUMENTS = 0x000c, /// <summary> /// "My Music" folder /// </summary> CSIDL_MYMUSIC = 0x000d, /// <summary> /// "My Videos" folder /// </summary> CSIDL_MYVIDEO = 0x000e, /// <summary> /// user name\Desktop /// </summary> CSIDL_DESKTOPDIRECTORY = 0x0010, /// <summary> /// My Computer /// </summary> CSIDL_DRIVES = 0x0011, /// <summary> /// Network Neighborhood (My Network Places) /// </summary> CSIDL_NETWORK = 0x0012, /// <summary> /// user name>nethood /// </summary> CSIDL_NETHOOD = 0x0013, /// <summary> /// windows\fonts /// </summary> CSIDL_FONTS = 0x0014, CSIDL_TEMPLATES = 0x0015, /// <summary> /// All Users\Start Menu /// </summary> CSIDL_COMMON_STARTMENU = 0x0016, /// <summary> /// All Users\Start Menu\Programs /// </summary> CSIDL_COMMON_PROGRAMS = 0X0017, /// <summary> /// All Users\Startup /// </summary> CSIDL_COMMON_STARTUP = 0x0018, /// <summary> /// All Users\Desktop /// </summary> CSIDL_COMMON_DESKTOPDIRECTORY = 0x0019, /// <summary> /// user name\Application Data /// </summary> CSIDL_APPDATA = 0x001a, /// <summary> /// user name\PrintHood /// </summary> CSIDL_PRINTHOOD = 0x001b, /// <summary> /// user name\Local Settings\Applicaiton Data (non roaming) /// </summary> CSIDL_LOCAL_APPDATA = 0x001c, /// <summary> /// non localized startup /// </summary> CSIDL_ALTSTARTUP = 0x001d, /// <summary> /// non localized common startup /// </summary> CSIDL_COMMON_ALTSTARTUP = 0x001e, CSIDL_COMMON_FAVORITES = 0x001f, CSIDL_INTERNET_CACHE = 0x0020, CSIDL_COOKIES = 0x0021, CSIDL_HISTORY = 0x0022, /// <summary> /// All Users\Application Data /// </summary> CSIDL_COMMON_APPDATA = 0x0023, /// <summary> /// GetWindowsDirectory() /// </summary> CSIDL_WINDOWS = 0x0024, /// <summary> /// GetSystemDirectory() /// </summary> CSIDL_SYSTEM = 0x0025, /// <summary> /// C:\Program Files /// </summary> CSIDL_PROGRAM_FILES = 0x0026, /// <summary> /// C:\Program Files\My Pictures /// </summary> CSIDL_MYPICTURES = 0x0027, /// <summary> /// USERPROFILE /// </summary> CSIDL_PROFILE = 0x0028, /// <summary> /// x86 system directory on RISC /// </summary> CSIDL_SYSTEMX86 = 0x0029, /// <summary> /// x86 C:\Program Files on RISC /// </summary> CSIDL_PROGRAM_FILESX86 = 0x002a, /// <summary> /// C:\Program Files\Common /// </summary> CSIDL_PROGRAM_FILES_COMMON = 0x002b, /// <summary> /// x86 Program Files\Common on RISC /// </summary> CSIDL_PROGRAM_FILES_COMMONX86 = 0x002c, /// <summary> /// All Users\Templates /// </summary> CSIDL_COMMON_TEMPLATES = 0x002d, /// <summary> /// All Users\Documents /// </summary> CSIDL_COMMON_DOCUMENTS = 0x002e, /// <summary> /// All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools /// </summary> CSIDL_COMMON_ADMINTOOLS = 0x002f, /// <summary> /// user name\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools /// </summary> CSIDL_ADMINTOOLS = 0x0030, /// <summary> /// Network and Dial-up Connections /// </summary> CSIDL_CONNECTIONS = 0x0031, /// <summary> /// All Users\My Music /// </summary> CSIDL_COMMON_MUSIC = 0x0035, /// <summary> /// All Users\My Pictures /// </summary> CSIDL_COMMON_PICTURES = 0x0036, /// <summary> /// All Users\My Video /// </summary> CSIDL_COMMON_VIDEO = 0x0037, /// <summary> /// Resource Direcotry /// </summary> CSIDL_RESOURCES = 0x0038, /// <summary> /// Localized Resource Direcotry /// </summary> CSIDL_RESOURCES_LOCALIZED = 0x0039, /// <summary> /// Links to All Users OEM specific apps /// </summary> CSIDL_COMMON_OEM_LINKS = 0x003a, /// <summary> /// USERPROFILE\Local Settings\Application Data\Microsoft\CD Burning /// </summary> CSIDL_CDBURN_AREA = 0x003b, /// <summary> /// Computers Near Me (computered from Workgroup membership) /// </summary> CSIDL_COMPUTERSNEARME = 0x003d, /// <summary> /// combine with CSIDL_ value to force folder creation in SHGetFolderPath() /// </summary> CSIDL_FLAG_CREATE = 0x8000, /// <summary> /// combine with CSIDL_ value to return an unverified folder path /// </summary> CSIDL_FLAG_DONT_VERIFY = 0x4000, /// <summary> /// combine with CSIDL_ value to insure non-alias versions of the pidl /// </summary> CSIDL_FLAG_NO_ALIAS = 0x1000, /// <summary> /// combine with CSIDL_ value to indicate per-user init (eg. upgrade) /// </summary> CSIDL_FLAG_PER_USER_INIT = 0x0800, /// <summary> /// mask for all possible /// </summary> CSIDL_FLAG_MASK = 0xFF00, } public enum SHGetFolderLocationReturnValues : uint { /// <summary> /// Success /// </summary> S_OK = 0x00000000, /// <summary> /// The CSIDL in nFolder is valid but the folder does not exist /// </summary> S_FALSE = 0x00000001, /// <summary> /// The CSIDL in nFolder is not valid /// </summary> E_INVALIDARG = 0x80070057 } public static IntPtr GetPidlFromFolderID(IntPtr hWnd, CSIDL Id) { IntPtr pIdl = IntPtr.Zero; SHGetFolderLocationReturnValues res = (SHGetFolderLocationReturnValues) SHGetSpecialFolderLocation( hWnd, Id, out pIdl); return (pIdl); } public Form1() { InitializeComponent(); SampleProc = new WindProc (SubclassWndProc); OldDefProc = GetWindowLong(this.Handle, GWL_WNDPROC); SetWindowLong(this.Handle, GWL_WNDPROC, Marshal.GetFunctionPointerForDelegate(SampleProc)/*SampleProc.Method.MethodHandle.Value.ToInt32()*/); //tagSHCHANGENOTIFYENTRY changeentry = new tagSHCHANGENOTIFYENTRY(); //changeentry.dwEventMask = (ulong)SHCNE.SHCNE_ALLEVENTS; //changeentry.fRecursive = true; //changeentry.WatchDir = null; //SHChangeNotifyRegister(this.Handle, ref changeentry); SHChangeNotifyEntry changeentry = new SHChangeNotifyEntry(); changeentry.pIdl = GetPidlFromFolderID(this.Handle, CSIDL.CSIDL_DESKTOP); changeentry.Recursively = true; try { uint notifyid = SHChangeNotifyRegister( this.Handle, SHCNF.SHCNF_TYPE | SHCNF.SHCNF_IDLIST, SHCNE.SHCNE_ALLEVENTS, WM_FILECHANGEINFO, 1, ref changeentry); } catch (Exception ee) { } i am failing in SHChangeNotifyRegister please help me.. tell me the reason why i am crashing..same code work fine for desktop.. please help Thanks.