Update v3.6.0 ..

- Removed Soundblaster Audio profile switcher (Using APO Equalizer on main machine which has the ability to know when device has been switched and can assign equalizer profile based on default assigned audio device) - Removed unused methods etc - Updated readme to reflect new changes and features - Updated repo images to reflect new changes etc - Bumped to v3.6.0
SmokeyMcBong · Jul 16, 2020 · d3effb5 · d3effb5
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diff --git a/MiToolz/App.xaml b/MiToolz/App.xaml
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@
                 </ResourceDictionary>
             </ResourceDictionary.MergedDictionaries>
             <system:String x:Key="VersionNo"
-                           xml:space="preserve">  MiToolz  v3.5.2  </system:String>
+                           xml:space="preserve">  MiToolz  v3.6.0  </system:String>
             <system:String x:Key="VersionDate"
-                           xml:space="preserve">  Build Date : 29-06-2020  </system:String>
+                           xml:space="preserve">  Build Date : 16-07-2020  </system:String>
         </ResourceDictionary>
     </Application.Resources>
 </Application>
diff --git a/MiToolz/ListManager.cs b/MiToolz/ListManager.cs
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ internal IEnumerable<Tile> ControlsMainTiles
                 {
                     _mw.GpuTile,
                     _mw.PowerPlanTile,
-                    _mw.AudioTile,
                     _mw.TimerResolutionTile,
                     _mw.AudioDeviceSwitchTile
                 };

diff --git a/MiToolz/MainWindow.xaml b/MiToolz/MainWindow.xaml
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@
         </Separator>
         <mah:Tile x:Name="GpuTile"
                   Click="GpuTile_OnClick"
-                  Title="GPU Profile"
+                  Title="MSI GPU Profile"
                   TitleFontSize="17"
                   HorizontalTitleAlignment="Right"
                   Margin="267,50,0,0"
@@ -246,7 +246,8 @@
                   Height="162"
                   VerticalAlignment="Top"
                   HorizontalAlignment="Left"
-                  IsTabStop="False">
+                  IsTabStop="False"
+                  Width="202">
             <mah:Badged x:Name="GpuProfileBadge"
                         Badge=""
                         BadgeForeground="Black"
@@ -261,17 +262,18 @@
         </mah:Tile>
         <mah:Tile x:Name="PowerPlanTile"
                   Click="PowerPlanTile_OnCLick"
-                  Title="Power Plan"
+                  Title="Windows Power Plan"
                   TitleFontSize="17"
                   HorizontalTitleAlignment="Right"
-                  Margin="557,50,0,0"
+                  Margin="474,50,0,0"
                   mah:ControlsHelper.MouseOverBorderBrush="{DynamicResource MahApps.Brushes.ThemeForeground}"
                   Background="{DynamicResource MahApps.Brushes.Accent}"
                   Cursor="Hand"
                   Height="162"
                   VerticalAlignment="Top"
                   HorizontalAlignment="Left"
-                  IsTabStop="False">
+                  IsTabStop="False"
+                  Width="223">
             <mah:Badged x:Name="PowerPlanBadge"
                         Badge=""
                         BadgeForeground="Black"
@@ -284,31 +286,6 @@
                        Height="130" />
             </mah:Badged>
         </mah:Tile>
-        <mah:Tile x:Name="AudioTile"
-                  Click="AudioTile_OnClick"
-                  Title="Audio Profile"
-                  TitleFontSize="17"
-                  HorizontalTitleAlignment="Right"
-                  Margin="412,50,0,0"
-                  mah:ControlsHelper.MouseOverBorderBrush="{DynamicResource MahApps.Brushes.ThemeForeground}"
-                  Background="{DynamicResource MahApps.Brushes.Accent}"
-                  Cursor="Hand"
-                  Height="162"
-                  VerticalAlignment="Top"
-                  HorizontalAlignment="Left"
-                  IsTabStop="False">
-            <mah:Badged x:Name="AudioProfileBadge"
-                        Badge=""
-                        BadgeForeground="Black"
-                        BadgePlacementMode="Top"
-                        BadgeBackground="DarkGray">
-                <Image VerticalAlignment="Center"
-                       HorizontalAlignment="Center"
-                       Source="pack://siteoforigin:,,,/Resources/Image_Audio.png"
-                       Width="130"
-                       Height="130" />
-            </mah:Badged>
-        </mah:Tile>
         <mah:Tile x:Name="TimerResolutionTile"
                   Click="TimerResolutionTile_OnClick"
                   Title="Windows Timer Resolution"
@@ -319,7 +296,7 @@
                   Background="{DynamicResource MahApps.Brushes.Accent}"
                   Cursor="Hand"
                   Height="108"
-                  Width="213"
+                  Width="241"
                   VerticalAlignment="Top"
                   HorizontalAlignment="Left"
                   IsTabStop="False">
@@ -329,25 +306,24 @@
                         BadgePlacementMode="Top"
                         BadgeBackground="DarkGray"
                         Height="76">
-            <Image VerticalAlignment="Center"
-                   HorizontalAlignment="Center"
+                <Image VerticalAlignment="Center"
+                       HorizontalAlignment="Center"
                        Source="pack://siteoforigin:,,,/Resources/Image_TimerResolution.png"
-                       Width="90"
-                       Height="74"
-                       Margin="0,2,0,0" />
+                       Width="99"
+                       Height="76" />
             </mah:Badged>
         </mah:Tile>
         <mah:Tile x:Name="AudioDeviceSwitchTile"
                   Click="AudioDeviceSwitchTile_OnClick"
                   Title="Audio Output Device"
                   TitleFontSize="14"
                   HorizontalTitleAlignment="Right"
-                  Margin="485,217,0,0"
+                  Margin="513,217,0,0"
                   mah:ControlsHelper.MouseOverBorderBrush="{DynamicResource MahApps.Brushes.ThemeForeground}"
                   Background="{DynamicResource MahApps.Brushes.Accent}"
                   Cursor="Hand"
                   Height="108"
-                  Width="212"
+                  Width="184"
                   VerticalAlignment="Top"
                   HorizontalAlignment="Left"
                   IsTabStop="False">

diff --git a/MiToolz/MainWindow.xaml.cs b/MiToolz/MainWindow.xaml.cs
@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ public partial class MainWindow
         private static string _powerPlanBalanced;
         private static string _powerPlanPerformance;
         private static string _sbControlFile;
-        private static string _sbControlActiveProfile;
         private static string _msiabFile;
         private static string _isMonitoringEnabled;
         private static string _appTheme;
@@ -62,7 +61,6 @@ public MainWindow()
             //run startup checks, read all config settings and set corresponding UI elements
             StartupSetup();
             SetAppTheme();
-            ShowActiveAudioProfile();
             ShowActiveGpuProfile();
             ShowActivePowerPlan();
             ShowDefaultAudioDevice();
@@ -91,12 +89,11 @@ private static void StartupSetup()
 
             //check for ini file, if not found then create new file and write default values to it
             var myConfigManager = Properties.Resources.MyConfigManager;
-            var sbControlFilePath = Properties.Resources.SBControl_FilePath;
             var msiabFilePath = Properties.Resources.MSIAB_FilePath;
             var defaultStockProfile = Properties.Resources.DefaultStockProfile;
             var defaultOcProfile = Properties.Resources.DefaultOCProfile;
             var powerPlanBalanced = Properties.Resources.PowerPlanBalanced;
-            var powerPlanPerformance = Properties.Resources.PowerPlanPerformance;
+            var powerPlanPerformance = Properties.Resources.PowerPlanHighPerformance;
             var defaultMonitoringEnabled = Properties.Resources.DefaultMonitoringEnabled;
             var defaultAppTheme = Properties.Resources.DefaultAppTheme;
             var defaultGameModeHotKey = Properties.Resources.DefaultGameModeHotKey;
@@ -112,7 +109,6 @@ private static void StartupSetup()
                 ConfigManager.IniWrite("OCProfile", defaultOcProfile);
                 ConfigManager.IniWrite("PowerPlanBalanced", powerPlanBalanced);
                 ConfigManager.IniWrite("PowerPlanPerformance", powerPlanPerformance);
-                ConfigManager.IniWrite("SBControl_File", sbControlFilePath);
                 ConfigManager.IniWrite("MSIAB_File", msiabFilePath);
                 ConfigManager.IniWrite("IsMonitoringEnabled", defaultMonitoringEnabled);
                 ConfigManager.IniWrite("AppTheme", defaultAppTheme);
@@ -147,27 +143,6 @@ private static void ReadSettings()
             _audioDevice1 = ConfigManager.IniRead("AudioDeviceNo1");
             _audioDevice2 = ConfigManager.IniRead("AudioDeviceNo2");
             _defaultAudioDevice = ConfigManager.IniRead("DefaultAudioDevice");
-
-            var sbControlProfileFilePath = Properties.Resources.SBControl_ProfileFilePath;
-            var sbControlProfileRegPath = Properties.Resources.SBControl_ProfileRegPath;
-
-            //full path to profile folder
-            var userProfile = Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.UserProfile);
-            var sbPath = userProfile + @"\" + sbControlProfileFilePath;
-
-            //get folder name of subfolder/deviceID (HDAUDIO_VEN_10EC_DEV_0899_SUBSYS_11020041 etc)
-            var sbGetIdDir = Directory.GetDirectories(sbPath, "HDAUDIO*", SearchOption.TopDirectoryOnly);
-            var sbDeviceIdPath = string.Join("", sbGetIdDir);
-            var sbDeviceId = sbDeviceIdPath.Substring(sbDeviceIdPath.LastIndexOf(@"\", StringComparison.Ordinal) + 1);
-
-            //get registry key value for active profile using deviceID
-            var sbRegKeyName = sbControlProfileRegPath + sbDeviceId;
-            var sbGetValue = ConfigManager.RegReadKeyValue(sbRegKeyName, "Profile");
-            var sbRegKeyValue = sbGetValue.Substring(sbGetValue.LastIndexOf(@"\", StringComparison.Ordinal) + 1);
-
-            //read profile xml and extract profile_name value
-            var fullXmlFilePath = sbDeviceIdPath + @"\" + sbRegKeyValue;
-            _sbControlActiveProfile = ConfigManager.XmlRead(fullXmlFilePath);
         }
 
         private void SetAppTheme()
@@ -229,28 +204,16 @@ private void ShowActiveGpuProfile()
 
             if (activePLvalue > defaultPLvalue)
             {
-                GpuProfileBadge.Badge = " Overclock ";
+                GpuProfileBadge.Badge = " Overclock Profile ";
             }
             else
             {
-                GpuProfileBadge.Badge = " Default ";
+                GpuProfileBadge.Badge = " Default Profile ";
             }
 
             showProfileProcess.WaitForExit();
         }
 
-        //show which Audio profile is active
-        private void ShowActiveAudioProfile()
-        {
-            var soundBlasterActiveProfile = " " + _sbControlActiveProfile + " ";
-            var soundBlasterBadge = AudioProfileBadge.Badge.ToString();
-
-            if (soundBlasterBadge != soundBlasterActiveProfile)
-            {
-                AudioProfileBadge.Badge = " " + _sbControlActiveProfile + " ";
-            }
-        }
-
         //show which Power Plan is active
         private void ShowActivePowerPlan()
         {
@@ -275,11 +238,11 @@ private void ShowActivePowerPlan()
 
             if (activePlan.Contains(_powerPlanBalanced))
             {
-                _activePowerPlan = " " + "Balanced" + " ";
+                _activePowerPlan = " " + "Balanced Profile" + " ";
             }
             if (activePlan.Contains(_powerPlanPerformance))
             {
-                _activePowerPlan = " " + "Performance" + " ";
+                _activePowerPlan = " " + "High Performance Profile" + " ";
             }
 
             if (PowerPlanBadge.ToString() != _activePowerPlan)
@@ -584,10 +547,10 @@ private void GpuTile_OnClick(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
 
             switch (badgeString)
             {
-                case " Overclock ":
+                case " Overclock Profile ":
                     ApplyProfile("SetStock");
                     break;
-                case " Default ":
+                case " Default Profile ":
                     ApplyProfile("SetOC");
                     break;
             }
@@ -642,10 +605,10 @@ private void PowerPlanTile_OnCLick(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
 
             switch (badgeString)
             {
-                case " Balanced ":
+                case " Balanced Profile ":
                     ApplyPowerPlan(_powerPlanPerformance);
                     break;
-                case " Performance ":
+                case " High Performance Profile ":
                     ApplyPowerPlan(_powerPlanBalanced);
                     break;
             }
@@ -1003,10 +966,10 @@ private void HotKeyManager(object sender, KeyEventArgs e)
             {
                 switch (PowerPlanBadge.Badge.ToString())
                 {
-                    case " Performance " when GpuProfileBadge.Badge.ToString() == " Default ":
+                    case " High Performance Profile " when GpuProfileBadge.Badge.ToString() == " Default Profile ":
                         GpuTile_OnClick(sender, e);
                         break;
-                    case " Balanced " when GpuProfileBadge.Badge.ToString() == " Overclock ":
+                    case " Balanced Profile " when GpuProfileBadge.Badge.ToString() == " Overclock Profile ":
                         PowerPlanTile_OnCLick(sender, e);
                         break;
                     default:
@@ -1045,7 +1008,6 @@ private void UninstallServiceButton_OnClick(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
         private void MainWindow_Activated(object sender, EventArgs e)
         {
             ReadSettings();
-            ShowActiveAudioProfile();
             ShowActiveGpuProfile();
             ShowActivePowerPlan();
             ShowDefaultAudioDevice();

diff --git a/MiToolz/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/MiToolz/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
@@ -50,4 +50,4 @@
 // by using the '*' as shown below:
 // [assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.*")]
 [assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.0.0")]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("3.5.2.0")]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("3.6.0.0")]
diff --git a/MiToolz/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs b/MiToolz/Properties/Resources.Designer.cs
diff --git a/MiToolz/Properties/Resources.resx b/MiToolz/Properties/Resources.resx
@@ -166,16 +166,7 @@
   <data name="PowerPlanBalanced" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>381b4222-f694-41f0-9685-ff5bb260df2e</value>
   </data>
-  <data name="PowerPlanPerformance" xml:space="preserve">
+  <data name="PowerPlanHighPerformance" xml:space="preserve">
     <value>8c5e7fda-e8bf-4a96-9a85-a6e23a8c635c</value>
   </data>
-  <data name="SBControl_FilePath" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>C:\Program Files (x86)\Creative\Sound Blaster Audigy Fx\Sound Blaster Audigy Fx Control Panel\SBAdgyFx.exe</value>
-  </data>
-  <data name="SBControl_ProfileFilePath" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>AppData\Local\Creative\Sound Blaster Audigy Fx Control Panel\profile\</value>
-  </data>
-  <data name="SBControl_ProfileRegPath" xml:space="preserve">
-    <value>Software\Creative Tech\Sound Blaster Audigy Fx Control Panel\Settings\</value>
-  </data>
 </root>
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 
 ## About >
-Personal Nvidia GPU &amp; Creative SoundBlaster Audio QuickTool with built-in real-time monitoring
+Personal Nvidia GPU &amp; Audio QuickTool with built-in real-time monitoring
 
 
 ## Framework & library dependencies >
@@ -17,11 +17,20 @@ NirCmd > https://www.nirsoft.net/utils/nircmd.html
   (doesn't need to be running. MiToolz will send the selected profile to MSI-Afterburner and then close it immediately)
 
 
-## Planned >
-1. ~~Add ability to switch audio output devices from within MiToolz itself~~  >> Completed.  
-2. ~~Add option (service) for changing the Windows Timer Resolution setting, ie 1ms or 0.5ms etc~~  >> Completed.  
-3. Implement universal audio equalizer to remove reliance of proprietary audio software ie, Creative SoundBlaster control panel etc  
-
+## Features >
+1. Ability to change MSI Afterburner Profiles on the fly  
+2. Option to change the Windows Power Plan between 'Balanced' and 'High Performance' Profiles  
+3. Swap between different Windows Audio Output Devices  
+4. Ability to switch between the default Windows Timer Resolution value and 0.5ms Timer Resolution (using new built in service   which can be installed/uninstalled at any time within the settings panel)  
+5. Realtime System monitoring of the following data ..  
+  - GPU Core Speed
+  - GPU Memory Speed
+  - GPU Core Load %
+  - GPU Memory Load %
+  - GPU Total Power Usage watts
+  - GPU Core Temperature
+  - CPU Core Speed
+  - CPU Core Temperature
 
 ## Screens >
 

diff --git a/images/MiToolz_ImageA.png b/images/MiToolz_ImageA.png
diff --git a/images/MiToolz_ImageB.png b/images/MiToolz_ImageB.png