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reddit-post-scraping-tool/RPST GUI/RPST/Settings.vb
Richard Mwewa 3576bcbf45 1.6.0.0
Added Tool tips on the Main Form controls and auto complete on the Listing and Timeframe controls.
2023-08-09 04:14:00 +02:00

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VB.net

Imports System.IO
Imports System.Text.Json
Imports Newtonsoft.Json.Linq
Public Class SettingsManager
''' <summary>
''' Represents the Dark Mode property.
''' Indicates whether the dark mode is enabled or disabled.
''' </summary>
Public Property DarkMode As Boolean
Private ReadOnly settingsFilePath As String = Path.Combine(Environment.CurrentDirectory, "settings.json")
''' <summary>
''' Loads application settings from the 'settings.json' file.
''' If the settings file doesn't exist, it creates a new file with default settings.
''' </summary>
Public Sub LoadSettings()
' Check if the settings.json file exists
' and load the configurations from it
If File.Exists(settingsFilePath) Then
Dim json As String = File.ReadAllText(settingsFilePath)
Dim options As New JsonSerializerOptions With {.PropertyNameCaseInsensitive = True}
Dim settings = Text.Json.JsonSerializer.Deserialize(Of SettingsManager)(json, options)
Me.DarkMode = settings.DarkMode
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemDarkMode.Checked = settings.DarkMode
Else
' Settings file does not exist
' Create a new file with default settings 'False'
Dim defaultSettings = New SettingsManager With {.DarkMode = False}
Dim jsonOutput = Text.Json.JsonSerializer.Serialize(defaultSettings)
File.WriteAllText(settingsFilePath, jsonOutput)
Me.DarkMode = False
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemDarkMode.Checked = False
End If
End Sub
''' <summary>
''' Toggles the Dark Mode setting on or off based on the provided parameter.
''' </summary>
''' <param name="enabled">A Boolean indicating if Dark Mode should be enabled or not.</param>
Public Sub ToggleDarkMode(enabled As Boolean)
Dim json As String = File.ReadAllText(settingsFilePath)
Dim options As New JsonSerializerOptions With {.PropertyNameCaseInsensitive = True}
Dim settings As SettingsManager = JsonSerializer.Deserialize(Of SettingsManager)(json, options)
settings.DarkMode = enabled
SaveSettings(settings)
ApplyTheme()
End Sub
''' <summary>
''' Saves the provided settings to the 'settings.json' file.
''' </summary>
''' <param name="settings">An instance of the SettingsManager containing the configurations to be saved.</param>
Private Sub SaveSettings(settings)
Dim jsonOutput = JsonSerializer.Serialize(settings)
File.WriteAllText(settingsFilePath, jsonOutput)
End Sub
''' <summary>
''' Applies the visual theme based on the Dark Mode setting.
''' If Dark Mode is enabled, a dark theme is applied. If it's disabled, a light theme is set.
''' </summary>
Public Sub ApplyTheme()
Dim DarkMode As Boolean = GetDarkMode()
If DarkMode Then
' Enable dark mode for the Main form
' Background colours (I know 'Colours'/'Colors'😆)
FormMain.BackColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
FormMain.TextBoxSubreddit.BackColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF2E2E2E")
FormMain.TextBoxKeyword.BackColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF2E2E2E")
FormMain.NumericUpDownLimit.BackColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF2E2E2E")
FormMain.NumericUpDownLimit.BackColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF2E2E2E")
FormMain.ComboBoxListing.BackColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF2E2E2E")
FormMain.ComboBoxTimeframe.BackColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF2E2E2E")
' Foreground colours
FormMain.TextBoxKeyword.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.TextBoxSubreddit.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.NumericUpDownLimit.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.NumericUpDownLimit.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.ComboBoxListing.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.ComboBoxTimeframe.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.LabelKeyword.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.LabelSubreddit.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.LabelLimit.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.LabelListing.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.LabelTimeframe.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
' Enable dark mode on 'Right Click Menu' items
' Background colours
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemDarkMode.BackColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemSavePosts.BackColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemtoJSON.BackColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemtoCSV.BackColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemAbout.BackColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemDeveloper.BackColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemCheckUpdates.BackColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemQuit.BackColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
' Foreground colours
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemDarkMode.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemSavePosts.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemtoJSON.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemtoCSV.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemAbout.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemDeveloper.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemCheckUpdates.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemQuit.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
' Enable dark mode for the About box
' Background colours
AboutBox.BackColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
AboutBox.LicenseRichTextBox.BackColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF2E2E2E")
AboutBox.Panel1.BackColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
' Foreground colours
AboutBox.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
AboutBox.LicenseRichTextBox.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
AboutBox.LabelProgramName.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
AboutBox.LabelProgramDescription.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
AboutBox.LabelVersion.ForeColor = SystemColors.Control
' If dark mode is enabled, set the 'Dark Mode' text value to 'Light mode'
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemDarkMode.Text = "Light Mode"
Else
' Disable dark mode for the Main Form
' Background colours
FormMain.BackColor = Color.Gainsboro
FormMain.TextBoxKeyword.BackColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.TextBoxSubreddit.BackColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.NumericUpDownLimit.BackColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.NumericUpDownLimit.BackColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.ComboBoxTimeframe.BackColor = SystemColors.Control
FormMain.ComboBoxListing.BackColor = SystemColors.Control
' Foreground colours
FormMain.TextBoxKeyword.ForeColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
FormMain.TextBoxSubreddit.ForeColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
FormMain.NumericUpDownLimit.ForeColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
FormMain.NumericUpDownLimit.ForeColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
FormMain.ComboBoxListing.ForeColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
FormMain.ComboBoxTimeframe.ForeColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
FormMain.LabelKeyword.ForeColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
FormMain.LabelSubreddit.ForeColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
FormMain.LabelLimit.ForeColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
FormMain.LabelListing.ForeColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
FormMain.LabelTimeframe.ForeColor = ColorTranslator.FromHtml("#FF121212")
' Disable dark mode on 'Right Click Menu' items
' Background colours
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemDarkMode.BackColor = Color.Gainsboro
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemSavePosts.BackColor = Color.Gainsboro
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemtoJSON.BackColor = Color.Gainsboro
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemtoCSV.BackColor = Color.Gainsboro
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemAbout.BackColor = Color.Gainsboro
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemDeveloper.BackColor = Color.Gainsboro
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemCheckUpdates.BackColor = Color.Gainsboro
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemQuit.BackColor = Color.Gainsboro
' Foreground colours
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemDarkMode.ForeColor = Color.Black
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemSavePosts.ForeColor = Color.Black
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemtoJSON.ForeColor = Color.Black
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemtoCSV.ForeColor = Color.Black
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemAbout.ForeColor = Color.Black
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemDeveloper.ForeColor = Color.Black
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemCheckUpdates.ForeColor = Color.Black
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemQuit.ForeColor = Color.Black
' Disable dark mode for the About box
' Background colours
AboutBox.BackColor = Color.Gainsboro
AboutBox.ForeColor = SystemColors.WindowText
AboutBox.LicenseRichTextBox.BackColor = SystemColors.Control
AboutBox.LicenseRichTextBox.ForeColor = SystemColors.WindowText
AboutBox.Panel1.BackColor = Color.Gainsboro
' Foreground colours
AboutBox.Panel1.ForeColor = SystemColors.WindowText
AboutBox.LabelProgramName.ForeColor = SystemColors.WindowText
AboutBox.LabelProgramDescription.ForeColor = SystemColors.WindowText
AboutBox.LabelVersion.ForeColor = SystemColors.WindowText
' If dark mode is disabled, set the 'Light Mode' text value to 'Dark Mode'
FormMain.ToolStripMenuItemDarkMode.Text = "Dark Mode"
End If
End Sub
''' <summary>
''' Retrieves the Dark Mode setting value from 'settings.json'.
''' If the settings file doesn't exist, defaults to returning 'False' (Dark Mode off).
''' </summary>
''' <returns>A Boolean indicating if Dark Mode is enabled or not.</returns>
Private Function GetDarkMode() As Boolean
If File.Exists(settingsFilePath) Then
Dim json As String = File.ReadAllText(settingsFilePath)
Dim settings As JObject = JObject.Parse(json)
Return settings(NameOf(DarkMode)).ToObject(Of Boolean)()
Else
Return False
End If
End Function
End Class