This is a simple TimeStamper utility I made to help tag filenames or notes with a current timestamp while in a SaveAs dialog or anywhere. Once you run the script, the dialog comes up with the current timestamp in the edit area and automatically placed on the clipboard. You can leave the dialog open ...

Thanks that makes sense. I tried laying an image with a 24bit color block picker with hex values and that was insightful on what colors worked well. -Lee

Gurus?

Hi Lexicos, thanks for replying.

I did play with that but no setting I tried reduced the dimming effect overall. It did affect the the opaqueness, but not
the overall reduction in brightness that occurs when the overlay is placed on the monitor.
Maybe I'm looking at it wrong?

Hi, I'm modifying Ghoster.ahk for use as a webcam reticule overlay'er and its working, but the 'dimming' of the windows is not desirable. I haven't found, yet, what portion is responsible for the dimming in the dll calls or section: or is it a byproduct of adding an image to the gui...? are there wo...