Merge pull request #3279 from Jack251970/wallpaper__retrieval

Improve Wallpaper Retrieval

Flow.Launcher/Helper/WallpaperPathRetrieval.cs

@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
-using System.Text;
-using System.Windows.Documents;
+using System.Windows;
 using System.Windows.Media;
+using System.Windows.Media.Imaging;
 using Microsoft.Win32;
 using Windows.Win32;
 using Windows.Win32.UI.WindowsAndMessaging;
@@ -13,8 +15,70 @@ namespace Flow.Launcher.Helper;
 public static class WallpaperPathRetrieval
 {
     private static readonly int MAX_PATH = 260;
+    private static readonly int MAX_CACHE_SIZE = 3;
 
-    public static unsafe string GetWallpaperPath()
+    private static readonly Dictionary<(string, DateTime), ImageBrush> wallpaperCache = new();
+
+    public static Brush GetWallpaperBrush()
+    {
+        // Invoke the method on the UI thread
+        if (!Application.Current.Dispatcher.CheckAccess())
+        {
+            return Application.Current.Dispatcher.Invoke(GetWallpaperBrush);
+        }
+
+        try
+        {
+            var wallpaperPath = GetWallpaperPath();
+            if (wallpaperPath is not null && File.Exists(wallpaperPath))
+            {
+                // Since the wallpaper file name can be the same (TranscodedWallpaper),
+                // we need to add the last modified date to differentiate them
+                var dateModified = File.GetLastWriteTime(wallpaperPath);
+                wallpaperCache.TryGetValue((wallpaperPath, dateModified), out var cachedWallpaper);
+                if (cachedWallpaper != null)
+                {
+                    return cachedWallpaper;
+                }
+
+                // We should not dispose the memory stream since the bitmap is still in use
+                var memStream = new MemoryStream(File.ReadAllBytes(wallpaperPath));
+                var bitmap = new BitmapImage();
+                bitmap.BeginInit();
+                bitmap.StreamSource = memStream;
+                bitmap.DecodePixelWidth = 800;
+                bitmap.DecodePixelHeight = 600;
+                bitmap.EndInit();
+                bitmap.Freeze(); // Make the bitmap thread-safe
+                var wallpaperBrush = new ImageBrush(bitmap) { Stretch = Stretch.UniformToFill };
+                wallpaperBrush.Freeze(); // Make the brush thread-safe
+
+                // Manage cache size
+                if (wallpaperCache.Count >= MAX_CACHE_SIZE)
+                {
+                    // Remove the oldest wallpaper from the cache
+                    var oldestCache = wallpaperCache.Keys.OrderBy(k => k.Item2).FirstOrDefault();
+                    if (oldestCache != default)
+                    {
+                        wallpaperCache.Remove(oldestCache);
+                    }
+                }
+
+                wallpaperCache.Add((wallpaperPath, dateModified), wallpaperBrush);
+                return wallpaperBrush;
+            }
+
+            var wallpaperColor = GetWallpaperColor();
+            return new SolidColorBrush(wallpaperColor);
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+            App.API.LogException(nameof(WallpaperPathRetrieval), "Error retrieving wallpaper", ex);
+            return new SolidColorBrush(Colors.Transparent);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static unsafe string GetWallpaperPath()
     {
         var wallpaperPtr = stackalloc char[MAX_PATH];
         PInvoke.SystemParametersInfo(SYSTEM_PARAMETERS_INFO_ACTION.SPI_GETDESKWALLPAPER, (uint)MAX_PATH,
@@ -25,7 +89,7 @@ public static unsafe string GetWallpaperPath()
         return wallpaper.ToString();
     }
 
-    public static Color GetWallpaperColor()
+    private static Color GetWallpaperColor()
     {
         RegistryKey key = Registry.CurrentUser.OpenSubKey(@"Control Panel\Colors", true);
         var result = key?.GetValue("Background", null);

Flow.Launcher/Resources/Pages/WelcomePage2.xaml.cs

@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
 using System.Windows.Navigation;
 using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Input;
 using Flow.Launcher.ViewModel;
-using System.IO;
-using System.Windows.Media.Imaging;
 using System.Windows.Media;
 
 namespace Flow.Launcher.Resources.Pages
@@ -33,24 +31,7 @@ private static void SetTogglingHotkey(HotkeyModel hotkey)
 
         public Brush PreviewBackground
         {
-            get
-            {
-                var wallpaper = WallpaperPathRetrieval.GetWallpaperPath();
-                if (wallpaper is not null && File.Exists(wallpaper))
-                {
-                    var memStream = new MemoryStream(File.ReadAllBytes(wallpaper));
-                    var bitmap = new BitmapImage();
-                    bitmap.BeginInit();
-                    bitmap.StreamSource = memStream;
-                    bitmap.DecodePixelWidth = 800;
-                    bitmap.DecodePixelHeight = 600;
-                    bitmap.EndInit();
-                    return new ImageBrush(bitmap) { Stretch = Stretch.UniformToFill };
-                }
-
-                var wallpaperColor = WallpaperPathRetrieval.GetWallpaperColor();
-                return new SolidColorBrush(wallpaperColor);
-            }
+            get => WallpaperPathRetrieval.GetWallpaperBrush();
         }
     }
 }

Flow.Launcher/SettingPages/ViewModels/SettingsPaneThemeViewModel.cs

@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@
 using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
 using System.Windows.Media;
-using System.Windows.Media.Imaging;
 using CommunityToolkit.Mvvm.Input;
 using Flow.Launcher.Core.Resource;
 using Flow.Launcher.Helper;
@@ -14,7 +13,6 @@
 using Flow.Launcher.Plugin;
 using Flow.Launcher.ViewModel;
 using ModernWpf;
-using Flow.Launcher.Core;
 using ThemeManager = Flow.Launcher.Core.Resource.ThemeManager;
 using ThemeManagerForColorSchemeSwitch = ModernWpf.ThemeManager;
 
@@ -212,24 +210,7 @@ public bool UseDate
 
     public Brush PreviewBackground
     {
-        get
-        {
-            var wallpaper = WallpaperPathRetrieval.GetWallpaperPath();
-            if (wallpaper is not null && File.Exists(wallpaper))
-            {
-                var memStream = new MemoryStream(File.ReadAllBytes(wallpaper));
-                var bitmap = new BitmapImage();
-                bitmap.BeginInit();
-                bitmap.StreamSource = memStream;
-                bitmap.DecodePixelWidth = 800;
-                bitmap.DecodePixelHeight = 600;
-                bitmap.EndInit();
-                return new ImageBrush(bitmap) { Stretch = Stretch.UniformToFill };
-            }
-
-            var wallpaperColor = WallpaperPathRetrieval.GetWallpaperColor();
-            return new SolidColorBrush(wallpaperColor);
-        }
+        get => WallpaperPathRetrieval.GetWallpaperBrush();
     }
 
     public ResultsViewModel PreviewResults