Valentin Radu

This project aims to enhance the working environment on Windows

Disable ads and product placement in new Outlook for Windows app

sws (Simple Window Switcher) is an Alt-Tab replacement for Windows

Thunderbird Toasts is a simple framework that allows Thunderbird to send Windows 10 toasts as notifications instead of its custom popup notifications that are not native.

SSDE is a collection of utilities that help in having Windows load your custom signed kernel drivers when Secure Boot is on and you own the system's platform key, instead of using test mode.

A simple utility that cold patches dwm (uDWM.dll) in order to disable window rounded corners in Windows 11

ThinkPad LED Control allows controlling the various LEDs present on ThinkPad laptops and linking them to various system events (disk activity, key presses etc.) on Microsoft Windows.

WinCenterTitle is a simple tool that allows you to center align the text in Windows 10 titlebars, the same way it was in Windows 8, 8.1, or even 3.1.

Localizations for ExplorerPatcher

Implements a Windows service that removes the rounded corners for windows in Windows 11

WinOverview is a reproduction of the GNOME Activities (Overview) for Microsoft Windows.

My collection of Windhawk mods

Monitor Brightness Control is a simple daemon for Microsoft Windows that allows changing brightness for all external monitors at once using a system tray icon.

WinOverview2 reimplements the classic Task View from earlier builds of Windows 10 that showed the windows around the center of the screen, without a timeline, and most importantly, lag free.

Trivial Network Load Balancer is a simple user-space daemon for balancing traffic across multiple routes which lead to the Internet.

A header-only collection of generic implementations shared between multiple projects

This is a simple Thunderbird extension (compatible with Thunderbird 78+ as of January 2021) that allows editing notes created, edited and synced from the iPhone Notes app.

EFI driver which disables Virtualization-based Security (VBS) in Microsoft Windows

Very simple executable that hides the search bar in File Explorer and in the Open/Save dialogs in Windows 10.

ThinkPad Keyboard Backlight Manager is a simple Windows service that maintains keyboard backlight across reboots and temporarily shuts it off when a full screen application is in use.

Associate your archive formats with Archive Menu, and when double clicking an archive, a popup menu will show, allowing you to open or extract the contents, using 7zip.

Restarter (Restart Task) is a simple Win32 application (Windows subsystem) that continously launches an application specified in its arguments, waits for its termination, and repeats the cycle.

Simple utility that replicates the date modified to parent folders when updating files/folders for Windows.

Portable build environment for ExplorerPatcher

WDF-based kernel-mode filter driver based on the sample from Microsoft that signals a user space named event when the ACPI power button is pressed.

Implements a mechanism to find whether the system is shutting down or rebooting in Windows.

WDF-based keyboard filter kernel-mode driver based on the sample from Microsoft that is able to remap keys for each individual keyboard connected to the PC.

AudioPot+ is the second attempt at producing a volume knob for a computer using an Arduino.

Makes the title bar of Qt Creator black in Windows

NTFS as volume manager experiment

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This fork is required for AudioPot+ project and mainly include file paths to allow for a relative folder structure. || Arduino library to add HID USB keyboard functionality to your projects

homepi+ is an Arduino based implementation of a home control system.

Linux driver for the Exar/MaxLinear XR21V1410, XR21V1412, XR21V1414, XR21B1411, XR21B1420, XR21B1422, XR21B1424, XR22801, XR22802, XR22804

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C++ processing tool for automatically splitting declaration from implementation

A simple executable that turns on/off the monitor on certain system events.

homepi is a set of configuration data and front end files for the Raspberry Pi that automates my home office setup.

Example of an analog clock drawn using Direct2D based on the sample code but drawn using ID2D1DeviceContext and written in pure C.

Provides Arduino code for reporting potentiometer values and a service for interpreting and acting on the received data.

Automatically generate a Makefile for a C/C++ codebase.

Simple Win32 application that advertises a domain name for a host in the local LAN using mDNS.

An Android client for homepi that displays the web UI automatically by using the built-in mDNS API of the OS that is not yet exposed to the default resolver, hence most browsers on Android still cannot resolve .local addresses.

Simple multicast DNS name resolution and service discovery library for EtherCard library that works with the ENC28J60 module.

This fork implements patches to allow the library to handle large TCP packets, plus handle multicast IPs, and UDP listeners on multiple addresses; this is required to facilitate implementation of my homepi plus project. This has been forked from release 1.1.0 of EtherCard. || EtherCard is an IPv4 driver for the ENC28J60 chip, compatible with Arduino IDE

Just an example of Streisand effect

Patched mutter, mainly to support fractional scaling without framebuffer scaling

A GNOME extension that adds rounded corners to all windows, patched to cooperate with patched mutter

Custom Arch PKGBUILD for patched mutter

wg-easy with per-user config support using Authelia's Remote-User header

Sample projects and research material for R2 report

Collab Tool

Source code for valinet.ro

An old project that provides a service to launch a modified Task Manager (I hardcoded IsServer=0) executable without requiring elevation.

SharePoint Link Helper registers a protocol that can be used to open files from SharePoint in the correct local application or view the current folder in File Explorer even in modern browsers.

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Cryptographic suite for Arduino (SHA, HMAC-SHA)

This fork is required for homepi plus project and mainly include file paths to allow for a relative folder structure. || Library for receiving, decoding, and sending infrared signals using Arduino

ssa (String Search Algorithms) is a homework I had for my Algorithms Analysis course during my 2nd year in uni.