#include <GDIPlus.au3>
#include <GUIConstantsEx.au3>
#include <ScreenCapture.au3>
#include <WinAPIHObj.au3>

Example()

Func Example()
    _GDIPlus_Startup() ;initialize GDI+
    Local Const $iWidth = 600, $iHeight = 600

    Local $hGUI = GUICreate("GDI+ Example (" & @ScriptName & ")", $iWidth, $iHeight) ;create a test GUI
    GUISetState(@SW_SHOW)

    Local $hGraphics = _GDIPlus_GraphicsCreateFromHWND($hGUI) ;create a graphics object from a window handle
    Local $hIA = _GDIPlus_ImageAttributesCreate() ;create an ImageAttribute object

    ;create the color matrix used to adjust the colors of the image
    Local $tColorMatrix = _GDIPlus_ColorMatrixCreateTranslate(-0.5, -0.5, -0.5) ;use translation color matrix to change the image brightness

    _GDIPlus_ImageAttributesSetColorMatrix($hIA, 0, True, $tColorMatrix) ;adjust the ImageAttribute color-key color matrix

    Local $hHBmp = _ScreenCapture_Capture("", 0, 0, $iWidth, $iHeight) ;create a GDI bitmap by capturing an area on desktop
    Local $hBitmap = _GDIPlus_BitmapCreateFromHBITMAP($hHBmp) ;convert GDI to GDI+ bitmap
    _WinAPI_DeleteObject($hHBmp) ;release GDI bitmap resource because not needed anymore
    _GDIPlus_GraphicsDrawImageRectRect($hGraphics, $hBitmap, 0, 0, $iWidth, $iHeight, 0, 0, $iWidth, $iHeight, $hIA) ;draw the bitmap while applying the color adjustment

    Do
    Until GUIGetMsg() = $GUI_EVENT_CLOSE

    ;cleanup GDI+ resources
    _GDIPlus_ImageAttributesDispose($hIA)
    _GDIPlus_GraphicsDispose($hGraphics)
    _GDIPlus_BitmapDispose($hBitmap)
    _GDIPlus_Shutdown()
    GUIDelete($hGUI)
EndFunc   ;==>Example