import sys

if sys.platform[0:3] == 'win':
    from ctypes import windll
    from ctypes import wintypes
        
def set_process_lowest_prio():
    try:
        if sys.platform[0:3] == 'win':
            GetCurrentProcess = windll.kernel32.GetCurrentProcess
            GetCurrentProcess.restype = wintypes.HANDLE            
            SetPriorityClass = windll.kernel32.SetPriorityClass
            SetPriorityClass.argtypes = (wintypes.HANDLE, wintypes.DWORD)
            SetPriorityClass ( GetCurrentProcess(), 0x00000040 )
        elif 'darwin' in sys.platform:
            os.nice(10)
        elif 'linux' in sys.platform:
            os.nice(20)
    except:
        print("Unable to set lowest process priority")
    
def set_process_dpi_aware():
    if sys.platform[0:3] == 'win':
        windll.user32.SetProcessDPIAware(True)