Dexpot 1.6 Final Build 2116
- Easy license code pasting
- Improved compatibility with DisplayFusion 4 Pro
- Fixed crash when repeatedly opening DexControl
- Fixed off-center rendering problem with some wallpaper clocks
Build 2106: Release Candidate
- Fixed a crash when clicking a window sketch in Desktop Preview
- Pro version detection fixed in Dexpot Updater
Build 2101: Release Candidate
- Switching sounds are back
- Display Dual Monitor Taskbar on all desktops
- Disable DexControl if Direct2D is not available on Windows Vista
- Improved handling of windows on monitors excluded from switching in Desktop Preview
- At least one monitor must be enabled in 'Settings > Switching Desktops > Monitors'
- Fixed an issue where copying or moving windows made Dexpot switch to another desktop
- Some moved or copied windows were repositioned to the upper left of the screen
- Removed vertical bar in the desktop name on-screen display
- Fixed a bug in the version compatibility check for plugins
Beta 2075
- Keyboard controls for DexControl
- Arrow keys: Select desktop or window
- CTRL + Arrow keys: Select monitor
- RETURN: Switch to selected desktop/window
- DEL: Close window
- Z: Zoom a desktop
- T: Tile up a single desktop
- SHIFT + T: Tile up all desktops
- Numeric keys: Switch to desktop 1 to 9 (Window catalog: Switch to window 1 to 9)
- DexControl can now show windows on excluded monitors (plus option to disable DexControl on such monitors)
- Improved visibility of desktops with black background color in Full-screen preview
- Window catalog for active application
- DexControl animation speed setting
- Option to hide window labels in DexControl tile view
- Option to switch to an assigned application's desktop when started or activated
- Option to disable full-screen detection ('Settings > Appearance > Full-screen applications')
- CTRL + Single click on 'One icon per desktop' launches Window catalog for a single desktop
- Window tooltips are back in 'Desktop Preview'
- Beautified 'Wallpaper Clock' plugin
- Quickly assign applications via numeric keys
- Automatic recovery of off-screen windows
- 30-day evaluation period for commercial use
- Automatic transfer of settings when started with an empty portable.ini
- Fixed DexControl crash on resolution changes and resuming from standby
- Fixed disappearing windows when using DexControl
- Cropped windows in DexControl weren't displayed properly
- Fixed errors with windows copied to all desktops, then closed on specific desktops ("Magic sticky")
- 'Desktop Manager' sometimes displayed wrong icons with 'Show icons of active windows' enabled
- Fixed window dragging in 'Desktop Preview' on multi-monitor systems
- Windows from password-protected desktops were gathered on the active desktop when using DexControl
- Fixed an issue with 'Taskbar Pager' where default settings could not be loaded correctly
- Plugins are no longer loaded automatically on incompatible Windows versions
- Minimized windows could be displayed as 'Icons' in Desktop Preview instead of 'Window sketches'
- Fixed display errors using classic Full-screen preview with background customization enabled
- Fixed restoring hidden windows in 'Desktop Windows' when using the persistent taskbar feature
- Application assignments were not affected by desktop reordering
- Fixed Wallpaper Clock crashes when changing the number of desktops
- Fixed flickering of Desktop Preview window in DexControl
- Fixed problem with "no windows" line missing from empty desktops' menus in Desktop Manager
Beta 2003
- Redesigned 'Desktop Manager' & 'Desktop Preview'
- Bottom border of each window in 'Taskbar Pager' indicates the application's icon dominant color
- Fancy new icons almost everywhere
- Moving a window in 'Window catalogue' now switches to 'Full-screen preview'
- Option for disabling 'Taskbar Pager' background transparency (Taskbar Pager.DisableTransparency)
- Fixed a DPI issue with 'Full-screen preview'
- Fixed taskbar auto-hide behaviour when using DexControl
- Fixed 'Taskbar Pager' background theme bug
- Fixed conflict between DexControl and 'Hide taskbar' option
- Improved mouse wheel interaction
- Fixed an issue regarding relative paths in startup commands
- 'Taskbar Pager' initially only showed the contents of the current desktop
- Fixed icon quality issues with some applications in the 'Taskbar Pager'
- Fixed a problem with empty desktop backgrounds after increasing the number of desktops
- Fixed an issue where windows lacking the Aero glass preview could be shortly visible when deleted
- Fixed double-click action for the additional button in the 'Desktop Manager'
Beta 1928
- DexControl for Windows 7: Virtual desktops simplified
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYMYFSdT_xQ[/youtube] - New wrap-around option for Dexgrid
- Windows can now be dragged along when switching desktops with Dexgrid
- Open App Assignment dialog via SevenDex jump list, hotkey, or command line switch /aa
- Redesigned About dialog
- Some new icons in Settings and main menu
- New Serbian translation
- Updated Chinese (simplified) translation
- Plugin API extensions
- Fixed Dexcube spinning direction
- Fixed another compatibility problem with TeamViewer
- Fixed positioning of main menu entries added by plugins
- Fixed time selection in Slideshow plugin
- Fixed crash with up/down spin controls in Settings
- Fixed focus problem when opening dialogs using the SevenDex jump list
- Fixed character set problems in the updater and some plugins
- Some SevenDex jump list entries had incorrect icons
- Tray icon tooltips were not updated on language or desktop name change
Beta 1858
- Automatic Rules to save and restore sessions of certain applications (add "autorule" for window class in mywechsel.ini)
- Added new option to assign an application to the desktop where it's started
- Aero Flip 3D available as a hot corner action
- Assuming a compatible Dexpot installation is present, dexpot.exe can now be run outside the Dexpot program folder
- Customization options for OEM version
- New Greek language file
- Fixed a crash when adding app assignments manually
- Fixed an icon customization issue when switching desktops on Dexpot shutdown
- Icon list in Desktop Windows wasn't correctly refreshed when using shared folder icon customization
- Fixed Windows 7 Wallpaper Slideshow issue
- Fixed multi-monitor icon positions
- Fixed a rare crash problem on Windows XP
- Fixed problem with lost windows when using certain plugins
- Fixed problem with duplicated windows when using certain plugins
- Windows of full-screen applications were missing from the live full-screen preview
- Fixed a compatibility problem with EasyCODE
- Fixed a compatibility problem with Fences
- Fixed a compatibility problem with HP Remote Graphics
- Fixed a compatibility problem with PowerPoint
- Fixed a compatibility problem with TeamViewer 7
- Fixed a compatibility problem with Skype
- Files from desktop subfolders can no longer be dragged to the Desktop Manager
Beta 1805
- Windows of some applications were closed on desktop switch
- Certain windows no longer appear on all desktops
- Fixed system menu corruption after exiting Dexpot
- Fixed sticky user picture when switching desktops with the Start menu open
- Fixed a problem with the hidden window list
- Fixed a bug that prevented the deletion of wallpapers in Configure Desktops
- Fullscreen Preview is no longer displayed on monitors excluded from switching
- Fixed conflict between window cross-activation and monitor exclusion
- Fixed conflict between application assignment and monitor exclusion
- Fixed creation of desktop folders when moving/copying icons
- Fixed default hotkeys in portable mode
- Fixed a desktop name on-screen display glitch when switching desktops in quick succession
- Fixed issues with language files using character sets for non-Latin alphabets
Beta 1776
- Added ability to use regular expressions as rule conditions (syntax)
- Automatic restoration of window distribution on resume from standby (fixes problem with Exceed onDemand)
- New option to exclude monitors from desktop switching only when multiple monitors are present
- Hiding the system tray (aka notification area) on Windows 7 leaves "Show Desktop" button visible
- New option to always show empty desktops in the DexTab task switcher
- Middle mouse button closes windows in DexTab
- Arrow keys change selection in DexTab (when used as a hot corner)
- New option to disable Dexcube while running on battery power
- New layout options for Dexcube wall effects
- New hot corner delay option
- New option to allow hotkeys without modifier keys
- All hotkeys in a single category can be deleted with one click
- No Dexcube animations on excluded monitors
- Fixed Dexcube multi-monitor bug
- Fixed detection of contradicting conditions in the Desktop Rules wizard
- Fixed Ctrl-click action when using "One icon per desktop" tray icon mode
- Fixed various case sensitivity issues with import/export of desktop rules
- Fixed initial selection of a window copied to multiple desktops in the DexTab task switcher
- Fixed opaque desktop icon background when icon drop shadows are disabled
- Fixed problem with multi-monitor wallpapers being drawn only partially
- Fixed problems with move/copy "on next switch" feature
- Fixed problem with sticky Start menu shadow
- Fixed copying of windows when switching desktops in quick succession
Beta 1737
- Added Window Catalog for all desktops and active application as Hot Corner actions
- Added more multi-monitor taskbar apps to ignore list
- Desktop name changes are now immediately visible in SevenDex
- Reworked Window Catalog fade-in animation
- Updater no longer requires admin privileges when Dexpot installation folder is already writable
- Dexgrid settings dialog could not be closed
- Desktop switching could erroneously activate window animations
- Fixed offset bug in Desktop Preview on multi-monitor systems
- Fixed disappearance of Desktop Manager when changing the wallpaper on Windows 7
- Fixed Explorer crashes when using certain title bar actions
- Fixed Window Catalog background on multi-monitor systems
- Fixed copying of windows when activating Window Catalog on an empty desktop
- Fixed thumbnail positioning in the Window Catalog on multi-monitor systems running Windows XP
- Close button was missing from Window Catalog on multi-monitor systems
Beta 1722
