WinExt version log: WinExt 1.03 - April 10. 2008 - CPU Frequency, CPU Model and CPU Codename removed from Marquee * Vista Compatible - Release notes and version log removed from about box - About box will no longer show on first start up WinExt 1.02 - Feb 15. 2005 * BUgFix: Notes: Did not remeber window size * BugFix: Notes: Exit error * BugFix: Custom icons in root menu disappeared when opening a menu + Notes: Print + Notes: Set Font + InfoBar: DblClick on ProgressBars opens explorer for HD usage, Power Management for Power Usage and TaskMan for CPU and RAM Usage + Alias: Added $SYSTEM$ for the Windows System folder (c:\windows\system32). + New help system implemented WinExt 1.0 Final - Feb 17. 2004 * BugFix: Notes: Editing notes gave an error * BugFix: Access Violation when moving menu items in the Menu Designer * BugFix: AutoSize bug WinExt 1.0 Beta 3 - Dec 29. 2003 * BugFix: HotKeys: Inactive hotkeys were not fully inactive and could result in error * BugFix: InfoBar: RAM showed how much it had free instead of how much it used * BugFix: InfoBar: "Division by zero" error occurred when Autosize was true and there were no items * BugFix: InfoBar: Interval was always one second to long * BugFix: Menu: Multi folders did not work properly (again). Hope it works now * BugFix: Notes: Notes did not get sorted * BugFix: Notes: If you saved a note with a name that already existed, only the newest was accessible * BugFix: Some misspellings corrected * Contacts: Contacts replaced by the Windows Address Book + Help: Back, Refresh and Home buttons + Help: Search Function + InfoBar: It is now possible to write your own prefix for progress bars + InfoBar: The margin of progress bars is now customizable + InfoBar: Progress bars now update when they are clicked + Marquee: Possible to place the Marquee on either the MenuBar or InfoBar * Marquee: You can now define a static width or let it be autosized - Marquee: Dropdown removed - it did not work with a static marquee width and had to go * Menu: Icons in the Main Menu are now hard coded for better performance + Menu: Separators added to URLs. Notes and Contacts again * Menu: All menus are now saved in the same file + Menu: Multi mask support + Run: Combobox with history + Run: Autosize + Settings: InfoBar page: DblClick in the list opens edit + Settings: New page called Extended Settings for element sizes, placement and other settings + Settings: Import/Export Menus, Notes and Themes - $ROOT$ alias removed. Use $MYCOMPUTER$ instead * Does no longer use WEPFace.dll. Functions from this file are now implemented directly into WinExt * Settings are now saved in C:\Documents and Settings\\Application Data\WinExt - Removed support for old settings files prior version 1.0 Beta 1 * Alpha blend is no longer a part of a theme. It is now a stand-alone feature * A lot of settings is now saved in a different format. This makes it easier to update settings to future released. WinExt 1.0 Beta 2 - Aug 21 2003 + Alias: $CONTROLPANEL$, $MYCOMPUTER$, $NETWORK$ and $PRINTERS$ added * BugFix: Settings -> Menu : Unlimited checkbox did not work properly * BugFix: Error message "clHighlightText and cl is not a valid integer" some times occurred in Settings-Theme * BugFix: Alpha Blend page was not showing in settings * BugFix: Error message "Unable to create directory" when clicking New Folder in the browser when adding URLs fixed * BugFix: When adding more separators to a menu, only one of them were saved * BugFix: Recycle Bin and My Computer in the Settings menu did not work properly * BugFix: A parameter for memory were missing in the Marquee Settings * BugFix: The Add URL could be resized, maximized and minimized * BugFix: Key column in Hotkey Settings does now display correctly * BugFix: Sometimes Notes were added twice * BugFix: Some minor visual bugs in the preview area of the Theme Page has been corrected * BugFix: Misc minor bugs fixed * Contacts: It is now possible to make Contacts with no category + Hotkeys: It is now possible to use aliases in the execute function + InfoBar: The InfoBar has been added. This is a bar with some progress indicators that display CPU, RAM, Battery or HD Usage + Marquee: CPU Usage added * Menu: New method for collecting information about files - Menu: Separators between folders and files removed - Menu: Setting for choosing what file attributes that should be showed has been removed + Menu: Possible to add an address bar to the menu + Menu: It is now possible to dock the menu to the bottom of the screen * Menu: New theme engine. Now possible to change menu-font, menu-popup-font and more * Menu: Less margins between items makes it possible to see more items. * Notes: It is now possible to make Notes with no category + Notes: Scrollbars added * Notes: You can now use the TAB key + Notes: Word wrap can now be turned on and off * Notes: Delete button moved to the left of the window * URLS: URLs now open in a new window + URLS: Manage URLS item in the menu * You can now use WinExt even though you have a Notes or Contacts window open + Added an extra theme called WinExt Dark + Documentation WinExt 1.0 Beta 1 - May 18. 2003 * Alias: $URL$ renamed to $URLS$ * Alias: $NOTE$ renamed to $NOTES$ * Alias: $CONTACT$ renamed to $CONTACTS$ * Alias: $PROJECT$ renamed to $PROJECTS$ + Alias: $RECENTFILES$ added + AlphaBlend: On/Off though focus + Hotkeys: Hotkey to open the WinExt menu (Default: WIN+W) * Marquee: Setting to turn off the timer + Marquee: Changes to the selected in the dropdown when clicked + Marquee: WinAMP 3 support + Menu: Some big changes in the core of the menu engine to fit the new standards + Menu: Settings: New menu editor * Menu: Speed improvements + Menu: Custom menus + Menu: My Computer, Printers and Recycle Bin added to Main -> Settings * Menu: Some items in the Main menu now uses icons based on windows settings + Menu: Possible to choose what file mask that should be used when collecting files to the menu (Default: *.*) + Menu: Possible to choose what file attributes that should be used when collecting files to the menu (Default: all except hidden files) + Menu: Possible to change the icon of menu custom items + Menu: Inserting of subdirs to special dirs in the menus are now possible, eg. $URLS$\MyCategory + Menu: Maximum number of items to show in each folder for all items + Menu: Maximum number of items to show in each folder per item + Menu: OpenAs if file could not be executed * Menu: Fixed Bug: Now $PROGRAMS$ and $DESKTOP$ should work better and not forget files and folders * Themes: Bug Fix and some minor changes + Themes: Gradient selector + Themes: Theme with default colors * URL: New URL system. It now uses .url files instead of a database. All old URLs will be converted to .url files in a subdir in the favorites folder - URL: Only copy to clipboard function removed - URL: URL Manager removed * Some code cleanup and size reduction of winext.exe WinExt 1.0 Alpha 3 - Feb 3. 2003 * Bugfix + Now menu does not include hidden files and folders. This makes it possible to hide files and folders from the menu. * Some better looking windows * Theme engine has been rewritten and has a bunch of new features and settings including preview * Anti fuckup in URL's PLUS multi delete + $MYPROGRAMS$ * $DESKTOP$ changed to $MYDESKTOP$ + $PROGRAMS$ added to alias. Alias for both $COMMONPROGRAMS$ and $MYPROGRAMS$ + $DESKTOP$ added to alias. Alias for both $COMMONDESKTOP$ and $MYDESKTOP$ + $ROOT$ now contains $PROGRAMS$ * Speed improved in menus WinExt 1.0 Alpha 2 - June 30. 2002 * Misc bugfix + AutoRun for CD's is added to the menu * URLs now opens in the default browser + Possible to script what the Marquee should display + XP-Style Support + $ROOT$ and $QUICKLAUNCH$ in alias * Problem with &s in menu captions fixed WinExt 1.0 Alpha 1.1 - May 26. 2002 * Win98 bugfix * Other bugfix WinExt 1.0 Alpha 1 - May 25. 2002 The first public alpha release of WinExt.